Private foundation · EIN 75-6384603 · Haskell, Texas

Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust

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, $29K total, median $13K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$29K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $29K; Part I reports $18K in contributions paid

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cal Farley's Boys RanchAmarillo, TXGeneral operations$13K
West Texas Rehabilitation CenterAbilene, TXGeneral operations$13K
FIRST Baptist Church of GoreeGoree, TXGeneral operations$2,858

About this foundation

Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Haskell, Texas, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust 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 Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $29K across 3 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Mack & Connie Cooke Memorial Trust give?

Texas (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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