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Filing year 2024

ROBERT AND BESS COOK FOUNDATION

Bingham Farms, Michigan·EIN 38-3016880·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$31k
Total assets
$560k
Total expenses
$48k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. ROBERT AND BESS COOK FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary
President
Treasurer
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$30k

Itemized grants

37

Median grant

$300

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CAPUCHIN SOUP KITCHENDETROIT, MIFOOD BANK$4k
MEADOWBROOK CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHNOVI, MIRELIGIOUS$4k
FORGOTTEN HARVESTOAK PARK, MIFOOD BANK$3k
ST JOHN CATHOLIC CHURCHHOWELL, MIRELIGIOUS$3k
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIEDUCATION$2k
CLEARY UNIVERSITYHOWELL, MIEDUCATION$2k
ROYAL OAK HISTORICAL MUSEUMROYAL OAK, MICULTURAL$1k
METRO DETROIT POLICE & FIREROYAL OAK, MIGENERAL$1k
OLIVET COLLEGEOLIVET, MIEDUCATION$1k
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSFRASER, MIGENERAL$1k
YOUNGE DRADUL LING INCMADISON, WIGENERAL$1k
GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANKDETROIT, MIFOOD BANK$950
AMERICAN RED CROSSBOONE, IAGENERAL$750
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCHROYAL OAK, MIRELIGIOUS$750
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATIONSOUTHFIELD, MIMEDICAL$550
HOMES FOR OUR TROOPSTAUNTON, MAGENERAL$400
MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETYBINGHAM FARMS, MIGENERAL$350
DETROIT PUBLIC TVWIXOM, MIGENERAL$300
PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORKBOONE, IAGENERAL$300
SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF MICHIGANMOUNT PLEASANT, MIGENERAL$275
WRCJ RADIOWIXOM, MIGENERAL$225
ACADEMY OF EARLY MUSICANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL$200
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF DETROITDETROIT, MIGENERAL$200
CITY OF VIRGINIA - CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL PARKVIRGINIA, MNGENERAL$200
MICHIGAN HISPANIC COLLABORATIVEDETROIT, MIGENERAL$150
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ROBERT AND BESS COOK FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$21k
$50k
2023
$31k
$48k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Michigan

ROBERT AND BESS COOK FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Michigan earns a median of $25,000.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$25,000
75th percentile
$65k
90th percentile
$147k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 732 organizations across 732 filings (2021 – 2024).

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In 2024, ROBERT AND BESS COOK FOUNDATION reported $31k in total revenue and $48k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.