Cobb Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cobb Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $935,056 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $135,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$935,056
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$135,000
- Assets$22.8 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was up from $920,000 the year before.
6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $920,000 | 31 | $20.6 million |
| 2024 | $935,056 | 33 | $22.8 million |
How to apply
Cobb Foundation Inc 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.
What Cobb Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 11 | $437,500 |
| North Carolina | 6 | $225,000 |
| Kentucky | 5 | $110,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $77,500 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $30,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 3 | $20,056 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University | General purpose | $135,000 |
| George Snow Scholarship Fund | General purpose | $125,000 |
| Keeping the Promise Campaign for Boca Regional Hospital | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Boca Helping Hand | General purpose | $80,000 |
| Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Masonic Home for Children | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Sayre School | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Bucknell University | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Christ Church Episcopal School | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Lehigh University | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | General purpose | $25,000 |
| A Door of Hope Pregnancy Center | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Lifehouse Church | General purpose | $22,500 |
| GREENHOUSE17 | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Spirit of Giving Network | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Lexington Philharmonic | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Nest | General purpose | $15,000 |
| A Chance to Dance | General purpose | $10,000 |
| ALS Greater Ny Chapter | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Autism Charlotte | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Carolina Breast Friends | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Parkinsons Unity Walk | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Philips Academy | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Salem Academy and College | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Universal Aid for Children Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
| YMCA South Palm Beach County | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Camperdown Academy | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Grace Community Church | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Partnerships | General purpose | $56 |
Officers and trustees
- Rhoda W Cobb
- Bradley Cobb
- Rhoda Juckett
- Jennifer Little
Questions people ask
Does Cobb Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cobb Foundation Inc give?
$935,056 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Cobb Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Rhoda W Cobb (Dir/President), Bradley Cobb (Director), Rhoda Juckett (Director) and Jennifer Little (Director).
What does Cobb Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.