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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3671669

Cote Foundation

A private foundation in Edina, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $31,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Robert Cote Executive Director
6624 Parkwood Road
Edina, MN 55436
(612) 850-2011
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted in writing, outlining the nature of the request. Background information about the applicant including confirmation of the organization's 501(c)(3) status should be provided. This information will be used for selection purposes.
Deadlines
Applications may be made at any time
Restrictions
No restrictions of any kind apply

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $566,810
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $556,416
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $575,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $51,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $593,595
  • Tax year 2020

    $16,200

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $620,864
  • Tax year 2019

    $35,327

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $597,887
  • Tax year 2018

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $577,885

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Youth FrontiersEdina, MN

    General assistance

    $11,000
  2. Timber Bayyouth InvestmentNisswa, MN

    General assistance

    $6,500
  3. Bridges of HopeBrainerd, MN

    General assistance

    $5,000
  4. Gabriels AngelsPhoenix, AZ

    General assistance

    $5,000
  5. Friends of Saguaro National ParkTucson, AZ

    General assistance

    $3,000
  6. Lakes Area Food ShelfPequot Lakes, MN

    General assistance

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $6,00043% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $5,00036% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $3,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota4 grants $23,500
  2. Arizona2 grants $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Robert C CoteEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carolyn JonesTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • James Randolph CoteTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kelly Cote JasperTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Samual Ruggles CoteTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mary C BoosTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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