Illinois · Private foundation
Green Cohan Foundation
Its FY2019 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $106k
- Granted FY2019
- 36
- Grants FY2019
- 35
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Median grant, FY2019
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 35 to 47
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 7
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 40% of the organizations Green Cohan Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 51% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 35 | $96k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 47 | $82k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
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 FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writers Theatre Inc | $48,700 | 2 | 0% |
| Honestreportingcom Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Survivor Mitzvah Project | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Temple Beth-El of Northbrook | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Planet Women | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Washington University | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Amherst College Trustees | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nourishing Hope | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($68k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Green Cohan 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.
Open a dossier: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · David & Janet Polak Foundation · The Milstein Family Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Green Cohan Foundation
- How much does Green Cohan Foundation give?
- Green Cohan Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $105,833 in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 35 and 47 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does Green Cohan Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are International (35%), Arts & Culture (31%), Religion (14%).
- Who are Green Cohan Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: Writers Theatre Inc ($49k), Honestreportingcom Inc ($10k), Survivor Mitzvah Project ($10k).
- Does Green Cohan Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Green Cohan 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 Green Cohan Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, David & Janet Polak Foundation, The Milstein Family Foundation.
- Where is Green Cohan Foundation based?
- Green Cohan Foundation is based in IL.
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