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Max And Lorayne Cooper Foundation

Birmingham, AL  ·  EIN 546828582  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$25.5M

Total Giving

$5.8M

Grants on File

50

Average Grant

$116K

Giving Radius

Where Max And Lorayne Cooper Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $3.5M across 15 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — $45K across 2 grants CT — $2K across 1 grant DC — $50K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $30K across 2 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $1.6M across 3 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $169K across 17 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $458K across 7 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $5K across 1 grant RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $40K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 40 recipients across 10 states. Top concentrations: BIRMINGHAM ($2.5M, 12 grants), CHICAGO ($1.6M, 3 grants), ONEONTA ($920K, 2 grants), NEW YORK ($358K, 5 grants), BRONX ($50K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

Potential grantees should submit a letter with the following information: - A description of the organization for which the funds are sought - How the requested funds will be used - Timeliness for the funding and implementation of the project - How success will be measured for the proposed project - Evidence of tax exempt status - List of directors and executive staff - Budget for project and any additional funders

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

None

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Classroom INC $152K 2020
Seton Education Partners $50K 2020
Temple Emanu-El $2K 2020
Success Foundation $15K 2020
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation $2K 2020
Teach for America $100K 2020
Anti Defamation League $2K 2020
Bhs Innovation Fund $15K 2020
Huntington Theatre Company Education Class $10K 2020
Saint Rita De Cascia Parish $50K 2020
Greater Boston Food Bank $2K 2020
Coney Island Prep Builders INC $50K 2020
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Donor Advised Fund $1.4M 2021
Boys & Girls Club of Boston $1K 2023
Brandeis University Hillel Society $4K 2023
Brookline Food Pantry $5K 2023
College Affordable $2K 2023
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston $10K 2023
Conquer Cancer Coalition of Massachusetts $1K 2023
Lafayette College Hillel Society $5K 2023
Maurice & Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies $25K 2023
Seton Education Partners $30K 2023
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe $40K 2023
Solomon Schechter Day School of Boston $5K 2023
Steps to Success $10K 2023

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $26.7M $1.5M $967K $2.2M
2022 $28.0M $1.6M $1.0M $2.5M
2021 $30.8M $1.8M $2.0M $1.7M
2020 $29.1M $1.5M $263K $773K
2019 $29.6M $896K $19.8M $743K
2015 $7.8M $406K $245K $582K
2014 $8.1M $406K $414K $404K
2013 $8.1M $213K $8.1M $20K
2012 $100 $5 $100

Section VII

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