Coatue Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in New York, NY. The organization is classified as a 501(c)(3) private foundation and has been tax-exempt since February 2012. The foundation operates with no employees and focuses on philanthropic grantmaking activities.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
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Revenue
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Net Investment Income
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Expenses
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Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Health Care
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
According to available tax filings, the Coatue Foundation awarded approximately $664,000 in grants in 2018. Typical grant awards range from $10,000 to $50,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Filing (2025):
- Total Assets: $0
- Total Giving: $0
- Revenue: $975
Prior Year Data (2021): The foundation maintained assets and made grant distributions, though specific figures from this period are limited in available documentation.
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| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is associated with Philippe Laffont, founder of Coatue Management. Philippe and his brother Thomas, along with business associates, use the Coatue Foundation and Coatue Foundation 2 for their philanthropic activities.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPPE LAFFONT | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| THOMAS LAFFONT | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| DANIEL SENFT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOANNA ALBRIGHT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ZAC FEINGOLD | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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