The Cousins' Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3946691

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $445K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $36K.

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Cousins' Charitable Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
-97.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-88.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
-76.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$444,618
+8.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Cousins' Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of the Middle East Project: $1KUniversity of the Middle EastProject$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of the Middle East Project ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkIslesboroPortlandCambridgeNewton CenterSouthwest HarborPeekskillBostonFoster CityNewton

How The Cousins' Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 3% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K10 grants2020 8 grants2021 10 grants2022 11 grants2023 9 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $40K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of the Middle East Project Cambridge, MAGeneral$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$444,618$39,771$6,793$1,0001$1,000$35,671$37,767
2024$411,640$60,554$39,563$38,0009$38,125$59,554$35,680
2023$390,649$32,499$42,924$40,00011$41,500$31,499$31,737
2022$401,074$19,253$40,207$37,00010$38,770$18,240$32,308
2021$422,028$33,005$37,236$32,5008$34,420$30,505$34,561
2020$426,265$28,738$35,797$34,50010—$22,723$27,547

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Cousins' Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation is led by Caroline Urvater, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Caroline Urvater

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diego Hidalgo

    Vice President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Marc V. Schnur (2020–2022) — Treasurer & Trustee

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 The Cousins' Charitable Foundation

How much does The Cousins' Charitable Foundation give each year?

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 9 grants.

How large is The Cousins' Charitable Foundation?

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation reported $445K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Cousins' Charitable Foundation operate?

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Maine, New York.

What is The Cousins' Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Cousins' Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3946691. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)

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