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Private Foundation
JOE AND LOUISE COOK FOUNDATION
JOE AND LOUISE COOK FOUNDATION, of TEMPLE, TX, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $879K in revenue, $589K in expenses, $7.6M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 195 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.6M.
EIN: 742541278
TEMPLE, TX
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$879K
Total Expenses$589K
Total Assets$7.6M
Grants Given195
Grant Total$3.6M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
GENERAL SUPPORT
$480,000
SOUTHEAST CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT
GENERAL SUPPORT
$100,000
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
UM INSIGHT PROJECT
$80,000
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
GENERAL SUPPORT
$80,000
RECONCILING MINISTRIES NETWORK
GENERAL SUPPORT
$40,000
Showing up to 5 of 195 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Barbara Wendland
TRUSTEE
Carol Wendland
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $879K | $589K | $7.6M |
| 2023 | $479K | $583K | $7.3M |
| 2022 | $615K | $630K | $7.4M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $521K | $7.3M |
| 2020 | $703K | $552K | $6.7M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $703K to $879K (+25%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, DC, IL, MN, MS, OH, and 2 other states.
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