Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 41-6015178

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $188K.

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 at a glance

In short: Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 gave $127K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $64K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$127,350
+7.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$63,675
+7.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$63,675
Total assets
$1,845,291
+3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Allina Health Systems: $64KAllina Health Systems$64KMinneapolis College of Art & Design: $64KMinneapolis College of Art &Design$64K

The largest 2025 recipient was Allina Health Systems ($64K). Together the top 2 received $127K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Minneapolis

How Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $117K (2020) to $139K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $127K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Allina Health Systems Minneapolis, MNGeneral Operating$63,675
Minneapolis College of Art & Design Minneapolis, MNGeneral Operating$63,675
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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
2025$1,845,291$229,313$173,126$127,3502$133,165$187,716$137,793
2024$1,789,337$58,126$162,476$118,3922$124,443$27,597$131,516
2023$1,893,711$73,452$166,939$126,3642$131,548$37,907$117,865
2022$1,988,196$103,302$181,333$138,9322$144,278$67,379$121,163
2021$2,067,165$136,364$161,480$117,4202$123,164$86,003$137,737
2020$2,092,280$54,326$179,308$116,8742—$18,467$117,163
2019$2,217,483$616,319$158,548$119,7622—$581,128$105,753

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 reported a distributable amount of $138K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $36K (2019) → $43K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $43KUS Bank N aTrustee$43K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $43K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1

How much does Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 give each year?

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 gave $127K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $118K across 2 grants.

How large is Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1?

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $133K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $138K (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.

Where does Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 operate?

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1 has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1's EIN?

Elbridge C Cooke Tr Uw 1's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6015178. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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