Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 26-1639732

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen is a private foundation, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $83K.

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen at a glance

In short: Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen gave $16K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,206
-19.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,801
+7.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$671,124
+10.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (73% 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 Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Mt Holyoke College: $11KMt Holyoke College$11KReproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of St Louis Reg: $3KReproductive Health Servicesof Planned Parenthood of St…$3KClean Air Task Force: $1KClean Air Task Force$1KNational Network of Abortion Funds: $1KNational Network of AbortionFunds$1KEqual Justice Initiative: $500Equal Justice Initiative$500Phi Beta Keppa Society: $135Phi Beta Keppa Society$135Brown University: $100Brown University$100Clinic Can Help: $75Clinic Can Help$75Temple Emanuel of Palm Beach: $50Temple Emanuel of Palm Beach$50

The largest 2025 recipient was Mt Holyoke College ($11K). Together the top 9 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 52 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew YorkS HadleyNew HavenProvidenceW Palm BeachBostonSaint LouisBaltimorePalm BeachPasadenaBeavertonDallasDenverEast RyeElmsfordHollywoodLake WorthLincolnMahwah

How Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen gives

  • Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 39% 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$20K$40K$60K10 grants2020 9 grants2021 6 grants2022 16 grants2023 12 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $51K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Holyoke College S Hadley, MAWomens Education$10,846
Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of St Louis Reg Saint Louis, MOReporductive Health$2,500
Clean Air Task Force Boston, MAEnvironmental Friendly Organization$1,000
National Network of Abortion Funds Beaverton, ORRacial, Economic, and Reproductive Justice$1,000
Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALCommunity Health Care$500
Phi Beta Keppa Society Washington, DCCharitable Donation$135
Brown University Providence, RIEducation$100
Clinic Can Help W Palm Beach, FLHealth Equipment$75
Temple Emanuel of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FLChildren's Educationchildren's Educationchildren's Educationkchildren's Education$50
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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$671,124$83,495$19,378$16,2069$16,206$83,495$41,101
2024$607,007$32,435$27,679$20,06212$20,062$32,435$47,861
2023$602,251$34,719$18,240$15,46916$15,469$34,719$32,059
2022$585,772$41,627$56,255$50,8056$50,805$41,627$32,276
2021$600,400$60,850$44,350$41,3459$41,345$60,850$36,996
2020$583,900$39,255$48,708$44,49310—$39,255$30,054

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen is led by Bonnie M. Cohen, President & Secetary since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bonnie M. Cohen

    President & Secetary

    President & Secretary → President & Secetary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra R. Cohen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari J. Cohen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore P. Cohen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy L. Cohen

    Vice President & Secetary

    Vice President & Secretary → Vice President & Secetary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen

How much does Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen give each year?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen gave $16K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 12 grants.

What is Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's typical grant size?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,801, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen give grants?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen gives mostly in Massachusetts: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Missouri (15%) and Oregon (6%).

Does Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's largest grantees?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's largest 2025 grantees include Mt Holyoke College ($10,846), Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of St Louis Reg ($2,500) and Clean Air Task Force ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen reported $671K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (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.

What is Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's EIN?

Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1639732. 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 June 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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