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Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation is a private corporation based in SOUTHERN PNES, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1980. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. 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 North Carolina. According to available records, Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation has made 44 grants totaling $518K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $203K in 2020 to $315K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $65K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in North Carolina and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$65K
Based on 23 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.
Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, FL.
Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation has distributed a total of $518K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $65K.
Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Donald And Elizabeth Cooke Foundation is headquartered in SOUTHERN PNES, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Riley | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sandy Patterson | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nicole P Smiley | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$356K
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$6.4M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$298K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$478K
Distribution Amount
$307K
Total: $3.1M
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$518K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhills Community College FoundationEDUCATIONAL | Pinehurst, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Campbell UniversityEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | Buies Creek, NC | $30K | 2022 |
| Wake Forest UniversityEDUCATIONAL | Winstonsalem, NC | $30K | 2022 |
| North Carolina Zoological SocietyCHARITABLE | Asheboro, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseCHARITABLE | Boone, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| Walthour-Moss FoundationCHARITABLE | Southern Pines, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| Union Pines High SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Cameron, NC | $20K | 2022 |
| Duke UniversityEDUCATIONAL | Durham, NC | $20K | 2022 |
| Village Heritage FoundationCHARITABLE | Pinehurst, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Unc Center For Public TvCHARITABLE | Research Triangle Park, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Moore Humane SocietyCHARITABLE | Carthage, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| North Moore High SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Robbins, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Moore CountyEDUCATIONAL | Southern Pines, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Western North Carolina Nature CenterCHARITABLE | Asheville, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Weymouth Center For The Arts & HumanitiesCHARITABLE | Southern Pines, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Atlantic Center For The ArtsCHARITABLE | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| The Penick Village FoundationCHARITABLE | Southern Pines, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Homes Of NcCHARITABLE | Lake Waccamaw, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Given Memorial LibraryEDUCATIONAL | Pinehurst, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Prancing Horse IncEDUCATIONAL | Hoffman, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| The Nature ConservancyCHARITABLE | Durham, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Carthage Century CommitteeCHARITABLE | Carthage, NC | $10K | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church Of VassCHARITABLE | Vass, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| St Joseph Of The Pines IncCHARITABLE | Southern Pines, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Central & Eastern North CarolinaCHARITABLE | Raleigh, NC | $4K | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels Of The SandhillsCHARITABLE | Southern Pines, NC | $3K | 2020 |