Cops 4 A Cause
Preselected recipients only
Cops 4 A Cause is a private foundation in Vestal, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,535 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $10,810. 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$28,535
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$10,810
- Assets$29,606
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $20,325 the year before.
71% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,325 | 27 | $24,948 |
| 2024 | $28,535 | 25 | $29,606 |
How to apply
Cops 4 A Cause 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 Cops 4 A Cause funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 25 | $28,535 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kazavensky Cornhole Fundraiser | Donation | $10,810 |
| Individual | Donations- Multiple | $4,900 |
| Tioga Art Council | Donation | $2,500 |
| Sopranos | Donation | $1,500 |
| Sock Out Cancer | Donation | $1,000 |
| Binghamton University | Donation | $1,000 |
| John Butler | Donation | $1,000 |
| Police Athletic League | Donation | $800 |
| Maloney Pipe Band | Donation | $750 |
| The Bridge Community Center | Donation | $500 |
| Hillcrest Association | Donation | $500 |
| Alive with Autism | Donation | $500 |
| Iverson Donation | Donation | $400 |
| Vestal Elks | Donation | $375 |
| Owego Central SD | Donation | $250 |
| Newark Valley Summer Camp | Donation | $250 |
| Surge Athletics | Donation | $250 |
| Vestal Softball Diamond Committee | Donation | $250 |
| Kalis Clubhouse | Donation | $250 |
| AJ Pass | Donation | $200 |
| Maine Endwell CSD | Donation | $150 |
| Windsor CSD | Donation | $100 |
| Bert Adams Sponsorship | Donation | $100 |
| Binghamton HOG | Donation | $100 |
| Kiwanis | Donation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott Pauly
- Sean Kilpatrick
Questions people ask
Does Cops 4 A Cause accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cops 4 A Cause give?
$28,535 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs Cops 4 A Cause?
Its 2024 filing lists Scott Pauly (President) and Sean Kilpatrick (Treasurer).
What does Cops 4 A Cause fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.