Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Miami, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports support for charitable organizations and individuals, with stated award restrictions related to health, education, or religion; the foundation says it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc gave $822K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in New York. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $822,397
- +2600.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $41,120
- +2060.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $760
- Total assets
- $1,501
- +97.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (11 of 20, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing lists paper materials and says there are no deadlines. Awards must be related to health, education, or religion.
- Contact
Application contact: Nathanael Cohen
Mailing address: 3050 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137
Phone: (646) 321-1101
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Friends of Netivot ($800K). Together the top 10 received $819K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 83 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
For 2025 grant dollars, the filing reports 97% going to recipients in New York, 2% to Florida, 1% to recipients with an unspecified state, and less than 1% to Nevada.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 20 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $90K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $962 repeat.
- 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 304% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $822K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $822K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Netivot New York, NY | Support to religious organization | $800,400 |
| Jeffrey Torres | Help to the poor | $5,192 |
| Aisen Foundation Inc North Miami, FL | Religious donation | $4,240 |
| French Chabad JELI Surfside, FL | Religious donation | $1,812 |
| Beth Mordechai BM 26 INC (Zeffy donations) North Miami, FL | Religious donation | $1,651 |
| Shul of Biscayne Point Miami Beach, FL | Religious donation | $1,450 |
| Yisroel Frankforter Surfside, FL | Religious donation | $1,250 |
| Adva Cohen Las Vegas, NV | Help to the poor | $1,000 |
| Chabad North Bay Village, FL | Religious donation | $962 |
| Jewish educational Miami Beach, FL | Medical Help | $760 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,501 | $824,000 | $823,259 | $822,397 | 20 | $823,259 | $56 |
| 2024 | $760 | $29,750 | $33,057 | $30,453 | 16 | $33,057 | $119 |
| 2023 | $4,067 | $65,277 | $85,650 | $82,726 | 16 | $85,650 | $1,404 |
| 2022 | $24,441 | — | $204,799 | $203,792 | 17 | $204,799 | $6,247 |
| 2021 | $229,239 | $363,000 | $134,948 | $133,757 | 14 | $134,948 | $5,674 |
| 2020 | $1,186 | $38,000 | $38,549 | $38,461 | 6 | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $56 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. It restricts awards to matters related to health, education, or religion. Among its 2025 grantees, American Friends of Netivot Inc describes its mission as raising funds for educational and social activities in Netivot, Israel. Lehrman Community Day School Inc describes its mission as educating students in a Jewish academic community at a pluralistic, coeducational, college-preparatory day school.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $822,397 through 20 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $126 to $800,400, with a median of $760. The largest grant was $800,400 to American Friends of Netivot in New York. Other notable grants included $5,192 to Jeffrey Torres for help to the poor, $4,240 to Aisen Foundation Inc for a religious donation, and $500 to Lehrman Community Day School.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Nathanael Cohen, Anna Cohen, and Yonel Fellous as directors.
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anna Cohen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathanael Cohen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yonel Fellous
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc
How much does Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc give each year?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc gave $822K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 16 grants.
What is Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $760, and its average grant was $41,120, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.
Where does Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc give grants?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (5 grants), North Miami, FL (3 grants), Miami Beach, FL (3 grants) and Surfside, FL (2 grants).
Does Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious donation" (11 grants) and "Help to the poor" (6 grants).
Who are Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Friends of Netivot ($800,400), Jeffrey Torres ($5,192) and Aisen Foundation Inc ($4,240), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $823K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. It restricts awards to matters related to health, education, or religion. Among its 2025 grantees, American Friends of Netivot Inc describes its mission as raising funds for educational and social activities in Netivot, Israel. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's EIN?
Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3998965. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Nathan & Anna Cohen Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/nathan-and-anna-cohen-foundation-inc-morg_afa2916b5d6c4dc38a131dc8ff32cc75
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