Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milton, MA EIN: 45-3513929

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation is a private foundation, based in Milton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $549K.

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$8,995,461
+24.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,810,815
+100.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$548,573
+40.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$60,540
-95.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 14 (36%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

New YorkBostonHouston

How Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 93% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 263% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M4 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $425K (2023) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYTo Promote Pancreatic Cancer Research and Ealy Detection$500,000
MD Anderson Houston, TXTo Promote Pacreatic Cancer Research and Early Detection$450,000
New York University New York, NYTo Promote Pancreatic Cancer Research and Early Detection$250,000
Boston University General Surgial Inc Boston, MATo Promote Pancreatic Cancer Research and Early Detection.$6,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$8,995,461$1,810,815$60,540———$548,573$526,866
2024$7,245,186$901,137$1,270,218$1,206,2504$1,206,250$390,256$459,317
2023$7,614,267$106,353$468,948$425,0002$425,000$222,689$443,634
2022$7,976,862$618,311$687,270$600,0004$600,000$618,311$545,704
2021$8,045,821$2,191,717$671,545$625,0004—$1,543,303$503,424

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation reported a distributable amount of $527K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barry Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Am Lyon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer F. Tseng MD

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Rose Cole (2021–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation

How large is Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation?

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation reported $9.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

Where does Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation operate?

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Texas.

How much is Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation reported a distributable amount of $527K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation's EIN?

Ben and Rose Cole Charitable Pria Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3513929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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