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FundersVAJack Kent Cooke Foundation › 2021

Grants paid by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, tax year 2021

EIN 54-1896244 · Lansdowne, VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

In tax year 2021, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (EIN 54-1896244) reported 87 grants paid totaling $7,393,401. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2021

Grants reported by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation for tax year 2021
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2021Norfolk State University Foundation Norfolk, VAB$1,040,000paidCURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND202211049349100231
2021Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FLB$1,000,000paidCURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND202211049349100231
2021North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Greensboro, NCU$1,000,000paidCURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND202211049349100231
2021American Indian Science and Engineering Society (aises) Albuquerque, NMD$500,000paidSUPPORT STEM HIGHER EDUCATION PURSUITS OF INDIGENOUS STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021From the Top Inc Boston, MAC$500,000paidSUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS202211049349100231
2021Loudoun Education Foundation Ashburn, VAB$317,750paidSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AT TITLE I AND TITLE I ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS.202211049349100231
2021Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America - Leda New York, NYB$300,000paidSUPPORT COLLEGE GUIDANCE AND CAREER AND ALUMNI SERVICES.202211049349100231
2021The Art of Problem Solving Initiative Inc New York, NYC$200,000paidSUPPORT NEW YORK-BASED BEAM DISCOVERY SITES OR VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING.202211049349100231
2021Teak Fellowship Inc New York, NYB$150,000paidPROGRAM EXPANSION AND MIDDLE-SCHOOL FELLOWS SUPPORT.202211049349100231
2021The Hechinger Report (teachers College Columbia University) New York, NYU$150,000paidMEDIA COVERAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION ISSUES FOR LOW-/MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES.202211049349100231
2021Society for Science & the Public Washington, DCB$150,000paidSUPPORT MENTORS OF UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS ENTERING SCIENCE COMPETITIONS.202211049349100231
2021Matriculate Inc New York, NYC$150,000paidSUPPORT RESEARCH/EVALUATION AND DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WORK.202211049349100231
2021Thrive Scholars Boston, MAU$150,000paidBRIDGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 STUDENTS202211049349100231
2021Editorial Projects in Education Bethesda, MDB$150,000paidSUPPORT COVERAGE OF ISSUES REGARDING HIGH ACHIEVING LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Emerge Fellowship Houston, TXB$150,000paidCOLLEGE SUCCESS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ACCESS AND EQUITY PARTNERSHIPS.202211049349100231
2021Various Lansdowne, VAU$127,307paidCOVID19 EMERGENCY FUNDS - SCHOLARS202211049349100231
2021Better Future Forward Inc Falls Church, VAC$125,000paidFUND INCOME SHARE AGREEMENTS AND SUPPORT OPERATING EXPENSES.202211049349100231
2021National Public Radio Inc Washington, DCB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT NPR'S EDUCATION REPORTING, ON-AIR AND ONLINE.202211049349100231
2021National College Attainment Network Washington, DCC$100,000paidSUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ATTAINMENT.202211049349100231
2021Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Jackson, MSB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT OF HIGH-ACHIEVING COLLEGE STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Girls Who Invest Inc New York, NYC$50,000paidEDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES202211049349100231
2021University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAU$50,000paidSUPPORT BOVARD SCHOLARS PROGRAM202211049349100231
2021Phi Delta Kappa International Inc Arlington, VAC$50,000paidSUPPORT MEDIA COVERAGE OF UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN ADVANCED ACADEMICS.202211049349100231
2021The Jemicy School Inc Owings Mills, MDB$40,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras Annandale, VAB$35,000paidSUPPORT YOUTH ORCHESTRAS, ENSEMBLES AND SUMMER STRING ACADEMY.202211049349100231
2021DC Scores Washington, DCB$35,000paidMATCH TALENTED YOUNG POETS WITH ACCOMPLISHED SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS.202211049349100231
2021First Generation College Bound Inc Laurel, MDB$35,000paidSUPPORT ADVISEMENT TO LOW-INCOME FIRST GENERATION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS.202211049349100231
2021Center for Excellence in Education Mclean, VAB$35,000paidSUPPORT OUTREACH FOR PROGRAMS FOR TALENTED STEM HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Center for Inspired Teaching Washington, DCB$35,000paidSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING, INTERNSHIPS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.202211049349100231
2021Collegetracks Silver Spring, MDB$35,000paidSUPPORT COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Young Artists of America Inc North Bethesda, MDB$35,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND COLLEGE MUSICAL THEATRE AND CONSERVATORY PROGRAMS.202211049349100231
2021DC Youth Orchestra Program Washington, DCC$35,000paidSUPPORT HOLISTIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS.202211049349100231
2021Citydance Ensemble Inc Washington, DCB$35,000paidSUPPORT THE DREAM SCHOOL FOR DANCE YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM.202211049349100231
2021Storybook Treasures Inc Ashburn, VAB$30,000paidCLOSE LITERACY ACHIEVEMENT GAP THROUGH READING, COMPREHENSION, ENGAGEMENT.202211049349100231
2021University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation Inc Baltimore, MDC$28,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Black Student Fund Washington, DCB$27,699paidSUPPORT YOUTH TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021One World Education Washignton, DCB$25,000paidAFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMING IN RESEARCH, WRITING, AND PRESENTATION SKILLS.202211049349100231
