Cox Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyClayton, Missouri · EIN 23-7068786 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.9M
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$34.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $1,000,000 |
| Everglades Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | General Fund | $128,350 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $100,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $100,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $100,000 |
| Nantucket Land and Water Council Inc | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $60,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County (Hobe Sound) | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Community Foundation for Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Nantucket Boys and Girls Club | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Hobe Sound Early Learning Center | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $40,000 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $30,000 |
| Sankaty Head Foundation | Siasconset, MA | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Historical Association | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $15,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Jupiter Island Medical Center Foundation | Jupiter, FL | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Jupiter Island Medical Clinic Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Palliative and Supportive Care of Nantucket Found | Nantucket, MA | Charitable Fund | $10,000 |
| Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Sustainable Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Loggerhead Marinelife Center | Juno Beach, FL | General Fund | $5,000 |
| A Safe Place in Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Artists' Association of Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Boston MedFlight | Bedford, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Christ Memorial Chapel | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Fairwinds - Nantucket's Counseling Center Inc | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Hobe Sound Nature Center | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Nantucket Atheneum | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Nantucket Dreamland Theater Foundation | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Past President's Fund Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Banner Lake Early Learning Center | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $2,500 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church Nantucket MA | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $2,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes of Hobe Sound Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Guardians of Martin County | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Ice | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Palliative and Supportive Care of Nantucket Founda | Nantucket, MA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| WBPT Channel 2 - Donors of Distinction | Miami, FL | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Jupiter Island Historical Society Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | General Fund | $750 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,928,600 | 44 |
| 2024 | $1,501,500 | 55 |
| 2023 | $1,269,000 | 54 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632049349100513
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7068786
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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