Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New Berlin, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,700 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $4,650. 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$19,700
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$4,650
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,268 the year before.
50% 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 | $106,042 | 12 | $0 |
| 2024 | $100,268 | 13 | $0 |
| 2025 | $19,700 | 9 | $0 |
How to apply
Cordon Family Foundation Charitable 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.
What Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 8 | $19,650 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Door County Auditorium | Educational | $4,650 |
| Northern Sky Theater | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Girl Scout Troop 4356 | Charity | $2,600 |
| Peninsula Players Theater | Educational | $2,500 |
| Miller Art Museum | Educational | $2,500 |
| Individual | Educational | $1,700 |
| Crossroads at Big Creek | Educational | $1,500 |
| Northern Door Childrens Center | Educational | $200 |
| Diabled American Vets | Charitable | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Helen Cordon Trustee
Questions people ask
Does Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust give?
$19,700 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Helen Cordon Trustee (Trustee).
What does Cordon Family Foundation Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.