Washington · Private foundation
W Bruce Mary Louise Cook 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.
- $86k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 24
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 13 | $86k | 8% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $59k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $90k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $99k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $150k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $130k | 45% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $181k | 58% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $121k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women Donors Network | $196,412 | 7 | 0% |
| Fresh Lifelines for Youth Inc | $143,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Council for the Homeless | $55,523 | 8 | 0% |
| The Art of Yoga Project | $55,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Prison University Project Inc Dba Mount Tamalpais College | $40,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Cascade Forest Conservancy | $17,050 | 8 | 1% |
| My Digital TAT2 Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Columbia Dance Ensemble | $13,650 | 6 | 1% |
| Share | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Columbia Riverkeeper | $11,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 34 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($251k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget W Bruce Mary Louise Cook 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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · East Bay Community Foundation · Tides Foundation · Southwest Washington Regional Health Alliance · The Swigert Foundation · The Firstenburg Foundation · Onpoint Community Credit Union · Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust · Patagoniaorg · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Marin Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation
How this is measured
Compare W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation with peer funders
About W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation
- How much does W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation give?
- W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $85,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 24 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (26%), Crime & Legal (15%), Education (12%).
- Who are W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Women Donors Network ($196k), Fresh Lifelines for Youth Inc ($143k), Council for the Homeless ($56k).
- Does W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does W Bruce Mary Louise Cook 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 W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Tides Foundation.
- Where is W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation based?
- W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation is based in WA.
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