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Lynne Cohen Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker SANTA MONICA, CA EIN: 95-4668714 Website

THE LYNNE COHEN FOUNDATION FOR OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO FIGHT OVARIAN CANCER. A NETWORK OF PREVENTIVE CARE CLINICS, A CONSORTIUM OF PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS FROM PRESTIGIOUS CANCER CENTERS AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND A NATIONAL DATA REGISTRY OF HIGH-RISK PATIENTS FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES COMPRISE THE CORE OF OUR DIRECT EFFORTS. FROM THIS MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH PLATFORM, WE SEEK TO INCREASE SURVIVAL RATES FOR WOMEN WITH OVARIAN CANCER BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH FOR THE PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION OF BOTH OVARIAN AND BREAST CANCER.

Key facts about Lynne Cohen Foundation

EIN
95-4668714
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$85,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$85,000
Median grant
$85,000
Total assets
$386,852
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

How Lynne Cohen Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$387K

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$85K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$85K

+0.0% YoY

About Lynne Cohen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lynne Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $387K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$139K$278K$417K$556K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$386,852$380,768$445,176
Revenue$505,744$260,469$474,793
Expenses$502,847$335,359$237,277
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$4,998$8,355$483
Distributable Amount———

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$21K$43K$64K$85K1 grants20201 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Uscnorris Cancer Center Lynne Cohen Preventive Care Program for Women: $85KUscnorris Cancer Center LynneCohen Preventive Care Program…$85K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$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 Uscnorris Cancer Center Lynne Cohen Preventive Care Program for Women ($85,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
USCNORRIS CANCER CENTER LYNNE COHEN PREVENTIVE CARE PROGRAM FOR WOMEN LOS ANGELES, CACLINIC FOR CANCER RISK, ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT & SURVIVAL CARE - OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH$85,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Amy Cohen Epstein — President and Executive Di: $109KAmy Cohen EpsteinPresident and Executive Di$109KChristina Cord Questad — Director Development: $85KChristina Cord QuestadDirector Development$85K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Amy Cohen EpsteinPresident and Executive Di40$109,159
Robert CohenDirector1—
Christina Cord QuestadDirector Development40$85,000
Erin Cohen BerkVice Pres & Board of Direc1—
Whitney RosensonChief Fin Ofcr & Board of1—
Nancy CordBoard of Advisors1—
Gary FreedmanBoard of Advisors1—
Julia Smith MD PHDBoard of Advisors1—
Nancy MarksBoard of Advisors1—
Elizabeth R MillerBoard of Advisors1—
Kellie ZellBoard of Advisors1—
Alexander Rivkin MDBoard of Advisors1—
Ronald Alvarez MDMedical Advisory Board1—
Franco Muggia MDMedical Advisory Board1—
Lynda Roman MDMedical Advisory Board1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynne Cohen Foundation?

Lynne Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. It holds $387K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lynne Cohen Foundation?

As of 2024, Lynne Cohen Foundation holds $387K in total assets with $506K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $85K in 2024.

Where does Lynne Cohen Foundation operate?

Lynne Cohen Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Lynne Cohen Foundation award?

In 2024, Lynne Cohen Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $85K — an average of about $85K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lynne Cohen Foundation's EIN?

Lynne Cohen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4668714. 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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