Private foundation · EIN 38-2752251 · Grand Rapids, MI · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Peter C & Emajean Cook Foundation's grants went

It reported $3.97M in grants paid across 178 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 81.2% of those dollars to 93 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
REFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - COOKFOUNDATIONGR.ORG
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS OR NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATION PUBLIC CHARITIES PRIMARILY LOCATED WITHIN THE GREATER GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN AREA WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ORGANIZATIONS WITH A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS, A STRONG SUSTAINABILITY OUTLOOK AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF A MEASURABLE IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES.
Website on filing
COOKFOUNDATIONGR.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 169 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Family Promise
Summit, NJ · EIN 52-1591461
$200,000MOBILE HOME PARK ACQUISITIONExact name 1.00
Hope College
Holland, MI · EIN 38-1381271
$200,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame city 1.00
Mel Trotter Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1410467
$175,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Kent County Youth Agricultural Association
Lowell, MI · EIN 38-6087816
$167,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame ZIP 1.00
Critter Barn
Zeeland, MI · EIN 32-0028470
$100,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame ZIP 1.00
Family Promise
Summit, NJ · EIN 52-1591461
$100,000ADVANCEMENT CAMPAIGNExact name 1.00
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1387136
$100,000IMAGINE MORE CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Grand Rapids Community College Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-6100380
$100,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Grand Valley University Foundation
Allendale, MI · EIN 38-6086770
$100,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNExact name 1.00
Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3482546
$100,000LIBRARY AND ARTS DIRECTORSSame address 1.00
Meals on Wheels Western Michigan
Grandville, MI · EIN 38-2535537
$100,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Special Olympics Michigan
Mount Pleasant, MI · EIN 38-1964643
$100,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNExact name 1.00
Disability Advocates of Kent County
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3114474
$75,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Catholic Charities West Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3012473
$67,900BABY & TODDLER PANTRYSame ZIP 1.00
Geneva Camp & Retreat Center
Holland, MI · EIN 38-1417381
$62,500CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 0.73
Grace Reformed Church
Wyoming, MI · EIN 38-1398847
$59,400OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Help Pregnancy Crisis Aid
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 23-7314063
$50,250CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Fans of Valley Field
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 85-3368558
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame street 1.00
Feeding America West Michigan
Kentwood, MI · EIN 38-2439659
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNExact name 1.00
Grand Rapids Symphony Society
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-6005447
$50,000OPERATING RESERVE CAMPAIGNSame address 0.92
HAND2HAND
Jenison, MI · EIN 27-2973348
$50,000REFRIGERATED TRUCK MATCHExact name 1.00
Ronald McDonald House Charities Western Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2781170
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 0.83
Stephen's Children Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 58-2219199
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
West Michigan Trails & Greenways Coalition
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 20-2362857
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 0.94
Grand Action Committee
Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNUnmatched Help match
Inner City Christian Federation
Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match
$50,000FAITH BASED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTUnmatched Help match
San Juan Diego Academy
Wyoming, MI · no confident EIN match
$50,000OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match
$50,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNUnmatched Help match
Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2252296
$48,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Baxter Community Center
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 23-7076806
$40,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Health Intervention Services
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3273825
$40,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Ronald McDonald House Charities Western Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2781170
$40,000CHALLENGE GRANTSame address 0.83
Words of Hope
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1335605
$37,500INDIA SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Camp Beechpoint
Allegan, MI · EIN 38-2772829
$30,000SIDING PROJECTSame address 1.00
Cure International
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 58-2248383
$30,000PROGRAM FUNDINGExact name 1.00
Kids' Food Basket
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 04-3760991
$28,750GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1945965
$25,000EVENT SPONSORSame address 1.00
Freedom Alliance
Winchester, VA · EIN 54-1411430
$25,000SUPPORT OUR TROOPS PROGRAMMINGExact name 1.00
Keys for Kids Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1675000
$25,000PRINTING COSTSSame city 1.00
Literacy Center of West Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2725232
$25,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
New City Kids
Jersey City, NJ · EIN 22-3529691
$25,000CHALLENGE GRANTExact name 1.00
Streams of Hope
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 72-1610023
$25,000MEDICAL CLINIC BUILDOUT SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Tall Turf Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1890465
$25,000GOLF CART AND DRIVEWAY SEALINGSame address 1.00
United Church Outreach Ministry
Wyoming, MI · EIN 38-2640284
$25,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.90
Western Theological Seminary
Holland, MI · EIN 38-2009204
$25,000HOPE-WESTERN PRISON EDUCATION PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Women at Risk International
Wyoming, MI · EIN 77-0664609
$25,000AFTERCARE SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Boys & Girls Clubs Gr Youth Commonwealth
Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match
$25,000PROGRAMMINGUnmatched Help match
The Green Apple - Pantry
Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match
$25,000OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Roosevelt Park Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3305940
$22,000COMPUTER SERVICES AND CLASSESSame ZIP 1.00
Casa of Kent County
Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 20-2112557
$21,500GENERAL SUPPORTSame street 1.00

9 more lines ($217K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    76 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    29 recipients in common
  3. Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
    22 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    22 recipients in common
  5. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    21 recipients in common
  6. Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
    19 recipients in common
  7. The David and Carol Van Andel Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
    17 recipients in common
  8. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    16 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.