Funding search · EIN 814361254 · Worthington, OH

Cooper Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

101
grants reported
$640,850
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Friends of Education4 grants · $80,000
  • Minnesotans Military Appreciation Fund4 grants · $40,000
  • Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne Ice Hockey Boosters4 grants · $38,350
  • Free To Smile Foundation4 grants · $30,000
  • Illinois Wesleyan University3 grants · $25,000
  • Columbus Association for the Performing Arts4 grants · $25,000
  • Columbus Ice Hockey Club3 grants · $20,000
  • Starfish Assignment2 grants · $20,000
  • Stand for the Silent4 grants · $20,000
  • Cure Sanfilippo Foundation4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$173,500
2022
$185,000
2023
$150,000
2024
$132,350
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

  • $20,000

    Friends of Education · Minnetonka, MN · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $20,000

    Friends of Education · Minnetonka, MN · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $20,000

    Friends of Education · Minnetonka, MN · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $20,000

    Friends of Education · Minnetonka, MN · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $13,000

    Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne Ice Hockey Boosters · Worthington, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $12,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation of Ohio Kentucky and Indiana · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $10,350

    Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne Ice Hockey Boosters · Worthington, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Columbus Association for the Performing Arts · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Minnesotans Military Appreciation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Columbus Ice Hockey Club · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Minnesotans Military Appreciation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne Ice Hockey Boosters · Worthington, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Fraternal Order of Police Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Free To Smile Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Minnesotans Military Appreciation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Starfish Assignment · Dublin, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Free To Smile Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Minnesotans Military Appreciation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $10,000

    Starfish Assignment · Dublin, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $8,000

    Thomas Worthington Field Hockey · Woodbury, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $7,000

    Camp Kasem Ohio State University · Covina, CA · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Appalachia Ohio Alliance · Logan, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Bowling Green State University Softball · Bowling Green, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Rotary Foundation · Hilliard, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Family Heart Foundation · Fernandina Beach, FL · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Free To Smile Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation · Dedham, MA · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Nakm Foundation · Naalehu, HI · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Pelotonia · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Seton Hill University · Greensburg, PA · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Stand for the Silent · Perkins, OK · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    USA Luge · Lake Pacid, NY · 2025

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Appalachia Ohio Alliance · Logan, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Camp Kasem Ohio State University · Covina, CA · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Association for the Performing Arts · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Down Syndrome Association - Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Dwelling Place Project · North Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Free To Smile Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Get Behind the Badge · Westerville, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Honor Flight Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievment of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Mt Nebo St Patrick'S Day Parade · Mt Nebo, WV · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Stand for the Silent · Perkins, OK · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    The Forster Foundation · Westerville, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Thomas Worthington Field Hockey · Woodbury, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Vista Village Business Association · Vista, CA · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Working Canine Foundation · Noblesville, IN · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Appalachia Ohio Alliance · Logan, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Association for the Performing Arts · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Ice Hockey Club · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Community Properties Impact Corporation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Down Syndrome Association - Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Dwelling Place Project · North Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Get Behind the Badge · Westerville, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Honor Flight Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievment of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Lax 10-29 · Worthington, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Ohio Wildlife Center · Powell, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Stand for the Silent · Perkins, OK · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    The Forster Foundation · Westerville, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    United States Association for Blind Athletes · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Vista Village Business Association · Vista, CA · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Working Canine Foundation · Noblesville, IN · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Appalachia Ohio Alliance · Logan, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Association for the Performing Arts · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Ice Hockey Club · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Columbus Youth Development Association · Lewis Center, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Community Properties Impact Corporation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Coordinated Athletic Resources Deliver Support · Worthington, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Down Syndrome Association - Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Dwelling Place Project · North Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Get Behind the Badge · Westerville, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Honor Flight Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievment of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Ohio Wildlife Center · Powell, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Stand for the Silent · Perkins, OK · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    The Forster Foundation · Westerville, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne Ice Hockey Boosters · Worthington, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Thomas Worthington Field Hockey · Woodbury, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Vista Village Business Association · Vista, CA · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $5,000

    Working Canine Foundation · Noblesville, IN · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $4,000

    Columbus United Soccer Club · Columbus, MN · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $4,000

    Hoover Sailing Club · Westerville, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $4,000

    Thomas Worthington Boys Golf · Worthington, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $3,000

    Thomas Worthington Girls Lacrosse · Worthington, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $2,500

    Bill Wolford Memorial Alumni Lacrosse Tournament · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $2,000

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General support of organization

  • $2,000

    Worthington School Kilbourne Music Program · Worthington, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

  • $1,000

    Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $1,000

    Earlham College · Richmond, IN · 2024

    General support of organization

  • $1,000

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2022

    General support of organization

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.