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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3359054

Jerry Cohen Foundation

A private foundation in Gold River, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $83,000 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $83,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $371,573

  • Tax year 2024

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $354,099

  • Tax year 2023

    $76,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $352,414

  • Tax year 2022

    $67,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $405,418

  • Tax year 2021

    $93,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $441,100

  • Tax year 2020

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $496,308

  • Tax year 2019

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $560,704

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $623,987

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center FoundationSacramento, CA

    Program assistance

    $25,000
  2. Bay Area Discovery MuseumSausalito, CA

    Engineering class

    $15,000
  3. Lindsey Wildlife ExperienceWalnut Creek, CA

    Wildlife hospital

    $10,000
  4. Dave Thomas Foundation for AdoptionDublin, OH

    Adoption

    $10,000
  5. Livermore Area Rec and Park DistricLivermore, CA

    Wildlife

    $8,000
  6. Larpd Sycamore Grove ParkLivermore, CA

    Instructional programs

    $5,000
  7. Bloomfield Hills SchoolsBloomfield Hills, MI

    Education

    $5,000
  8. Brooklyn Kindergarten SocietyBrooklyn, NY

    Education

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00075% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $63,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $5,000
  4. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Shelly DannerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Daniel BaldiniPRESIDENT/DI Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael CohenDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven CohenDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ashlee HawkinsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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