The Cooper Family Foundation I Inc
The Cooper Family Foundation I Inc is a private foundation established in 1987 and based in New York City, NY. Founded by Milton Cooper, co-founder of Kimco Realty Corporation (the largest owner and operator of neighborhood shopping centers in the United States), the foundation operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.5M
-4.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
+38.4% YoY
Grant Count
20
+5.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$89K
+31.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation made 13 grants in 2024 with total giving of $1,787,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- California
- Washington
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2024:
- Total Assets: $12,514,569
- Total Giving: $1,787,000
- Total Revenues: $1,218,807
- Total Expenses: $1,798,248
- Investment Income and Dividends: $588,631
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,514,569 | $13,138,460 | $10,923,669 |
| Revenue | $1,218,807 | $3,505,625 | $4,222,230 |
| Expenses | $1,798,248 | $1,301,523 | $730,275 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,787,825 | $1,292,137 | $725,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $698,298 | $477,738 | $322,476 |
| Distributable Amount | $599,153 | $516,891 | $415,409 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODD COOPER | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BRETT COOPER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ZACHARY COOPER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 280 Madison Ave, Room 1007, New York City, NY 10016-0820
Telephone: 516-933-8880
EIN: 11-2831400
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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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