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Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Haskell, Texas · EIN 756384603

Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Haskell, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,574 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $12,858 and the largest $12,858. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $43,189 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
2023$43,1893$3.4 million
2024$28,5743$3.6 million

How to apply

Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust 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 Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$28,574

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church of Goree
Goree, TX
General operations$12,858
West Texas Rehabilitation Center
Abilene, TX
General operations$12,858
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch
Amarillo, TX
General operations$2,858

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust give?

$28,574 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $12,858.

Who runs Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists John Fouts (Trustee) and Charles Chapman (Trustee).

What does Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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