Marjorie Cook Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-6044319

The foundation was created for the purpose of furthering and fostering the equality of women under the laws of the united states.

Key facts about Marjorie Cook Foundation

In short: Marjorie Cook Foundation gave $528K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $528K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

EIN
52-6044319
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021
Annual giving (2021)
$527,933
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$527,933
Median grant
$527,933
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$528K

-23.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

-87.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$528K

+512.1% YoY

About Marjorie Cook Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Marjorie Cook Foundation is a public charity, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $528K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BaltimoreEastonWashingtonHollywoodTowson

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K8 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $528K (2021) to $690K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $528K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Associated Jewish Charities: $528KAssociated Jewish Charities$528K

The largest 2021 recipient was Associated Jewish Charities ($528K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Associated Jewish Charities Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$527,933

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021
Metric20212020
Total Assets—$527,993
Revenue$2,239$19,692
Expenses$545,452$700,171
Net Investment Income$2,239$19,692

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marjorie Cook Foundation's 2021 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Barbara A. Jorgenson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clair Zamoiski Segal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Kinzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Yahr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra P. Gohn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Marjorie Cook Foundation

How much does Marjorie Cook Foundation give each year?

Marjorie Cook Foundation gave $528K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $690K across 8 grants.

Where does Marjorie Cook Foundation operate?

Marjorie Cook Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland.

What is Marjorie Cook Foundation's EIN?

Marjorie Cook Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6044319. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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