Private foundation · EIN 47-1174478 · Boca Raton, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Julie & Frank Cohen Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $907K total, median $62K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$907K
Median grant
$62K
Stays in FL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$14M

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $907K; Part I reports $445K in contributions paid

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$533K
Morristown-Beard SchoolMorristown, NJTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$125K
Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NjWhippany, NJTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$70K
American Israel Education Foundation IncWashington, DCTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$64K
Temple B'nai Or Endowment TrustMorristown, NJTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$60K
Their Stories FoundationPoint Pleasant, NJTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$25K
Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OHTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$20K
Community Foodbank of New JerseyHillside, NJTo further the exempt purpose of the organization$10K

By state: Illinois 1 · New Jersey 5 · District of Columbia 1 · Ohio 1

About this foundation

Julie & Frank Cohen Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boca Raton, Florida, administered in care of Cypress Advisory LLC, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Julie & Frank Cohen 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 Julie & Frank Cohen Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $907K across 8 grants, a median of $62K.

Where does Julie & Frank Cohen Family Foundation give?

Illinois (1 grants), New Jersey (5 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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