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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-2519664

Il Cohen Foundation

A private foundation in Elkins Park, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 69 grants and $282,975 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $282,975

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $5,527,757

  • Tax year 2024

    $257,650

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $5,013,178

  • Tax year 2023

    $231,300

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $4,738,322

  • Tax year 2022

    $298,592

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $4,839,101

  • Tax year 2021

    $257,500

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $5,512,983

  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $4,829,599

Grants paid in 2025

69 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sunflower of Peace FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $12,000
  2. Earth JusticeOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,325
  3. AfmdaOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  4. Osher Marin JCCOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. PeerOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. EwgOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. Pasadena Community FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. ACLU FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000
  10. PropublicaOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $7,500
  11. Orcas Meals on WheelsOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,200
  12. Orcas Food BankOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. MemriOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. OpalOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  15. AdlOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  16. California Community FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. Aamds International FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. National MS SocietyOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  19. PhilabundanceOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  20. NRDCOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  21. National Parks & Conservation AssocOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  22. Common Cause Education FundWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  23. Public Citizen FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  24. Food Bank of W MassOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  25. MazonOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  26. World Jewish Congress 3X MatchOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  27. Share Our StrengthWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  28. Meals on Wheels AmericaOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  29. Partners in Health 2X MatchOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Greater Boston Food Bank 3X MatchOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  31. Jewish Community of AmherstOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  32. Amherst Survival CenterOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  33. American Jewish World ServiceNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $4,000
  34. Heifer InternationalOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  35. Jewish Family Services of W MassOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  36. The Nature ConservancyOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  37. NAACP Legal Defense and Education FOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  38. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    Charitable

    $4,000
  39. Feeding America 2X MatchOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  40. Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  41. MedshareOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $3,500
  42. Shearith IsraelOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  43. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  44. Hillel 2X MatchOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  45. Community Involved W Sustainable AgOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  46. Urban LeagueOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  47. Unitarian Universalists of Mt AiryOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  48. Kestrel TrustOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  49. Planned Parenthood Gulf CoastHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  50. Planned Parenthood of MarylandBaltimore, MD

    Charitable

    $2,000
  51. Planned Parenthood SoutheastAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  52. MusicopiaOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,500
  53. The Moanin' FrogsOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,500
  54. American Sephardic FederationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,500
  55. Massachusetts AudubonOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,500
  56. DukeOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  57. Minds MatterOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  58. Orcas Island Film FestivalOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $850
  59. Jazz BridgeOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $750
  60. Friends of HS ParkOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $750
  61. Wheelchair FoundationOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $750
  62. Monarch Butterfly FundOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $500
  63. Friends of Bryant LibraryOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $500
  64. Jenkintown Food CupboardOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $500
  65. Hiway TheatreOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $400
  66. Philomusica of Delaware ValleyOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $250
  67. Steelradio-Dot-ComOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $250
  68. Montgomery County Chorale & OrchestOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $250
  69. Progressive AcousticsOn File, WA

    Charitable

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid3 grants $18,00044% of the total
  2. Public affairs2 grants $10,00024% of the total
  3. Health4 grants $9,00022% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $4,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington69 grants $282,975

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James CohenOFFICER Hours 0Pay $7,000
  • Philip CohenOFFICER Hours 0Pay $7,000
  • Nancy CohenOFFICER Hours 0Pay $7,000

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