Cohen Veterans Network Inc
Cohen Veterans Network is a national not-for-profit integrated network of mental health clinics dedicated to serving veterans and military families. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the organization operates as a 501(c)(3) private foundation that provides high-quality, accessible mental health care through its network of Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinics. The organization was founded by philanthropist Steven A. Cohen, who made a $275 million commitment to launch the network in April 2016.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$27.5M
-15.7% YoY
Grant Count
46
+91.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$598K
-56.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Cohen Veterans Network mission is to improve the quality of life for post-9/11 veterans and their families through a network of high-quality outpatient clinics in high-need communities. The organization delivers comprehensive, holistic, evidence-based services to treat mental health conditions, with particular emphasis on post-traumatic stress disorder.
The organization's vision is to ensure that every veteran, active duty service member, and family member is able to obtain access to high-quality care that enables them to lead fulfilling and productive lives.
Primary Service Areas:
- Personalized, client-centered therapy for depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, adjustment issues, anger, grief and loss, family issues, transition challenges, relationship problems, and children's behavioral problems
- Marriage and relationship counseling
- Comprehensive case management support addressing unemployment, finances, housing, and legal issues
- Services for post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members (with TRICARE referral), National Guard and Reserves members, and military family members
The organization emphasizes that cost will never be a barrier to care, working with clients on a case-by-case basis and providing care at no cost for those without insurance.
Grantmaking
Cohen Veterans Network operates a clinic grant program that provides funding to establish and operate military family clinics. Each new clinic receives a master grant agreement outlining approved services, funding, and payment schedules for an initial three-year period.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Cohen Veterans Network currently operates 22 clinics covering 21 states across the United States, focusing on high-need communities. The organization serves post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members, and military families regardless of discharge status or service experience.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Data:
- Total Revenue: $55,934,393
- Total Expenses: $51,424,134
- Total Assets: $28,461,535
- Total Liabilities: $22,400,000
- Number of Employees: 66
The organization has been tax-exempt since March 2025 and is required to file IRS Form 990-PF.
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
138 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (oceanside Clinic) ($1,865,705), Family Endeavors Inc (san Antonio Clinic) ($1,853,227), Vietnam Veterans of San Diego (torrance Ca Clinic) ($1,791,829).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ANCHORAGE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ANCHORAGE, AK | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $1,383,833 |
| ARMED SERVICES YMCA OF ALASKA JBER, AK | FOOD BANK | $2,000 |
| ASPIRE HEALTH PARTNERS (HINESVILLE CLINIC) ORLANDO, FL | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $249,738 |
| ASPIRE HEALTH PARTNERS (TAMPA CLINIC) ORLANDO, FL | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $434,832 |
| BEACHES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE MINISTRY JACKSONVILLE, FL | FOOD BANK | $1,000 |
| CENTERSTONE OF TENNESSEE INC (CLARKSVILLE CLINIC) NASHVILLE, TN | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $1,225,229 |
| CENTERSTONE OF TENNESSEE INC (FAYETTEVILLE CLINIC) NASHVILLE, TN | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $1,341,264 |
| CENTERSTONE OF TENNESSEE INC (JACKSONVILLE CLINIC) NASHVILLE, TN | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $943,040 |
| CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE EWA BEACH, HI | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $1,086,684 |
| EASTER SEALS SERVING DCMDVA INC SILVER SPRING, MD | MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC | $1,534,673 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
President and CEO: Anthony Hassan
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY HASSAN | CEO & PRESIDENT | 50 | $539,115 |
| ALICE KIM | COO | 50 | $377,462 |
| GENERAL JOSEPH LENGYEL | CHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| MICHAEL SULLIVAN | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| COURTNEY BILLINGTON | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| STEVEN A COHEN | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| GARY GOLDRING | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| DOUGLAS D HAYNES | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| SENATOR JOSEPH LIEBERMAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 3/27/24) | 3 | — |
| LINDA ROSENBERG MSW | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| MARY WINNEFELD MA | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Cohen Veterans Network announced a grant from Face the Fight® to enhance suicide prevention efforts for military-affiliated women.
Cohen Veterans Network Announces Grant from Face the Fight\xAE to Enhance\The organization announced initiatives to combat food insecurity among military families across its 22 communities nationwide.
Cohen Veterans Network Helps Combat Food Insecurity Among Military FamiliesCohen Veterans Network marked a decade of innovation in 2024, celebrating 10 years of service in filling mental health care gaps for post-9/11 veterans, service members, and their families.
Cohen Veterans Network Announces Grant from Face the Fight\xAE to Enhance\Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cohen Veterans Network Inc fund?
The Cohen Veterans Network mission is to improve the quality of life for post-9/11 veterans and their families through a network of high-quality outpatient clinics in high-need communities. The organization delivers comprehensive, holistic, evidence-based services to treat mental health conditions, with particular emphasis on post-traumatic stress disorder. The organization's vision is to ensure that every veteran, active duty service member, and family member is able to obtain access to high-q…
How do I apply for a grant from Cohen Veterans Network Inc?
Cohen Veterans Network operates a clinic grant program that provides funding to establish and operate military family clinics. Each new clinic receives a master grant agreement outlining approved services, funding, and payment schedules for an initial three-year period. **Grant Components:** • Initial clinic build funding covering allocation of space, rent, and opening expenses • Operations funding for the subsequent three-year period • Communication and marketing plan support • Training resour…
Where does Cohen Veterans Network Inc make grants?
Cohen Veterans Network currently operates 22 clinics covering 21 states across the United States, focusing on high-need communities. The organization serves post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members, and military families regardless of discharge status or service experience.
What size grants does Cohen Veterans Network Inc award?
In 2024, Cohen Veterans Network Inc awarded 46 grants totaling $27.5M — an average of about $598K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Cohen Veterans Network Inc's EIN?
Cohen Veterans Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3950655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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