Private foundation · EIN 48-6315495 · Concordia, Kansas

Marian D Cook 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: 3 grants paid, $65K total, median $17K. 100% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$65K
Median grant
$17K
Stays in KS
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brown Grand Opera House IncConcordia, KSArts & community services for the residents of cloud county, ks$31K
Cloud County Comm College FoundatioConcordia, KSPost-secondary education in cloud county, ks$17K
Cloud County Fnd for Health Care inConcordia, KSHealth care for the residents of cloud county, ks$16K

About this foundation

Marian D Cook Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Concordia, Kansas, administered in care of Lawrence R Uri Jr, tax-exempt since 1993. 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 Marian D Cook 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 Marian D Cook Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $65K across 3 grants, a median of $17K.

Where does Marian D Cook Foundation give?

Kansas (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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