Cole Family Foundation
EIN 137176155 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2025
$373K
60 grants · $47K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
6%
transactional · 3/54 multi-year
repeat
$3.5M
Assets (2025)
54
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 275-1500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | N/A | $41K | $7K | N/A |
| 2018 | $2K | $39K | $105 | 2 |
| 2020 | N/A | $34K | $153 | N/A |
| 2021 | $88K | $45K | $100K | 10 |
| 2022 | $83K | $67K | $105K | 21 |
| 2023 | $125K | $3.3M | $2.5M | 12 |
| 2025 | $75K | $3.5M | $131K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 60 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (60 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Washington, DC | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE 2021 BRADY ACTION AWARDS | 2021 |
| Help Usa | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF STUDENT LEADERSHIP NETWORK'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION | 2023 |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NYC 10 YEAR REMEMBRANCE BENEFIT | 2023 |
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fit Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | THE COLE FAMILY FOUNDATION PLEDGED OUTRIGHT GIFTS TO THE FIT FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE KENNETH COLE SOCIAL IMPACT... | 2025 |
| Children'S Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | $15,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE SPRING 2025 GALA HONORING LAURIE M. TISCH. | 2025 |
| Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Robin Hood | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Stanford University | Standford, CA | $10,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE DR. WILLIAM H. ROBINSON LAB VIROLOGY RESEARCH FUND | 2023 |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | $10,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE MEN OF READY, WILLING & ABLE | 2023 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | $10,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE 2021-2022 YOM KIPPUR APPEAL | 2022 |
| Friends of the Art Buchwald Collection | Washington, DC | $10,000 | PRESERVING ART'S LEGACY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 2022 |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | $9,850 | IN SUPPORT OF STUDENT LEADERSHIP NETWORK'S 17TH ANNUAL (EM)POWER BREAKFAST. | 2025 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | $9,500 | IN SUPPORT OF THE SANKOFA JUSTICE & EQUITY PROJECT | 2022 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | $7,500 | IN SUPPORT OF THE 38TH ANNUAL TRIBUTE DINNER | 2023 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | $5,250 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Savemoneysavelife Foundation | Richmond, CA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Redford Center | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 | GENRAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Urbana, IL | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE UIC SPH GLOBAL HEALTHY AGING RESEARCH FUND | 2023 |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE SPRING GALA CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIV.OF THE LEGENDARY STRAVINSKY FESTIVAL | 2023 |
| Fit Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE KENNETH COLE SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD. | 2025 |
| Pen America | New York, NY | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 PEN AMERICA LITERARY GALA. | 2025 |
| Sheriff'S Meadow Foundation | West Tisbury, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEMORIES MATTER EVENT | 2022 |
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