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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 23-6419138

The Cooper Foundation

A private foundation in Merrick, NY. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 9 grants and $10,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Jul 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $262,733

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $263,625

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $271,127

  • Tax year 2020

    $8,100

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $246,312

Grants paid in 2023

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pat Cairo Family FoundatoinValley Stream, NY

    Cancer care outreach and research

    $2,000
  2. Autism SpeaksWashington, DC

    Autistic community advocacy, care, research

    $1,000
  3. Katie McBride FoundatoinNew Hyde Park, NY

    Childhood leukemia support

    $1,000
  4. Maryhaven Center of Hope FoundationFreeport, NY

    Substance abuse rehabilitation

    $1,000
  5. North Shore Animal LeaguePort Washington, NY

    Animal rescue, adoption

    $1,000
  6. Save the Chimps IncFort Pierce, FL

    Care for rescued chimps

    $1,000
  7. Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenPhiladelphia, PA

    Children health care, research

    $1,000
  8. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Homes for gold star, first responder families

    $1,000
  9. Wells Mountain InitiativeBristol, VT

    Student leadership training, scholarships

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $1,00025% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $1,00025% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,00025% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $1,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $6,000
  2. Florida1 grant $1,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  5. Vermont1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Thomas RademakerTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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