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Verne Cooper Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Bonham, Texas · EIN 752547151

Verne Cooper Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bonham, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $112,750 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $112,750 and the largest $112,750. 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 $93,886 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$93,8861$2.5 million
2024$112,7501$2.7 million

How to apply

ContactVerne Cooper Foundation
1400 W Russell Ave, Bonham, TX 75418
Phone or email(903) 583-5574, smohundro@vernecooper.org
What to submitApplicants must complete scholarship application.
Deadlines4th friday of april
RestrictionsPriority will be given to residents of fannin county, Texas and graduates of fannin county high schools.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Verne Cooper Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$112,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TX
Education$112,750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Verne Cooper Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 4th friday of april.

How much does Verne Cooper Foundation Inc give?

$112,750 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $112,750.

Who runs Verne Cooper Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Keith Kirkland (Trustee), Claude Caffee (VP & Trustee), Steve Mohundro (S/T, Trustee) and Karli Fowler (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Verne Cooper Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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