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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-6550071

Cox Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Edwardsville, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $27,900 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $27,900

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $515,122

  • Tax year 2024

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $514,655

  • Tax year 2023

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $521,085

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,800

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $530,709

  • Tax year 2021

    $20,700

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $520,004

  • Tax year 2020

    $24,156

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $516,088

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Missions to North AmericaCharlotte, NC

    Grace church - norwalk

    $9,300
  2. Hamacher Prostate Cancer Research Fundwashington University School of MedSt Louis, MO

    Prosate cancer research

    $7,000
  3. Bible ProjectPortland, OR

    Providing religious understanding

    $3,100
  4. Grace to YouValencia, CA

    Where needed

    $3,100
  5. Providence Christian ChurchCape Coral, FL

    Where needed

    $3,100
  6. Ehs Choir BoostersEdwardsville, IL

    Choir programs

    $1,000
  7. Edwardsville High School Swimming & Diving Booster ClubEdwardsville, IL

    Swimming & diving assistance

    $1,000
  8. Metro East Humane SocietyEdwardsville, IL

    Animal welfare

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $6,20095% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $3005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina1 grant $9,300
  2. Missouri1 grant $7,000
  3. California1 grant $3,100
  4. Florida1 grant $3,100
  5. Oregon1 grant $3,100
  6. Illinois3 grants $2,300

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • James CoxTRUSTEE/BOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • John CoxTRUSTEE/BOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Fran CoxTRUSTEE/BOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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