Private foundation · EIN 38-4098203

Cooper Family Foundation

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Birmingham, AL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513109349100546
Total assets (EOY)$13,234,800
Grants paid$681,600
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed34
Giving in home state (AL)90%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K20
$25K–$100K8
$100K+1

Smallest $600 · Largest $150,000

Geographic focus

AL
90%
CA
3%
FL
2%
NY
2%
NC
1%
NJ
1%
DC
1%
VA
1%

Common purposes

helpprovidepeoplechristyouthneedsmountainbrookchildrenthroughthosespecialindividualsalzheimerstudents

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$294,500$8,632,49124
2024$681,600$13,234,80034

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

How to apply

ContactWILEY H COOPER IV
Address806 SIMS AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35213
Phone2055414334
Form & materialsPLEASE CONTACT THE FOUNDATION FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO SUBMIT A GRANT REQUEST
DeadlinesCONTACT THE ORGANIZATION FOR MORE INFORMATION.
RestrictionsANY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH A CHRISTIAN-BASED MISSION OR SIMILAR FOCUS THAT MAKES A DONATION REQUEST WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING BY THIS FOUNDATION. DIRECTORS WILL CONDUCT SITE VISITS TO CHARITABLE OPERATIONS, AS WELL AS CONDUCT INTERVIEWS WITH CHARITABLE OPERATORS, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE AIMS OF THE GIVEN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Cathedral Church Of The AdventBIRMINGHAM, ALTO HELP UNITE PEOPLE WITH EACH OTHER IN CHRIST.$150,000
Renew BirminghamBIRMINGHAM, ALTO RENEW BIRMINGHAM NEIGHBORHOODS.$57,500
Rooted MinistriesBIRMINGHAM, ALYOUTH MINISTRIES.$50,000
Mountain Brook First Responders FoundationMOUNTAIN BROOK, ALTO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF MOUNTAIN BROOK FIRST RESPONDERS.$50,000
Crimson Tide FoundationTUSCALOOSA, ALFOR COMPETITION ARENA.$50,000
Baptist Health FoundationBIRMINGHAM, ALTO FURTHER THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST.$50,000
University Of AlabamaTUSCALOOSA, ALFOR BUILDING FUND.$25,000
Uab O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer CenterBIRMINGHAM, ALTO PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEADING-EDGE CANCER CARE.$25,000
Quarterbacking Children'S Health FoundationBIRMINGHAM, ALTO SUPPORT THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN.$25,000
Camp AlpineMENTONE, ALSUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KIDS$20,000
Triumph Of HopeBIRMINGHAM, ALTO HELP SHARE THE GOSPEL.$20,000
Alzheimers Of Central Alabama IncBIRMINGHAM, ALTO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH ALZHEIMER'S.$15,000
Mountain Brook City Schools FoundationBIRMINGHAM, ALTO SUPPORT MOUNTAIN BROOK STUDENTS.$15,000
Apalachicola RiverkeeperAPALACHICOLA, FLTO PROTECT THE APALACHICOLA RIVER AND BAY.$10,000
Ocean Clean Up Np FoundationNEW YORK, NYTO HELP REMOVE PLASTIC FROM THE OCEANS THROUGH PREVENTION AND CLEANUP.$10,000
Santa Catalina Island ConservancyAVALON, CATO KEEP CATALINA ISLAND CLEAN.$10,000
Parkinson Association Of AlabamaBIRMINGHAM, ALTO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH PARKINSON'S.$10,000
Kings HomeCHELSEA, ALTO HELP PROVIDE FOR FAMILIES ESCAPING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.$10,000
Direct ReliefGOLETA, CATO HELP IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY POVERTY OR EMERGENCIES.$10,000
Filter Of HopeTUSCALOOSA, ALTO HELP PROVIDE CLEAN DRINKING WATER.$9,500
Legacy MinistriesDADEVILLE, ALTO BRING PEOPLE TO CHRIST.$8,000
Unless UVESTAVIA HILLS, ALTO SERVE THOSE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.$8,000
Big LifeNAPLES, FLTO BRING PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD TO CHRIST.$5,000
Carry WellBIRMINGHAM, ALTO HELP WOMEN RECOVER FROM LOSS THROUGH GOD.$5,000
Reformed University FellowshipCHARLOTTE, NCTO CONNECT COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH CHRIST.$5,000
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