Cotterel R

Foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6907519

Cotterel R is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $594K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $25K.

Key facts about Cotterel R

EIN: 23-6907519
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $30,500
Grants made (2024): 8
Average grant: $3,813
Median grant: $4,500
Total assets: $594,185
Primary geography: Pennsylvania (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Cotterel R funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Cotterel R's 8 itemized 2024 grants were Pennsylvania (46%), District of Columbia (21%) and Florida (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reading, PA (2 grants) and Haverford, PA (2 grants). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (8 grants).

How Cotterel R gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$594K

-0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$31K

+8.9% YoY

Grant Count

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-4.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cotterel R reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Cotterel R

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $14K (46%)

District of Columbia $7K (21%)

Florida $5K (16%)

New York $5K (16%)

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia New York Pennsylvania

Cities

BethlehemReadingUniversity ParkElizabethtownKutztownLock HavenWest ChesterAtlantaCollegevilleHaverfordPhiladelphiaVillanovaWashingtonCarlisleIthacaMiamiNewarkWilkesbarre

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$594,185	$598,159	$618,887
Revenue	$33,453	$16,379	$25,745
Expenses	$45,563	$41,355	$41,106
Qualifying Distributions	$37,244	$33,575	$31,699
Net Investment Income	$24,666	$10,876	$17,488
Distributable Amount	$40,957	$35,971	$33,818

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Howard University FBO Ellyssa Elliott ($6,500), Lehigh University FBO Brian Capellan- ($5,000), University of Miami FBO Lilibeth ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
HOWARD UNIVERSITY FBO ELLYSSA ELLIOTT Washington, DC	SCHOLARSHIP	$6,500
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY FBO BRIAN CAPELLAN- Bethlehem, PA	SCHOLARSHIP	$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI FBO LILIBETH Miami, FL	SCHOLARSHIP	$5,000
ITHACA COLLEGE FBO ALBELYS PUCHEU Ithaca, NY	SCHOLARSHIP	$5,000
READING AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FBO Reading, PA	SCHOLARSHIP	$4,000
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY FBO Reading, PA	SCHOLARSHIP	$4,000
HAVERFORD COLLEGE FBO JOHANY Haverford, PA	SCHOLARSHIP	$500
HAVERFORD COLLEGE FBO DAYHANA Haverford, PA	SCHOLARSHIP	$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Wells Fargo Bank N a	Trustee	1	$10,816

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cotterel R?

Cotterel R is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $594K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cotterel R?

As of 2024, Cotterel R holds $594K in total assets with $33K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $31K in 2024.

Where does Cotterel R operate?

Cotterel R has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Cotterel R award?

In 2024, Cotterel R awarded 8 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Cotterel R required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Cotterel R reported a distributable amount of $41K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.