Accountability

Transparency & Accountability

Documentation of our tax-exempt status, public identity, and filing practice, published for grantmakers, donors, and the public.

Candid Transparency Seal for The Cooke Foundation

Verified by Candid (formerly GuideStar) for organizational transparency.

IRS 501(c)(3) Status

COOKE FOUNDATION, operating as The Cooke Foundation, is a recognized 501(c)(3) public charity. EIN 92-1164728. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Download IRS Determination Letter

Form 990 Filings

As a small foundation, we file Form 990-N annually with the IRS. Filings are publicly available through the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.

IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search

Organization Identity

Legal name
COOKE FOUNDATION
Public-facing name
The Cooke Foundation
Official website
thecookefoundation.org
Federal tax status
501(c)(3) public charity
EIN
92-1164728
Founded
2024

thecookefoundation.org is the official website of COOKE FOUNDATION, which operates publicly as The Cooke Foundation.

Contact & Accountability

The Cooke Foundation
107 Boatswain Dr, New Bern, NC 28562
252-933-9700
info@thecookefoundation.org