Howard a Cook Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMarblehead, Massachusetts · EIN 99-0685379 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$146K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,600 and $15,000.
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
14% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peabody Essex Museum | Salem, MA | Program support | $31,400 |
| Chabad-Lubavitch of St Maarten | Miami, FL | Program support | $30,000 |
| Plummer Youth Promise | Salem, MA | Program support | $20,000 |
| Congregation Shirat Hayam of the North Shore | Swampscott, MA | Program support | $15,000 |
| The Charles River School Inc | Dover, MA | Program support | $11,000 |
| Brookwood School Incorporated | Manchester, MA | Program support | $10,000 |
| Lappin Foundation | Beverly, MA | Program support | $5,000 |
| Yestermorrow Inc | Waitsfield, VT | Program support | $5,000 |
| Fairwind Learning Center | Marblehead, MA | Program support | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Peabody Jewish Center | Peabody, MA | Program support | $3,600 |
| Friends of Young Judaea Inc (Dba Camp Yj) | Babson Park, MA | Program support | $3,600 |
| Chabad of the North Shore | Swampscott, MA | Program support | $2,500 |
| Chabad Center of Brookline | Brookline, MA | Program support | $1,800 |
| Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh & Education Center Inc | Newton, MA | Program support | $1,800 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $145,700 | 14 |
| 2024 | $128,350 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620989349100507
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0685379
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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