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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1621660

Coker Foundation

A private foundation in Panama City Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $31,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Newton J Coker MD
1604 Lost Cove Lane
Panama City Beach, FL 32413
(505) 982-3201
Form and materials
The foundation does not require a prescribed form
Deadlines
No
Restrictions
None

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
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $827,045
  • Tax year 2023

    $45,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $824,425
  • Tax year 2022

    $28,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $853,767
  • Tax year 2021

    $31,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $901,898
  • Tax year 2020

    $49,010

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $940,864
  • Tax year 2019

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $930,707
  • Tax year 2018

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $972,533

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Faithful Hearts Animal ShelterEastman, GA

    Animal protection

    $15,000
  2. Alaqua Animal RefugeFreeport, FL

    Animal protection

    $5,000
  3. The Horse ShelterCerrillos, NM

    Animal protection

    $2,500
  4. New Mexico Wilderness AllianceAlbuquerque, NM

    Environmental protection

    $2,500
  5. Espanola Humane SocietyEspanola, NM

    Animal protection & welfare

    $1,500
  6. Save the Manatee ClubLongwood, FL

    Animal advocacy

    $1,000
  7. Panama City Beach Turtle WatchP C Beach, FL

    Animal protection

    $1,000
  8. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Wounded warriors support

    $1,000
  9. The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Public society benefit

    $1,000
  10. The Food DepotSanta Fe, NM

    Human services

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals5 grants $24,50082% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $2,5008% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia1 grant $15,000
  2. New Mexico4 grants $7,500
  3. Florida3 grants $7,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  5. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Newton J CokerCHAIRMAN OF Hours 3Pay $0
  • Josephine R CokerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Esther G CokerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Leyla Plan CokerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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