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Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation

Preselected recipients only Yardley, Pennsylvania · EIN 236413811

Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation is a private foundation in Yardley, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $273,616 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $205,916. 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 $257,378 the year before.

46% 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$213,25916$2.2 million
2024$257,37818$2.3 million
2025$273,61613$2.3 million

How to apply

Betty A and D Walter Cohen 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 Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania11$262,866
New Jersey1$10,000
New York1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Kol Emet
Morrisville, PA
Unrestricted use$205,916
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted use$25,000
Jewish Federation
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted use$23,900
Foundation of Self Leadership
Hillsborough, NJ
Unrestricted use$10,000
Hebrew Academy
Bryn Mawr, PA
Unrestricted use$2,500
Congregation Mikveh Israel
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted use$1,800
Pennsbury Kids
Yardley, PA
Unrestricted use$1,500
Nova
Jamison, PA
Unrestricted use$1,000
Penn Ryan School
Fairless Hills, PA
Unrestricted use$1,000
Dcis Understood
Cold Spring, NY
Unrestricted use$750
Ann's Choice
Warminster, PA
Unrestricted use$150
Congregation Brothers of Israel
Newton, PA
Unrestricted use$50
St Jude
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted use$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation give?

$273,616 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane Millner (Trustee).

What does Betty A and D Walter Cohen Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.

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