John D & Barbara C Cooney Family Fdtn
EIN 364408630Total Given 2020–2024
$1.7M
59 grants · $332K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$28K
grant size
44%
supporter · 12/27 multi-year
repeat
$7.6M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 236-6166
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $369K | $7.2M | $161K | 11 |
| 2021 | $444K | $7.9M | $499K | 13 |
| 2022 | $318K | $6.8M | $132K | 12 |
| 2023 | $370K | $7.2M | $227K | 14 |
| 2024 | $160K | $7.6M | $328K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 59 grants on record
Minimum
$525
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$28K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BC
Barbara C Cooney
5+ yrs
Director - Part
EC
Elizabeth Cooney
2 yrs
Director - Part
RC
Robert C Cooney
2 yrs
Director - Part
JC
John D Cooney Jr
2 yrs
Director - Part
JC
John D Cooney Jr
2 yrs
Director - Part
BC
Barbara C Cooney
5+ yrs
Director - Part
RC
Robert C Cooney
2 yrs
Director - Part
EC
Elizabeth Cooney
2 yrs
Director - Part
BC
Barbara C Cooney
5+ yrs
Director - Part
JC
John D Cooney
3 yrs
Director - Part
JC
John D Cooney
3 yrs
Director - Part
BC
Barbara C Cooney
5+ yrs
Director - Part
JC
John D Cooney
3 yrs
Director - Part
BC
Barbara C Cooney
5+ yrs
Director - Part
Grants Awarded (59 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University School of Law | Chicago, IL | $150,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Cooney Family Donor Advised Fund | Westlake, TX | $132,735 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Loyola University School of Law | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLEGENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Georgetown | Washington, DC | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Georgetown | Washington, DC | $100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Gilda'S Club | Chicago, IL | $55,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Georgetown | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Gilda'S Club Chicago | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLEGENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Loyola University School of Law | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLEGENERAL CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Gilda'S Club | Chicago, IL | $37,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Gilda'S Club | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $25,100 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Loyola University School of Law | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| So Others May Learn | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLEGENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Fresh Start for Our Youth | Hoffman Estates, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Brehm Preparatory School | Carbondale, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Help Hope Live | Radnor, MA | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |