Jerry Cohen Foundation

GOLD RIVER, CA EIN: 38-3359054

Jerry Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GOLD RIVER, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $63K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$63K

-17.6% YoY

Grant Count

5

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+48.2% YoY

About Jerry Cohen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jerry Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GOLD RIVER, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $63K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BINGHAM FARMSBLOOMFIELD HILLSBLOOMFIELD TWPBROOKLYNDALLASGRAND RAPIDSLIVERMOREMAPLEWOODNEW YORKOAKLANDSACRAMENTOSAUSALITOWALNUT CREEK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$47K$70K$93K7 grants20207 grants20219 grants20229 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

SACRAMENTO REGIONAL FAMILY$25KLINDSEY WILDLIFE EXPERIE…$10KBAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM$10KBLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOLS$10KLARPD SYCAMORE GROVE PARK$8K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$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 include Sacramento Regional Family ($25,000), Lindsey Wildlife Experience ($10,000), Bay Area Discovery Museum ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SACRAMENTO REGIONAL FAMILY SACRAMENTO, CAPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$25,000
LARPD SYCAMORE GROVE PARK LIVERMORE, CAINSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS$8,000
LINDSEY WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE WALNUT CREEK, CAWILDLIFE HOSPITAL$10,000
BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM SAUSALITO, CAENGINEERING CLASS$10,000
BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOLS BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MIEDUCATION$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SHELLY DANNERDIRECTOR
DANIEL BALDINIPRESIDENT/DI
MICHAEL COHENDIRECTOR
STEVEN COHENDIRECTOR
ASHLEE HAWKINSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jerry Cohen Foundation?

Jerry Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GOLD RIVER, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Jerry Cohen Foundation operate?

Jerry Cohen Foundation has awarded grants in California, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Jerry Cohen Foundation award?

In 2024, Jerry Cohen Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $63K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Jerry Cohen Foundation's EIN?

Jerry Cohen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3359054. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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