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The Cote Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Morristown, New Jersey · EIN 046980644

The Cote Family Foundation is a private foundation in Morristown, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,095 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,685. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $3,940 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,9405$7,555
2024$6,0957$0

How to apply

The Cote Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey3$4,195
New York3$1,650
Texas1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cheerful Heart Mission
Kinnelon, NJ
Unrestricted$1,685
Liv Like A Unicorn
Colts Necck, NJ
Unrestricted$1,500
Various Others Each
Morristown, NJ
Unrestricted$1,010
Genl Serv Board of Aa Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted$1,000
The Stepping Stones Foundation
Katonah, NY
Unrestricted$400
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Unrestricted$250
Songwriting With Soldiers
Austin, TX
Unrestricted$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Cote Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Cote Family Foundation give?

$6,095 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Cote Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Cote (Trustee) and Frances Cote (Trustee).

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