Private foundation · EIN 36-3219529

Abe And Ida Cooper Foundation

Preselected only

Glencoe, IL

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Tax year 2023 (period ending 2023-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2024 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202431319349100203
Total assets (EOY)$16,740,350
Grants paid$1,815,400
Typical (median) grant$27,500
Grants listed42
Giving in home state (IL)80%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K11
$5K–$25K8
$25K–$100K13
$100K+10

Smallest $100 · Largest $210,000

Geographic focus

IL
80%
NY
8%
DC
6%
AL
3%
IA
2%
MN
1%
NC
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,815,400$16,740,35042

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2023.

Top recipients (tax year 2023)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Writers TheatreGLENCOE, ILUNRESTRICTED$210,000
Equality Illinois Education ProjectCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$150,000
Anti-Defamation LeagueCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$120,000
Jewish United FundCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$101,000
Chicago Food DepositoryCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Chicago Public MediaCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Planned Parenthood Of IlCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Roger Baldwin Foundation Aclu IlCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Us Holocaust MuseumWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Wttw ChicagoCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$100,000
Howard Brown CenterCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$60,000
Jewish Children & Family ServiceCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$60,000
National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED$50,100
American Jewish CommitteeNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED$50,000
Doctors Without BordersNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED$50,000
KeshetNORTHBROOK, ILUNRESTRICTED$50,000
Southern Poverty Law CenterMONTGOMERY, ALUNRESTRICTED$50,000
Christ The King Prep SchoolCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$40,000
Chicago Lighthouse For The BlindCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$30,600
Boys& Girls Clubs Of ChicagoCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$30,000
The ArkCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$30,000
Carleton CollegeNORTHFIELD, MNUNRESTRICTED$25,000
Chicago Botanic GardenGLENCOE, ILUNRESTRICTED$25,000
Operation WalkCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED$15,000
Anawim HousingDES MOINES, IAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
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