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Cook Family Foundation is a private corporation based in OZARK, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Gerald Allen Cook. It holds total assets of $487K. Annual income is reported at $447K. Total assets have decreased from $1.7M in 2019 to $774K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Missouri. According to available records, Cook Family Foundation has made 54 grants totaling $3.1M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $779K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $500K, with an average award of $58K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and Ohio and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$35K
Average Grant
$71K
Largest Grant
$375K
Based on 11 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.
Cook Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 54 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, OH, CA.
Cook Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.1M across 54 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $58K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $500K.
Cook Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cook Family Foundation is headquartered in OZARK, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Cook Daugherty | SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elaine Cook | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gerald Allen Cook | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kay Lynn Cook | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jerry Daugherty | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Loren Cook Ii | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chip Cook | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.2M
Total Assets
$774K
Fair Market Value
$774K
Net Worth
$774K
Grants Paid
$1.1M
Contributions
$1.5M
Net Investment Income
$30K
Distribution Amount
$41K
Total Grants
54
Total Giving
$3.1M
Average Grant
$58K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnabas Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $25K | 2020 |
| The Cleveland Clinic FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $500K | 2023 |
| Kanakuk MinistriesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Branson, MO | $300K | 2023 |
| Kanakuk Ministries - KlifePROGRAM SUPPORT | Branson, MO | $50K | 2023 |
| Camp BarnabasPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $36K | 2023 |
| Harmony House - Family Violence CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $35K | 2023 |
| Smitty'S Midwest Boxing GymPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Springfield Workshop FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Care To LearnPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Burrell FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| Lizzy'S Walk Of FaithPROGRAM SUPPORT | Columbia, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Arc Of The OzarksPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Child Advocacy CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Springfield Area Sports Hall Of FamePROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $8K | 2023 |
| Greene County Sheriff'S DepartmentPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Christian County Sheriff'S DepartmentPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $534 | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Southwest MissouriPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $200K | 2022 |
| Wreaths For Fallen HeroesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Ozark, MO | $72K | 2022 |
| Sheriff Arnott'S Distinguished PossePROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $60K | 2022 |
| KlifePROGRAM SUPPORT | Branson, MO | $25K | 2022 |
| Lizzy'S Walk Of Faith FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Columbia, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Honor Flight Of The OzarksPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Greenwood Parent AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2022 |
| Council Of Churches Of The OzarksPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $73K | 2021 |
| Casa Of Southwest MissouriPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $53K | 2021 |
| Champion Athletes Of The OzarksPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $50K | 2021 |
| Prager University FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Sherman Oaks, CA | $50K | 2021 |
| Community Partnership Of The Ozarks (Stand Against Trafficking)PROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $31K | 2021 |
| The Warrior'S JourneyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $25K | 2021 |
| Missouri State Department Highway PatrolPROGRAM SUPPORT | Jefferson City, MO | $23K | 2021 |
| Lost & Found Grief CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $20K | 2021 |
| Wilson'S Creek National Battlefield FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Republic, MO | $6K | 2021 |
| Smitty'S Mid-West Boxing GymPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Newborns In NeedPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Jonathan ProjectPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $375K | 2020 |
| Ozarks Teen ChallengePROGRAM SUPPORT | Branson West, MO | $159K | 2020 |
| Lost And Found Grief CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $50K | 2020 |
| Ozarks Food HarvestPROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $50K | 2020 |
| Gathering TreePROGRAM SUPPORT | Springfield, MO | $35K | 2020 |