Funding search · EIN 521512544 · Salisbury, MD
The Cole 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.
- 52
- grants reported
- $358,036
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints4 grants · $47,036
- Brigham Young University4 grants · $40,000
- Johns Hopkins University & Medicine4 grants · $40,000
- Hillsdale College4 grants · $31,000
- Ymca of the Chesapeake4 grants · $27,000
- Mac4 grants · $25,000
- Maryland Food Bank4 grants · $20,000
- Coastal Hospice4 grants · $20,000
- Tunnel To Towers Foundation2 grants · $20,000
- Northern Virginia Family Services4 grants · $18,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $12,500
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints · Salisbury, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $11,900
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints · Salisbury, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $11,500
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints · Salisbury, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $11,136
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints · Salisbury, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $10,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2025
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Mac · Salisbury, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $10,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General operating costs
- $10,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2024
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General operating costs
- $10,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2022
Scholarships and operating costs
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Scholarships and operating costs
- $8,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Salisbury, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $8,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Salisbury, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $7,000
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore · Salisbury, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $6,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $6,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Salisbury, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $5,000
Coastal Hospice · Salisbury, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $5,000
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore · Salisbury, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $5,000
Northern Virginia Family Services · Oakton, VA · 2025
General operating costs
- $5,000
Stream Rising · Bowie, MD · 2025
General operating costs
- $5,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Coastal Hospice · Salisbury, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore · Salisbury, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Mac · Salisbury, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Northern Virginia Family Services · Oakton, VA · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Stream Rising · Bowie, MD · 2024
General operating costs
- $5,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Coastal Hospice · Salisbury, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $5,000
Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Mac · Salisbury, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General operating costs
- $5,000
Prager University · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Coastal Hospice · Salisbury, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2022
Scholarships and operating costs
- $5,000
Mac · Salisbury, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Northern Virginia Family Services · Oakton, VA · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Project Veritas · Mamaroneck, NY · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Stream Rising · Bowie, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
United Cerebral Palsy · Vienna, VA · 2022
General operating costs
- $5,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Salisbury, MD · 2022
General operating costs
- $3,000
Northern Virginia Family Services · Oakton, VA · 2023
General operating costs
- $3,000
Operation Underground Railroad · Cedar City, UT · 2023
General operating costs
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