Cooke Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderFishers, Indiana · EIN 35-1938997 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JUDITH COOKE |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 BAREFOOT BEACH BLVD, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134 |
| Phone | 3174024443 |
| Form and materials | TELEPHONE OR PERSONAL SOLICITATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED |
| Deadlines | NOVEMBER 30 |
| Restrictions | ORGANIZED FOR EDUCATIONAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURSUITS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
26% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | Educational | $100,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | Educational | $25,000 |
| Indianapolis Childrens Museum | Indianapolis, IN | Educational | $11,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Health | $10,000 |
| Indiana Gamma Scholarship Fund | Indianapolis, IN | Educational | $10,000 |
| Conner Prairie Museum | Fishers, IN | Educationa | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Hamilton County | Fishers, IN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Vincent Hospital Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Health | $5,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Church | Fishers, IN | Religious | $2,000 |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | Oxford, OH | Educational | $1,000 |
| Marian University | Indianapolis, IN | Education | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Chicago, IL | Health | $500 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable | $250 |
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | Educational | $250 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($7,250). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,750 | 19 |
| 2024 | $135,250 | 19 |
| 2023 | $79,550 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641419349100014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-1938997
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.