Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.5 million
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$24.1 million
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was up from $467,000 the year before.
73% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $519,000 | 11 | $20.1 million |
| 2023 | $467,000 | 8 | $23.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 11 | $24.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Cooper Family Charitable Foundation 170 West Paces Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 467-0905 |
| What to submit | Applications should include purpose for contribution and amount |
| Restrictions | Charitable contributions are generally reserved for educational, environmental, and poverty purposes |
What Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Tennessee. It also paid $266,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 2 | $525,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $200,000 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $60,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $50,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $37,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Creativets | Operating | $400,000 |
| University of Buckingham | Operating | $266,000 |
| George W Bush Presidential Center | Operating | $200,000 |
| Beacon Rescue | Operating | $125,000 |
| The Hoover Institutw | Operating | $100,000 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | Operating | $100,000 |
| Fellowship Foundation | Operating | $100,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Operating | $60,000 |
| Jack Miller Center | Operating | $50,000 |
| Uga Foundation | Operating | $37,500 |
| Them Before US | Operating | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick E Cooper Jr
- Johnson J Cooper
Questions people ask
Does Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Frederick E Cooper Jr (Director) and Johnson J Cooper (Director).
What does Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.