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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 30-0839745

The Roy Cockrum Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $3.4 million paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,365,700

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $47,279,153

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,986,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $47,924,157

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,260,802

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $51,704,674

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,811,665

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $56,233,605

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,569,953

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $55,278,748

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Atlantic Theater CompanyNew York, NY

    for production of The Welkin by Lucy Kirkwood

    $800,000
  2. St Ann's WarehouseBrooklyn, NY

    The Hunt

    $700,000
  3. The University of Tennessee Foundation IncKnoxville, TN

    Knoxville

    $550,400
  4. Old Globe TheatreSan Diego, CA

    Henry VI

    $526,300
  5. Manhattan Theatre Club IncNew York, NY

    Broadway Premiere of Joshua Harmon's PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

    $450,000
  6. Round House Theatre IncBethesda, MD

    The Inheritance by Matthew Lopez

    $339,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $2,815,30084% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $550,40016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $1,950,000
  2. Tennessee1 grant $550,400
  3. California1 grant $526,300
  4. Maryland1 grant $339,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Roy E CockrumDir, Chair, Pres Hours 30Pay $0
  • Kenneth Y ElliottSec, Dir Hours 5Pay $17,500
  • Benita Hofstetter KomanDir, VP Hours 5Pay $17,500
  • Frazier Wyatt MarshDir Hours 5Pay $17,500

The return

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