Grants paid in 2025
27 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Earth EconomicsTacoma, WA | Unrestricted general | $60K |
| Natural Resources Defense Council IncNew York, NY | Unrestricted general | $35K |
| Union of Concerned Scientists IncCambridge, MA | Unrestricted general | $25K |
| Climate SolutionsSeattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $22K |
| Conservation NorthwestSeattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $21K |
| Sustainable Path FoundationSeattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $20K |
| World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC | Unrestricted general | $18K |
| Sightline InstituteSeattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $17K |
| Center for Sustainable InfrastructureOlympia, WA | Unrestricted general | $16K |
| National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, WA | Unrestricted general | $15K |
| Care IncAtlanta, GA | Unrestricted general | $13K |
| National Park FoundationWashington, DC | Unrestricted general | $13K |
| Mercy CorpsPortland, OR | Unrestricted general | $13K |
| Toxic Free FutureSeattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $13K |
| Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSalt Lake City, UT | Unrestricted general | $13K |
| Trustees of Tufts CollegeSomerville, MA | Scholarships | $10K |
| Southern Poverty Law Center IncMontgomery, AL | Unrestricted general | $10K |
| Bainbridge Island Land TrustBainbridge Island, WA | Unrestricted general | $10K |
| Western Environmental Law CenterEugene, OR | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
| Earth JusticeSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
| Asylum Seeker Advocacy ProjectNew York, NY | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| African Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Columbia RiverkeeperSpokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Save the RedwoodsSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Institute for Washington's FutureBellingham, WA | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Re SourcesBellingham, WA | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
By state: Washington 12 · New York 2 · District of Columbia 3 · Massachusetts 2 · Oregon 2 · California 3
About this foundation
Cosman Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pennington, New Jersey, administered in care of Sarah Bigelow Soutter, 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.
Does Cosman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 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 Cosman Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $402K across 27 grants, a median of $13K.
Where does Cosman Family Foundation give?
Washington (12 grants), New York (2 grants), District of Columbia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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