Dale J & Zella B Cooper Scholarship Trus
Invitation OnlyBeatrice, Nebraska · EIN 47-6179116 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$61K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$2,840
Total assets$289K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $8,600.
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
0% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2024 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $12,297 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2023 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $9,613 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2022 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $8,628 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2020 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $8,600 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2021 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $7,730 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2019 Makeup Distribution | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $6,528 |
| Beatrice Educational Foundation | Beatrice, NE | Educational scholarship | $2,840 |
| Ashley Sasse and Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture | Curtis, NE | Educational scholarship | $1,000 |
| Megan Powers and University of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Educational scholarship | $1,000 |
| And University of Nebraska Omaha | Lincoln, NE | Educational scholarship | $1,000 |
| Abbie Hoffman and University of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Educational scholarship | $1,000 |
| And Midland University | Fremont, NE | Educational scholarship | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,236 | 12 |
| 2024 | $4,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $5,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349105062
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6179116
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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