Private foundation · EIN 20-3292658 · Rch Palos Vrd, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Coull Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $499K total, median $33K. 42% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$499K
Median grant
$33K
Stays in CA
42%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.1M

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Providence Lcm Women and ChildrenTorrance, CACharity$125K
Torrance Memorial FoundationTorrance, CACharity$75K
Saratoga Sponsor a ScholarSaratoga Springs, NYCharity$65K
Do No HarmGlen Allen, VACharity$50K
Gary Sinise FoundationMerrifield, VACharity$35K
The Hawley FoundationSaratoga Springs, NYCharity$35K
Jakes Help From HeavenSaratoga Springs, NYCharity$31K
Fullife FoundationDonvale, ASCharity$27K
Children Today Long BeachLong Beach, CACharity$25K
The Salvation Army - Just BrassBlackburn, ASCharity$11K
Secure BeginningsOjai, CACharity$10K
The Los Angeles ChallengeTorrance, CACharity$10K

By state: California 5 · New York 3 · Virginia 2 · INTL 2

About this foundation

Coull Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Rch Palos Vrd, California, administered in care of Maryann Wolfenden, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Coull Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Coull Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $499K across 12 grants, a median of $33K.

Where does Coull Foundation give?

California (5 grants), New York (3 grants), Virginia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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