Coughlin Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Coughlin Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,900 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $30,000. 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$39,900
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $53,500 the year before.
56% 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 | $53,500 | 9 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $39,900 | 9 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Coughlin Charitable 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.
What Coughlin Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5 | $37,250 |
| New York | 1 | $1,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
| Montana | 1 | $400 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Gibbons High School | General support | $30,000 |
| Foundation of Hope | General support | $4,000 |
| The Green Chair Project | General support | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers | General support | $1,500 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General support | $500 |
| Soar | General support | $500 |
| St Labre Indian School | General support | $400 |
| Heart | General support | $250 |
| Boys Town | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Coughlin
- Sandra Coughlin
Questions people ask
Does Coughlin Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Coughlin Charitable Foundation give?
$39,900 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Coughlin Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Coughlin (Trustee) and Sandra Coughlin (Trustee).
What does Coughlin Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.