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The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation

Accepts applications Norwich, New York · EIN 166482985

The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation is a private foundation in Norwich, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,700 and the largest $9,900. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $30,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$30,0009$565,121
2023$30,0009$658,818
2024$33,0009$685,504

How to apply

ContactRichard L Marian P Cook Fdn
C/O NBT Bank NA 52 S Broad St, Norwich, NY 13815
Phone or email(607) 337-6193
What to submitGrant application or letter including financials, exempt status or purpose.
DeadlinesOctober for november/december meeting
Restrictions60% to designated charities 40% available for grant requests

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$33,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Guernsey Memorial Library
Norwich, NY
General operating support$9,900
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Norwich, NY
General operating support$9,900
Morrisville College
Morrisville, NY
Scholarship awards$4,000
Norwich YMCA
Norwich, NY
Scholarships$2,500
Christian Neighborhood Center of Norwich Inc
Norwich, NY
General operating support$1,700
Hospice of Chenango County Inc
Norwich, NY
General operating support$1,400
Friends of Rogers Enviromental Education Center Inc
Sherburne, NY
General operating support$1,200
Chenango County Council of the Arts Inc
Norwich, NY
General operating support$1,200
Chenango County Historical Society
Norwich, NY
General operating support$1,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October for november/december meeting.

How much does The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation give?

$33,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,700.

Who runs The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists NBT Bank NA (Co Trustee) and Peter V Smith (Co Trustee).

What does The Richard L & Marian P Cook Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.

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