J J Cooley Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker NEW HAVEN, CT EIN: 06-6049571

J J Cooley Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in NEW HAVEN, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $20K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$273K

-1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

+6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+12.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J J Cooley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About J J Cooley Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Connecticut $90K (90%)

Massachusetts $4K (4%)

Idaho $3K (3%)

New York $2K (2%)

District of Columbia $500 (1%)

States

Connecticut District of Columbia Idaho Massachusetts New York

Cities

BoiseBridgeportDeerfieldHamdenHartfordNew HavenNew YorkWashingtonWellesleyWoodbridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$272,586	$276,081	$273,945
Revenue	$20,387	$22,503	$21,173
Expenses	$23,882	$20,367	$22,749
Qualifying Distributions	$23,700	$20,200	$22,300
Net Investment Income	$20,205	$22,336	$21,021
Distributable Amount	$20,765	$19,469	$19,369

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 2025

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Jewish Foundation ($10,000), Planned Parenthood ($2,000), Adl ($1,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
JEWISH FOUNDATION WOODBRIDGE, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$10,000
YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL NEW HAVEN, CT	GENERLA SUPPORT	$1,000
ADL HAMDEN, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,500
DEERFIELD ACADEMY DEERFIELD, MA	SCHOLARSHIP FUND	$500
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY BOISE, ID	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,000
FRIENDS CENTER FOR THE CHILDREN NEW HAVEN, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,000
HORIZONS AT FOOTE SCHOOL NEW HAVEN, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,000
CALVIN HILL DAYCARE NEW HAVEN, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$500
WELLESLEY COLLEGE WELLESLEY, MA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$250
PLANNED PARENTHOOD NEW HAVEN, CT	GENERAL SUPPORT	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BARBARA WARECK	TRUSTEE	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is J J Cooley Foundation Inc?

As of 2025, J J Cooley Foundation Inc holds $273K in total assets with $20K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $21K in 2025.

Where does J J Cooley Foundation Inc operate?

J J Cooley Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Massachusetts, New York.

What size grants does J J Cooley Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, J J Cooley Foundation Inc awarded 16 grants totaling $21K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is J J Cooley Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, J J Cooley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.