Coffey Koch Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 81-4670554

The Coffey Koch Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. It reported 13 grants totaling $31,000 in 2024, supporting charitable organizations in several states.

Coffey Koch Foundation at a glance

In short: Coffey Koch Foundation gave $31K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), top state Nevada. 23% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$31,000
-14.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,385
-14.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$802,588
-0.6% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (3 of 13, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Nevada (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Coffey Koch Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Coffey Koch Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Heifer Project International: $10KHeifer Project International$10KHope for the City: $5KHope for the City$5KInternational Rescue Committee Inc: $4KInternational Rescue CommitteeInc$4KFriends of Red Rock Canyon: $2KFriends of Red Rock Canyon$2KSouthern Nevada Mountain Bike Assoc: $2KSouthern Nevada Mountain BikeAssoc$2KCentral Christian Church: $1KCentral Christian Church$1KInternational Cancer Advocacy Network: $1KInternational Cancer AdvocacyNetwork$1KNAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc: $1KNAACP Legal Defense andEducational Fund Inc$1KNo Human Trafficking: $1KNo Human Trafficking$1KThe Animal Foundation: $1KThe Animal Foundation$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Heifer Project International ($10K). Together the top 10 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 filing reports that grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Nevada (42%), Arkansas (32%), and Minnesota (13%). Arizona and New York each accounted for 3%.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

Las VegasNew YorkLittle RockAlbert LeaLos AngelesPhoenixHendersonCedar RapidsDuluthBeattyBerkeleyIrvineWashington

Is Coffey Koch Foundation open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 13 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 77% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020 12 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2024) to $41K (2020). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heifer Project International Little Rock, ARTo support Gift Ark; Milk Menagerie; Joy to the World; Gift of Water for life; Send a girl to school; Teach People how to start a business; Dream basket; Flock of chicks of chicks 80$10,000
Hope for the City Henderson, NVGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
International Rescue Committee Inc Albert Lea, MNGeneral & Unrestricted$4,000
Friends of Red Rock Canyon Las Vegas, NVGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Southern Nevada Mountain Bike Assoc Beatty, NVGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Central Christian Church Henderson, NVCentral Summerlin Children's Ministry to assist with replenishing the supplies that were recently stolen from the trailer$1,000
International Cancer Advocacy Network Phoenix, AZThe Martell and Katina Bland Patient Education Program fund$1,000
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc New York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
No Human Trafficking Los Angeles, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
The Animal Foundation Las Vegas, NVGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
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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
2024$802,588$37,598$42,148$31,00013$38,146$34,666$38,806
2023$807,138$-27,401$47,099$36,06013$43,156$35,378$39,077
2022$881,638$-12,279$50,714$39,12513$46,532$38,886$41,545
2021$944,631$31,310$51,244$39,12512$46,900$29,311$47,290
2020$964,565$47,782$53,631$41,1957—$43,302$47,111

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coffey Koch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied activities. Heifer Project International describes its work as addressing hunger and poverty and caring for the earth through support for small-scale farmers. Friends of Red Rock Canyon says it assists the Bureau of Land Management with managing and rehabilitating Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The Animal Foundation describes its work as promoting humane treatment of animals through shelter and related services, while Tortoise Group describes its work as conserving Nevada’s tortoises. The Smith Center for the Performing Arts says it provides performances, enriching experiences, and educational programming.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $31,000 across 13 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest grant was $10,000 to Heifer Project International for a range of programs, including Gift Ark, Milk Menagerie, and Gift of Water for Life. Other notable grants were $5,000 to Hope for the City and $4,000 to the International Rescue Committee Inc.; both were listed as general and unrestricted. Friends of Red Rock Canyon and Southern Nevada Mountain Bike Association each received $2,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Jason Koch was listed as director, president, secretary, and treasurer on the 2024 filing.

Coffey Koch Foundation is led by Jason Koch, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jason Koch

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Coffey Koch Foundation

How much does Coffey Koch Foundation give each year?

Coffey Koch Foundation gave $31K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $36K across 13 grants.

What is Coffey Koch Foundation's typical grant size?

Coffey Koch Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,385, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Coffey Koch Foundation that year got $1K on average.

Where does Coffey Koch Foundation give grants?

Coffey Koch Foundation's top state is Nevada, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arkansas (32%) and Minnesota (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (4 grants) and Henderson, NV (2 grants).

Does Coffey Koch Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 77% of Coffey Koch Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Coffey Koch Foundation's largest grantees?

Coffey Koch Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Heifer Project International ($10,000), Hope for the City ($5,000) and International Rescue Committee Inc ($4,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Coffey Koch Foundation?

Coffey Koch Foundation reported $803K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Coffey Koch Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied activities. Heifer Project International describes its work as addressing hunger and poverty and caring for the earth through support for small-scale farmers. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Coffey Koch Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Coffey Koch Foundation's EIN?

Coffey Koch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4670554. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Coffey Koch Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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