The Button and Rod Cook Foundation

GREER, SC EIN: 58-6364879

The Button and Rod Cook Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREER, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $746K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $46K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$746K

-5.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$90K

+33.6% YoY

Grant Count

13

+30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+2.8% YoY

About The Button and Rod Cook Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Button and Rod Cook Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREER, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $746K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $46K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AshevilleBelmontBrooklynCastle HayneChapinGreenvilleHermitageIndian TrailLaurensNew YorkPrince FrederickRaleighRichfieldSan Juan BautistaSan Tan ValleySimpsonville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$297K$593K$890K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$745,810$790,607$858,405
Revenue$53,033$7,288$6,929
Expenses$97,830$75,086$67,222
Qualifying Distributions$91,150$68,600$60,100
Net Investment Income$46,353$17,026$16,492
Distributable Amount$40,235$40,418$42,963

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$45K$67K$90K2 grants20204 grants20216 grants202210 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PETS WITH DISABILITIES$30KTHE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZA…$30KBROTHER WOLF$10KTHULANI SENIOR GERMAN SH…$5KGREENVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY$5KPETS FOR THE ELDERLY FOU…$3KCAROLINA WATERFOWL RESCUE$2KHOPPY HEARTS SC$1KPILOTS TO THE RESCUE$1KPUPPIES BEHIND BARS$1K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$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
MARY TOBEY COOKTRUSTEE1
ROD W COOKTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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