2021The National Museum of African American Music Nashville, TNB$25,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Seton Hall University South Orange, NJU$25,000paidMLK SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES202211049349100231
2021The School for Ethics and Global Leadership Washington, DCB$24,000paidVIRTUAL INTEGRITY 101 CLASS ON CURRENT EVENTS, ETHICS, AND LEADERSHIP.202211049349100231
2021Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation Fairfax, VAB$23,608paidEXPAND ACCESS TO THE CENTER'S SUMMER STEM YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.202211049349100231
2021The House Inc Woodbridge, VAB$22,500paidSUPPORT ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, EMPOWERMENT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE.202211049349100231
2021Foote School Association Inc New Haven, CTB$20,000paidSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN202211049349100231
2021Educacion Para Nuestro Futuro Founded by Escuela Bolivia Arlington, VAU$20,000paidPROMOTE COLLEGE ACCESS THROUGH SUPPORT OF THE EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM.202211049349100231
2021Leadership Education and Athletics in Partnership Inc New Haven, CTB$20,000paidEDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES202211049349100231
2021College Access Fairfax Falls Church, VAB$15,000paidTO PROVIDE FREE FAFSA PREPARATION TO FAIRFAX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021National Scholarship Providers Association Charlottsville, VAC$15,000paid2021 NSPA CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP202211049349100231
2021Na Hye Kim Lansdowne, VAU$14,417paidEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP202211049349100231
2021Baltimore Childrens Museum Inc Baltimore, MDC$11,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAB$10,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021The New Haven Reads Community Book Bank Inc New Haven, CTB$10,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Passion for Learning Inc Silver Spring, MDB$10,000paidCOLLEGE AWARENESS, GOAL SETTING AND PREPARATION MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties Leesburg, VAC$10,000paidSPONSORSHIP OF THE 2021 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE PROGRAM202211049349100231
2021The Loudoun Education Foundation Ashburn, VAB$5,500paidSPONSORSHIP SUPPORT OF LCPS OUTSTANDING TEACHER OF THE YEAR PROGRAM.202211049349100231
2021Ron Brown Scholars Program Charlottesville, VAD$5,000paidRON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP202211049349100231
2021Montessori Greenspring School Lutherville, MDU$5,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Grantmakers for Education Portland, ORC$5,000paidSPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT THE 2020 GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION CONFERENCE202211049349100231
2021Friends School of Baltimore Inc Baltimore, MDB$4,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021The Everyman Theatre Incorporated Baltimore, MDB$4,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Clarke County Education Foundation Berryville, VAB$2,500paidSPONSORSHIP FOR SCHOOL KITS FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.202211049349100231
2021Catalogue for Philanthropy Greater Washington Washington, DCU$2,500paidSUPPORT 2021-22 EDITION OF THE CATALOGUE FOR PHILANTHROPY.202211049349100231
2021Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Baltimore, MDC$2,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Center Stage Associates Inc Baltimore, MDB$2,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Jackie Robinson Foundation Inc New York, NYB$546paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Lord Fairfax Community College Educational Foundation Inc Middletown, VAU$500paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc Annandale, VAB$500paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALB$420paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Naacp Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc New York, NYU$400paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Martha's Table Washington, DCC$250paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Virginia State University Foundation Petersburg, VAB$250paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NYC$228paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Art of Problem Solving Initiative Inc New York, NYC$200paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Multicultural Career Intern Program Washington, DCB$200paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021National Association for Gifted Children Washington, DCB$125approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MDU$120paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021American Indian College Fund Denver, COB$100paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Lambda Pi Chi Foundation Newark, DEB$100approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Global Fund for Children Washington, DCB$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Education Development Center Inc Waltham, MAC$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Episcopal Diocese of Washington Washington, DCU$100approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Working to Extend Anti-Racist Education Durham, NCB$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Meharry Medical College Nashville, TNB$100approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDB$100approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021From the Top Inc Boston, MAC$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota Saint Paul, MNB$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LAU$100approved, futureSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Grace Episcopal Day School Kensington, MDB$100paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Special Olympics Virginia Inc Richmond, VAB$53paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund New York, NYB$52paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective Los Angeles, CAC$51paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Loudoun Education Foundation Ashburn, VAB$50paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231
2021Educacion Para Nuestro Futuro Founded by Escuela Bolivia Arlington, VAU$50paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING202211049349100231
2021Georgetown University Washington, DCB$50paidSCHOLARSHIPS202211049349100231

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