The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3746440

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $68K in total assets. In 2025, it made $25 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2K.

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$68,345
+2.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,513
-100.3% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$25
-92.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$25
-92.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

CambridgeWashington

How The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 1% 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$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $149K.

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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$68,345$1,513$25——$25$1,513$3,208
2024$66,876$-585,350$314——$314$1,387$3,140
2023$652,557$1,317$375——$375$1,220$3,181
2022$651,629$1,037$719——$719$1,037$3,163
2021$651,325$973$539——$539$973$3,148
2020$650,959$-3,054$149,366$148,8752—$4,866$6,482
2019$804,833$6,504$384———$6,425$9,074

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation is led by Craig Cogut, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Craig Cogut

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Cogut

    Treasury & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Cogut

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation

How large is The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation?

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation reported $68K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (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 Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation operate?

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts.

What is The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation's EIN?

The Craig & Deborah Cogut Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3746440. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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