Cox Family Foundation Inc
Cox Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lowell, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $819K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $36K.
Cox Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Cox Family Foundation Inc gave $35K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $35,000
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $819,009
- -0.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (29% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Cox Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Shriners Hospital Burn Center ($5K). Together the top 7 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Cox Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 30% from 2021 to 2024. 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $55K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital Burn Center Tampa, FL | Support | $5,000 |
| The Smile Train Washington, DC | Support | $5,000 |
| Delta Rescue Glendale, GA | Support | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Support | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Orlando, FL | Support | $5,000 |
| Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PA | Support | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $819,009 | $40,673 | $43,790 | $35,000 | 7 | $39,174 | $36,469 | $43,253 |
| 2023 | $821,714 | $19,144 | $40,936 | $30,000 | 6 | $36,768 | $23,620 | $40,472 |
| 2022 | $843,178 | $37,113 | $46,605 | $35,000 | 7 | $41,072 | $33,073 | $41,317 |
| 2021 | $853,411 | $89,870 | $59,879 | $50,000 | 8 | $55,322 | $85,468 | $45,196 |
| 2020 | $823,265 | $28,941 | $63,446 | $55,000 | 10 | — | $25,090 | $41,146 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cox Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cox Family Foundation Inc is led by Barbara D. Cox Revocable Trust, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara D. Cox Revocable Trust
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christine A. Cox
Vice President, Secretary & Director
Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Savannah A. Crain
Treasurer & Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert A. Bourne (2020–2023) — Vice President & Director
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 Cox Family Foundation Inc
How much does Cox Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Cox Family Foundation Inc gave $35K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $30K across 6 grants.
What is Cox Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Cox Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cox Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Cox Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (14%) and Georgia (14%).
Does Cox Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Cox Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (7 grants).
Who are Cox Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Cox Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Shriners Hospital Burn Center ($5,000), The Smile Train ($5,000) and Delta Rescue ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Cox Family Foundation Inc?
Cox Family Foundation Inc reported $819K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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 is Cox Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Cox Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5272891. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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