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The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Llyod Harbor, New York · EIN 208543570

The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation is a private foundation in Llyod Harbor, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,199 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $900 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $28,548 the year before.

52% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$28,75023$0
2024$28,54825$0
2025$41,19940$0

How to apply

The Cosel-Pieper 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

What The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York15$20,499
Massachusetts7$5,000
District of Columbia5$4,250
California5$3,200
Washington2$2,500
Maryland2$2,000
Tennessee2$2,000
Maine1$500
Georgia1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Inn
Hempstead, NY
General support$5,000
Individual
NY
General support$3,500
Rotacare Inc
Hempstead, NY
General support$2,500
Greater Good Charities
Seattle, WA
General support$1,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
General support$1,250
Humane World for Animals
Washington, DC
General support$1,250
Individual
NY
General support$1,049
National Fallen Firefighters
Emmitsburg, MD
General support$1,000
Individual
DC
General support$1,000
St Judes Children Research
Memphis, TN
General support$1,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Little Shelter Animal Rescue
Huntington, NY
General support$1,000
MVSC
Georgetown, MA
General support$1,000
National Fallen Firefighters
Emmitsburg, MD
General support$1,000
Parkinsons Foundation
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Individual
DC
General support$1,000
St Judes Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$1,000
The Japan Society of Boston
Boston, MA
General support$1,000
Wings of Rescue
San Diego, CA
General support$1,000
Greater Good Charities
Seattle, WA
General support$1,000
MVSC
Georgetown, MA
General support$800
Individual
NY
General support$750
Individual
NY
General support$750
Individual
MA
General support$700
City Year
New York, NY
General support$700
Individual
CA
General support$700
Individual
NY
General support$500
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
General support$500
Elevate Figures Club
East Boston, MA
General support$500
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
General support$500
Burn Foundation of Central NE
Syracuse, NY
General support$500
Canine Companions for Inde
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$500
Individual
NY
General support$500
Elevate Skating Club
East Boston, MA
General support$500
Emmaus Inc
Haverhill, MA
General support$500
Partners for World Health
Portland, ME
General support$500
Temple Beth El
Huntington, NY
General support$500
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
General support$500
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
General support$500
Individual
GA
General support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation give?

$41,199 in tax year 2025, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $900.

Who runs The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Donna Cosel-Pieper (President - Director), Barry Cosel-Pieper (Secretary - Treasurer - Director), Erin V Dolan (Vice President - Director) and Heather Cosel-Pieper (Vice President - Director).

What does The Cosel-Pieper Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and science and research.

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