Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

Wrethinking the Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K – $10K – $100K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
12
Repeat grantees
7
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Martin Cooper
Sec, Treas, Dir
Steven Cooper
Dir
Suzanne Cooper
Dir
Arlene J Harris
Dir, Pres

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
42
Total grants awarded
$4.5M
Total amount
$106K
Average grant
$600K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$629K
9 grants
2023
$610K
7 grants
2022
$694K
10 grants
2021
$1.2M
10 grants
2020
$750K
5 grants
2019
$540K
1 grants

Top recipients

10 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$1.3M
Me2b Alliance Inc
3 grants · CA
$1.3M
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$960K
Inclusive Engineering Consortium Inc
1 grant · IL
$540K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$100K
4 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$60K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$40K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$30K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$30K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Internet Safety Labs Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2024
$470K
Internet Safety Labs Inc
development of Safetypedia fund
CA · TY 2024
$90K
Illinois Institute of Technology
Stuart School of Business Dean's Priority Fund and Institute of Design Dean's Discretionary Fund
IL · TY 2024
$20K
U C San Diego Foundation
the Design Lab Fund
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Girl Scouts San Diego-imperial Council Inc
Charitable Event
CA · TY 2024
$10K
San Diego Youth Symphony
Youth Symphony and Conservatory scholarship fund
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Wireless History Foundation
Charitable Event
TX · TY 2024
$9K
Girl Scouts San Diego-imperial Council Inc
Charitable Event
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Del Mar Community Connections
Del Mar Community Connections 24th Annual Benefit
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Internet Safety Labs Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2023
$400K
Don Norman Design Award
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2023
$100K
U C San Diego Foundation
World Design Capital fund
CA · TY 2023
$75K
San Diego Youth Symphony
funds to support the Encore event for student scholarships
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Ocean Discovery Institute
IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR 6500 STUDENTS
CA · TY 2023
$10K
U C San Diego Foundation
the Design Lab Fund
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Girl Scouts San Diego-imperial Council Inc
Charitable Event
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Me2b Alliance Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2022
$600K
Illinois Institute of Technology
funds for Stuart School of Business and the Institute of Design
IL · TY 2022
$20K
San Diego Youth Symphony
Student Scholarship fund
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Cinequest Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Ocean Discovery Institute
In-school programs for 6500 students
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Producegood
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Girl Scouts San Diego-imperial Council Inc
Critical programs for the Power Her Promise Campaign
CA · TY 2022
$10K
U C San Diego Foundation
The Design Lab Fund
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Wireless History Foundation
2022 Wireless Hall of Fame Awards Program
CO · TY 2022
$9K
Del Mar Community Connections
funds to support and serve seniors
CA · TY 2022
$5K
U C San Diego Foundation
To support Research Project Psi-Fi 6866
CA · TY 2021
$500K
Me2b Alliance Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$500K
Design Forward Alliance
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Design Forward Alliance
Bidding project for the World Design Capital Designation
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Design Forward Alliance
For the design city designation bid
CA · TY 2021
$50K
U C San Diego Foundation
Jacobs School of Engineering Programmatic Expansion Fund
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Illinois Institute of Technology
Giving Day Stuart School of Business
IL · TY 2021
$10K
Girl Scouts San Diego-imperial Council Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$10K
Illinois Institute of Technology
Giving Day Institute of Design
IL · TY 2021
$10K
Ocean Discovery Institute
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$10K
U C San Diego Foundation
OSP Research Project psi-fi
CA · TY 2020
$200K
U C San Diego Foundation
OSP Research Project psi-fi
CA · TY 2020
$200K
Me2b Alliance Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2020
$150K
U C San Diego Foundation
OSP Research Project Psi-Fi
CA · TY 2020
$100K
U C San Diego Foundation
OSP Research Project psi-fi
CA · TY 2020
$100K
Inclusive Engineering Consortium Inc
General & Unrestricted
IL · TY 2019
$540K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.