T Sherwin Cook Foundation
Preselected recipients only
T Sherwin Cook Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $22,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$105,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$22,500
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was up from $100,000 the year before.
47% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 5 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 9 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $105,000 | 15 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
T Sherwin Cook 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 T Sherwin Cook Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 10 | $62,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $12,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty University | T. Sherwin and lora cook | $22,500 |
| God's Pit Crew | Operations | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Operations | $10,000 |
| Glory Outreach Assembly | Operations | $10,000 |
| Christian Appalachian Project | Operations | $10,000 |
| Cairn University | Scholarship award | $10,000 |
| The Agape Center | Operations | $5,000 |
| Freedom 424 | Operations | $5,000 |
| Postive Alternative Radio | Operations | $5,000 |
| Park View Community Mission | General support | $5,000 |
| Classical Conversations | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Under the Son Academy | Education- scholarship | $2,500 |
| Onward Christian Academy | Scholarship award | $2,500 |
| Roanoke Valley Christian Schools | Scholarship award | $2,500 |
| Liberty Christian Academy | Scholarship award | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- TCV Trust and Wealth Management
Questions people ask
Does T Sherwin Cook Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does T Sherwin Cook Foundation give?
$105,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs T Sherwin Cook Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists TCV Trust and Wealth Management (Trustee).
What does T Sherwin Cook Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.