W Bruce Cook and Mary Louise Cook Foundation
Invitation OnlyWhite Salmon, Washington · EIN 65-6285872 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council for the Homeless | Vancouver, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Women Donors Network | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| WSU Foundation | Winona, MN | General Support | $7,000 |
| Corp Accountability Project | Boston, MA | General Support | $6,000 |
| Mt St Helens Institute | Amboy, WA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Xerces Society | Portland, OR | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| SHARE Inc | Vancouver, WA | General Support | $1,000 |
| YWCA Clark County | Vancouver, WA | General Support | $1,000 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($18,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,500 | 13 |
| 2024 | $59,349 | 12 |
| 2023 | $89,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621529349100517
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6285872
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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