Funding search · EIN 886096061 · Shelbyville, TN
The Cooper Steel 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.
- 6
- grants reported
- $26,500
- total given
- 2023–2025
- filing years
- $4,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. 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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2 grants matching “husband” · $13,000
- $9,000
Tanisha Harrison · Tullahoma, TN · 2025
Personal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, … read allPersonal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, and grandchildren. His untimely death has caused a significant interruption to the recipient and their children's lives, and the recipient lacks the liquid financial reserves needed to meet the demands of the emergency and short-term necessities of life. less
- $4,000
Tanisha Harrison · Tullahoma, TN · 2024
Personal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, … read allPersonal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, and grandchildren. His untimely death has caused a significant interruption to the recipient and their children's lives, and the recipient lacks the liquid financial reserves needed to meet the demands of the emergency and short-term necessities of life. less
Grant history
All 6 reported grants, largest first.
- $9,000
Tanisha Harrison · Tullahoma, TN · 2025
Personal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, … read allPersonal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, and grandchildren. His untimely death has caused a significant interruption to the recipient and their children's lives, and the recipient lacks the liquid financial reserves needed to meet the demands of the emergency and short-term necessities of life. less
- $5,000
March of Dimes · Harlan, IA · 2025
To further the purposes of charitable organization.
- $5,000
Nurses for Newborns · Nashville, TN · 2024
To further the purposes of charitable organization.
- $4,000
Tanisha Harrison · Tullahoma, TN · 2024
Personal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, … read allPersonal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators, inc., passed away from cancer on october 20, 2024. John leaves behind his wife, three children, and grandchildren. His untimely death has caused a significant interruption to the recipient and their children's lives, and the recipient lacks the liquid financial reserves needed to meet the demands of the emergency and short-term necessities of life. less
- $2,500
Nurses for Newborns · Nashville, TN · 2025
To further the purposes of charitable organization.
- $1,000
Blue Monarch · Monteagle, TN · 2023
To further the purposes of charitable organization.
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