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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-2026137

Cooley Family Foundation

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $7,774 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Nancy D Dry Trustee
14103 Liberty Hill Church Road
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 614-9517
Form and materials
Letter Form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $7,774

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $13,472

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $13,040

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $20,677

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $22,424

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $25,317

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ThompsonMatthews, NC

    Charitable

    $2,000
  2. Salvation ArmyCharlotte, NC

    Charitable

    $2,000
  3. American Diabetes AssociationMerrifield, VA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  4. West Oakboro Baptist churchOakboro, NC

    Charitable

    $1,774

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina3 grants $5,774
  2. Virginia1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Charles J CooleyPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Charles Jennings Cooley IISecretary/Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christopher Young CooleyVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathryn Cooley HeiserVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nancy D DryAssistant Secretary Hours 0Pay $0

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