Florida · Private foundation
Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc
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.
- $610k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $55,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 71% of the organizations Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k 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 | 7 | $610k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $300k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $465k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $160k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $1.1M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $872k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Inc | $1,720,000 | 5 | 11% |
| Cashiers Highlands Humane Society | $880,000 | 6 | 32% |
| Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation Inc | $369,789 | 4 | 2% |
| The University of Florida Foundation Inc | $129,468 | 1 | 0% |
| Orlando Land Trust Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Chimp Haven Inc | $55,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Paws Unchained Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Off the Chain USA Inc | $43,000 | 1 | 46% |
| Poodle and Pooch Rescue Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Florida Urgent Rescue | $20,000 | 2 | 3% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Inc | $1,720,000 | 5 | 11% |
| Cashiers Highlands Humane Society | $880,000 | 6 | 32% |
| Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation Inc | $369,789 | 4 | 2% |
| The University of Florida Foundation Inc | $129,468 | 1 | 0% |
| Orlando Land Trust Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Chimp Haven Inc | $55,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Paws Unchained Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Off the Chain USA Inc | $43,000 | 1 | 46% |
| Poodle and Pooch Rescue Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Florida Urgent Rescue | $20,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Florida Chinese Shar Pei Rescue Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Save a Life Pet Rescue Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Abandoned Pet Rescue Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cavalier Rescue of Florida Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Southeast Volusia Humane Society | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Houndhaven Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($113k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 14 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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
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About Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc
- How much does Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc give?
- Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc reported 7 grants totaling $609,789 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (93%), Education (4%), Environment (3%).
- Who are Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Inc ($1.7M), Cashiers Highlands Humane Society ($880k), Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation Inc ($370k).
- Does Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc 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 Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Good Charities, Network for Good, Paypal Charitable Giving Fund.
- Where is Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc based?
- Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc is based in FL.
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