Couchman Family Fund
Preselected recipients only
Couchman Family Fund is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,910 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $430 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,910
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$430
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$106,476
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2025 was up from $7,116 the year before.
90% of its 2025 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 | $7,034 | 3 | $119,047 |
| 2024 | $7,116 | 8 | $145,560 |
| 2025 | $15,910 | 10 | $106,476 |
How to apply
Couchman Family Fund 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 Couchman Family Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $15,660 |
| California | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ethical Culture Fieldston School | Education | $10,000 |
| Bank Street College of Education | Education | $2,500 |
| Page 73 | Community | $1,000 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons | Animal Welfare | $500 |
| Young Peoples Chorus | Community | $500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Medical Research | $360 |
| ASPCA | Animal Welfare | $300 |
| Pasadena Humane | Animal Welfare | $250 |
| Riverside Park Conservancy | Environment | $250 |
| Covenant House | Community | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan Couchman
Questions people ask
Does Couchman Family Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Couchman Family Fund give?
$15,910 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $430.
Who runs Couchman Family Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan Couchman (President).
What does Couchman Family Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and animals.