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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 51-0524417

The Cobos Foundation

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $50,900 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $50,900

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $782,712
  • Tax year 2023

    $49,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $801,648
  • Tax year 2022

    $52,350

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $827,186
  • Tax year 2021

    $52,600

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $847,414
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $894,074
  • Tax year 2019

    $47,036

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $926,490
  • Tax year 2018

    $51,400

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $965,259

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Three SquareLas Vegas, NV

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $10,000
  2. All God's ChildrenVancouver, WA

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $5,000
  3. Catholic Charities Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $5,000
  4. The Hanover Improvement SocietyHanover, NH

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $5,000
  5. Shade TreeLas Vegas, NV

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $4,200
  6. NY Times Community FundNew York, NY

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $4,000
  7. Fordham of Long IslandManhasset, NY

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $3,700
  8. Sarasota Opera HouseSarasota, FL

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $3,000
  9. Above and Beyond FoundationOakbrook Ter, IL

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $3,000
  10. Harlem Childrens ZoneNew York, NY

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $2,500
  11. Las Vegas Rescue MissionLas Vegas, NV

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $2,500
  12. Saint Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic ChurchLas Vegas, NV

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $1,500
  13. Vail Health Services FoundationVail, CO

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $1,000
  14. PBS Rocky MountainDenver, CO

    General support of religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes.

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00042% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $5,00021% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,00021% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,00012% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada5 grants $23,200
  2. New York3 grants $10,200
  3. New Hampshire1 grant $5,000
  4. Washington1 grant $5,000
  5. Florida1 grant $3,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $3,000
  7. Colorado2 grants $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Peter CobosPRESIDENT / TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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