Sol Cohn Foundation

MELVILLE, NY EIN: 11-6005703

Sol Cohn Foundation is a private foundation based in Melville, New York. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting charitable causes in the New York area.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$200K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

60

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-8.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

The foundation primarily directs its funding toward organizations and initiatives in New York.

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking is primarily focused on New York.

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

On File

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $2,164,431

Total Giving: $200,000

Tax Identification: EIN 116005703

Financial Data Source: Most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024). Historical 990 forms are available for tax years 2020–2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$148K$296K$444K$592K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,164,431$2,310,513$2,420,034
Revenue$69,619$94,175$194,740
Expenses$215,701$203,696$199,905
Qualifying Distributions$210,490$202,624$190,217
Net Investment Income$94,870$102,259$191,369
Distributable Amount$176,441$176,997$195,064

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K59 grants202163 grants202255 grants202360 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DUKE UNIVERSITY$15KST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S RES…$11KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$11KDR PHILLIPS FOR THE PERF…$10KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$8KFSU COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SC…$7KFLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY$6KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$6KTEMPLE BETH SHOLOM$6KBETH MOSHE CONGREGATION$5K

Grant Size Distribution

200 grants across all recorded years

200<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PAUL COHNDIRECTOR/PRES1.75
MARSHALL S COHNDIRECTOR / VP1.75
HAROLD COHNDIRECTOR/SECY1.75
MARTIN COHNDIRECTOR/TREAS1.75

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

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