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Cockayne is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. The principal officer is Charles Russell. It holds total assets of $32.1M. Annual income is reported at $7.3M. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2010 to $32.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Cockayne has made 32 grants totaling $7.6M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $3M in 2021 to $123K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $4.5M distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $2.9M, with an average award of $237K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$345K
Largest Grant
$2.3M
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cockayne is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MA.
Cockayne has distributed a total of $7.6M across 32 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $237K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $2.9M.
Cockayne typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cockayne is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Hedley | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & ASS'T | $156K | $0 | $156K |
| Clare M Raj | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C P Russell | MEMBER, DIRECTOR & PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tom Price | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$32.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$32.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$7.6M
Average Grant
$237K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Opera AssociationSupport Opera | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Covent GardenSupport Royal Opera House | New York, NY | $11K | 2024 |
| Americans For OxfordSupport Oxford Colleges | New York, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| The London Community FoundationSupport Arts Organizations in London | London | $6K | 2024 |
| Congregation Emanu-ElSupport Congregation Activities | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2024 |
| Town School For BoysSupport School | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Wigmore HallSupport School | New York, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| Cambridge School Of WestonSupport School | Weston, MA | $5K | 2024 |
| Barenboim-Said FoundationSupport Music Education Projects | New York, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Eton CollegeSupport School | Mclean, VA | $5K | 2024 |
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