Cochran Family Foundation
Cochran Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boca Grande, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K.
Cochran Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Cochran Family Foundation gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,000
- +414.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,250
- +157.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,250
- Total assets
- $18,155
- -38.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (28% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cochran Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Williams College ($3K). Together the top 4 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Cochran Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 906% 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Williams College Williamstown, MA | General Operating Fund | $2,500 |
| St Lawrence University Canton, NY | General Operating Fund | $2,500 |
| First Church of Christ Scientist Traverse City, MI | General Operating Fund | $2,000 |
| Taft School Watertown, CT | General Operating Fund | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,155 | — | $9,885 | $9,000 | 4 | $9,000 | $993 |
| 2024 | $29,540 | $20,000 | $2,963 | $1,750 | 2 | $1,750 | $555 |
| 2023 | $11,003 | $17,037 | $6,034 | — | — | — | $187 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cochran Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $993 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cochran Family Foundation is led by George N. Cochran, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George N. Cochran
President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Brooks B. Cochran
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Charles F. Cochran
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Andrew C. Cochran
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Kelsey C. Lee
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Cochran Family Foundation
How much does Cochran Family Foundation give each year?
Cochran Family Foundation gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 2 grants.
What is Cochran Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Cochran Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $2,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cochran Family Foundation give grants?
Cochran Family Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (28%) and Michigan (22%).
Does Cochran Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Cochran Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Cochran Family Foundation?
Cochran Family Foundation reported $18K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $993 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Cochran Family Foundation?
Cochran Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boca Grande, FL. It holds $18K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Cochran Family Foundation's EIN?
Cochran Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1455856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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