Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen
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
The largest 2025 recipient was Mt Holyoke College ($11K). Together the top 9 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 52 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Holyoke College S Hadley, MA | Womens Education | $10,846 |
| Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of St Louis Reg Saint Louis, MO | Reporductive Health | $2,500 |
| Clean Air Task Force Boston, MA | Environmental Friendly Organization | $1,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds Beaverton, OR | Racial, Economic, and Reproductive Justice | $1,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL | Community Health Care | $500 |
| Phi Beta Keppa Society Washington, DC | Charitable Donation | $135 |
| Brown University Providence, RI | Education | $100 |
| Clinic Can Help W Palm Beach, FL | Health Equipment | $75 |
| Temple Emanuel of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FL | Children's Educationchildren's Educationchildren's Educationkchildren's Education | $50 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $671,124 | $83,495 | $19,378 | $16,206 | 9 | $16,206 | $83,495 | $41,101 |
| 2024 | $607,007 | $32,435 | $27,679 | $20,062 | 12 | $20,062 | $32,435 | $47,861 |
| 2023 | $602,251 | $34,719 | $18,240 | $15,469 | 16 | $15,469 | $34,719 | $32,059 |
| 2022 | $585,772 | $41,627 | $56,255 | $50,805 | 6 | $50,805 | $41,627 | $32,276 |
| 2021 | $600,400 | $60,850 | $44,350 | $41,345 | 9 | $41,345 | $60,850 | $36,996 |
| 2020 | $583,900 | $39,255 | $48,708 | $44,493 | 10 | — | $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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
Live grants for the work Theodore P and Bonnie M Cohen funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boston Foundation: Safety Net Grants US $50,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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