Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-7144094

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $104K.

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust gave $104K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$103,655
-32.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,517
-55.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$280
Total assets
$5,867
-53.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc: $100KDiabetes Research InstituteFoundation Inc$100KThe Women's Forum: $1KThe Women's Forum$1KUJA Federation of New York Inc: $1KUJA Federation of New York Inc$1KFrick Collection: $325Frick Collection$325The Elysabeth Kleinhans Theatrical Foundation: $280The Elysabeth KleinhansTheatrical Foundation$280The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations: $250The New York Public LibraryAstor Lenox and Tilden…$250New York Philharmonic: $250New York Philharmonic$250New York Public Radio: $200New York Public Radio$200Channel 13: $100Channel 13$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc ($100K). Together the top 9 received $104K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 37 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkHollywoodHolywood

How Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust gives

  • Giving grew 1331% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 9 grants2023 6 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $154K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $104K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc Hollywood, FLUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$100,000
The Women's Forum New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$1,250
UJA Federation of New York Inc New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$1,000
Frick Collection New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$325
The Elysabeth Kleinhans Theatrical Foundation New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$280
The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$250
New York Philharmonic New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$250
New York Public Radio New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$200
Channel 13 New York, NYUnrestricted Contribution for Exempt Purposes$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$5,867$100,304$106,949$103,6559$105,302$982
2024$12,512$160,051$155,154$153,6546$154,404$3,058
2023$7,615$10,072$8,325$6,8259$7,575$477
2022$5,868$10,013$8,414$7,2457$7,829$396
2021$4,269$105$6,557$5,2446$5,900$386
2020$10,721$5,006$6,383$5,0705—$487

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $982 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Diane L. Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seymour Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven L. Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust

How much does Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust give each year?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust gave $104K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $154K across 6 grants.

What is Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $280, and its average grant was $11,517, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust give grants?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust gives mostly in Florida: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants).

Does Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc ($100,000), The Women's Forum ($1,250) and UJA Federation of New York Inc ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $105K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $982 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?

Cohen Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7144094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 31, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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