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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8686587

Said Cohen Foundation

A private foundation in Irvine, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $279,967 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Peter Cohen
PO Box 15234
Irvine, CA 92623
(714) 734-0519
Form and materials
No special form.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $279,967

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $9,158,859

  • Tax year 2024

    $382,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $8,199,426

  • Tax year 2023

    $274,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,973,023

  • Tax year 2022

    $334,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,050,413

  • Tax year 2021

    $318,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,296,121

  • Tax year 2020

    $375,195

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $6,912,471

  • Tax year 2019

    $306,694

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,509,365

  • Tax year 2018

    $224,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,816,082

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Society for TechnionNew York, NY

    Charitable donation

    $100,000
  2. Congregation Beth M HacohenYorba Linda, CA

    Charitable donation

    $58,000
  3. Loyola Law SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable donation

    $50,000
  4. Museum of ToleranceLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable donation

    $50,000
  5. Heritage PointeMission Viejo, CA

    Charitable donation

    $15,967
  6. Tustin ChabadTustin, CA

    Charitable donation

    $6,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $100,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $179,967
  2. New York1 grant $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Matthew J CohenCFO AND DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter J CohenPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Natalie J CohenSECRETARY AND DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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