Georgia · Private foundation
Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $300k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $405k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $44k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $300k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $249k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $189k | 71% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $80k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $160k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $115k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $95k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $65k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Toxaway Charities | $410,000 | 4 | 10% |
| Dry Ridge Christian Church | $250,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The University of Puget Sound | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $64,886 | 4 | 0% |
| Lake Toxaway United Methodist Church | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| BISSELL Pet Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Brevard Music Center Incorporated | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| American Delegation of Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St George | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Historic Toxaway Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Brevard Blue Devil Club Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Toxaway Charities | $410,000 | 4 | 10% |
| Dry Ridge Christian Church | $250,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The University of Puget Sound | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $64,886 | 4 | 0% |
| Lake Toxaway United Methodist Church | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| BISSELL Pet Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Brevard Music Center Incorporated | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| American Delegation of Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St George | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Historic Toxaway Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Brevard Blue Devil Club Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Culinary Institute of America | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Cultural Center Inc | $8,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Summit Charter School | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Blue Ridge School Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Morongo Educational Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($399k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
Compare Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation
- How much does Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation give?
- Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $300,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Religion (21%), Philanthropy (19%).
- Who are Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Lake Toxaway Charities ($410k), Dry Ridge Christian Church ($250k), The University of Puget Sound ($100k).
- Does Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Foundation for the Carolinas, American Endowment Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation based?
- Carla R Cooper Charitable Foundation is based in GA.
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