Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Purchase, NY EIN: 13-3022911
Arts and cultureMuseumsEducationHigher educationUniversity education

Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Purchase, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $123K.

Key facts about Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc

EIN
13-3022911
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$44,000
Grants made (2024)
8
Average grant
$5,500
Median grant
$2,750
Total assets
$1,223,392
Primary geography
New York (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc's 8 itemized 2024 grants were New York (95%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contribution" (8 grants).

How Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 46% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 76% 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

$1.2M

+6.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

-27.3% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-18.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Purchase, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $123K.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureMuseumsEducationHigher educationUniversity education
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonMount HermonValhallaArlingtonClarksburgJacksonvillePrescottRochesterWater MillAmericusLos AngelesPurchaseChamberlainColorado SpringsPleasantvilleSmithtown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$53K$107K$160K$213K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,223,392$1,150,327$1,211,942
Revenue$149,824$28,733$99,214
Expenses$76,759$90,348$100,654
Qualifying Distributions$50,420$66,170$74,486
Net Investment Income$123,485$4,555$5,484
Distributable Amount$66,035$64,431$68,028

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$41K$61K$81K42 grants202052 grants202143 grants20229 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai: $20KIcahn School of Medicine atMount Sinai$20KBlythedale Childrens Hospital: $8KBlythedale Childrens Hospital$8KThanc Foundation: $5KThanc Foundation$5KBreast Cancer Research Foundation: $3KBreast Cancer ResearchFoundation$3KAmerican Friends of Rabin Medical Center: $3KAmerican Friends of RabinMedical Center$3KAmerican Jewish Committee: $3KAmerican Jewish Committee$3KNorthfield Mount Hermon School: $2KNorthfield Mount Hermon School$2KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation: $2KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation$2K

Grant Size Distribution

154 grants across all recorded years

154<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ($20,000), Blythedale Childrens Hospital ($7,500), Thanc Foundation ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$20,000
BLYTHEDALE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Valhalla, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$7,500
THANC FOUNDATION New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$5,000
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$3,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF RABIN MEDICAL CENTER New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$2,500
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$2,500
NORTHFIELD MOUNT HERMON SCHOOL Mount Hermon, MACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$2,000
CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Philip CohencaPresident——
Nevine MichaanVice President——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Arts and cultureMuseumsEducationHigher educationUniversity education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc?

Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Purchase, NY. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc holds $1.2M in total assets with $150K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $44K in 2024.

Where does Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc operate?

Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, South Dakota, Virginia.

What size grants does Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $44K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $66K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc's EIN?

Jacques & Emy Cohenca Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3022911. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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