THE BUTTON AND ROD COOK FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$232K
29 grants · $29K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$15K
grant size
38%
supporter · 6/16 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets · 2021
16
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
4046802657
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10K | $208K | $11K | 4 |
| 2017 | $10K | $239K | $22K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $238K | $11K | N/A |
| 2020 | $45K | $838K | $1.1M | 2 |
| 2021 | $42K | $1.0M | $223K | 4 |
| 2022 | $58K | $822K | $7K | 6 |
| 2023 | $67K | $833K | $7K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 29 grants on record
Minimum
$300
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ROD W COOK | TRUSTEE | — |
| MARY TOBEY COOK | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (29 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETS WITH DISABILITIES | PRINCE FREDERICK, MD | $30,000 | TO PREVENT ABUSE, CRUELTY, & EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS | 2022 |
| PETS WITH DISABILITIES | PRINCE FREDERICK, MD | $30,000 | TO PREVENT ABUSE, CRUELTY, & EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS | 2020 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $25,000 | TO RESCUE AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2023 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $20,000 | TO RESCUE AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2022 |
| PETS WITH DISABILITIES | PRINCE FREDERICK, MD | $20,000 | TO PREVENT ABUSE, CRUELTY, & EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS | 2023 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $20,000 | TO RESCUE AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2021 |
| PETS WITH DISABILITIES | PRINCE FREDERICK, MD | $20,000 | TO PREVENT ABUSE, CRUELTY, & EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS | 2021 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $15,000 | TO RESCUE OF AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2020 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $6,000 | RESCUE OF AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2017 |
| THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION | RALEIGH, NC | $5,000 | RESCUE OF AT RISK SENIOR DOGS | 2016 |
| WHISPERING WILLOWS SENIOR DOG SANCTUARY | HERMITAGE, MO | $5,000 | TO PROVIDE A LOVING, FINAL HOME FOR SENIOR DOGS OR DOGS WHO HAVE A HOSPICE DIAGNOSIS | 2023 |
| PROJECT PAWZ RESCUE | RICHFIELD, NC | $5,000 | TO HELP ANIMALS THAT ARE EITHER FACING EUTHANIZATION OR OTHERWISE CAN'T FIND A LOVING HOME | 2023 |
| THULANI SENIOR GERMAN SHEPHERD RESCUE | SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA | $5,000 | TO RESCUE AND SAVE SENIOR OR TERMINALLY ILL GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS FROM LIFE-THREATENING SITUATIONS AND TO FIND HOMES... | 2023 |
| THE PETS FOR THE ELDERLY FOUNDATION | SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ | $5,000 | TO HELP PAY THE FEES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS WHO ADOPT A CAT OR DOG | 2022 |
| PETS FOR THE ELDERLY FOUNDATION | SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ | $4,000 | TO PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP TO SENIOR INDIVIDUALS THROUGH PET OWNERSHIP, WHILE SAVING THE LIVES OF COMPANION ANIMALS IN... | 2023 |
| LITTLE NUGGET'S RESCUE CO LYNNE SHRIBER | SNELLVILLE, GA | $2,500 | FLEA PREVENTION & RESCUING ABANDONED DOGS | 2017 |
| LITTLE NUGGET'S RESCUE CO LYNNE SHRIBER | SNELLVILLE, GA | $2,500 | FLEA PREVENTION & RESCUING ABANDONED DOGS | 2016 |
| RABBIT SANCTUARY INC | SIMPSONVILLE, SC | $1,500 | TO PROVIDE RESCUED DOMESTICATED RABBITS A HOME FOR LIFE | 2022 |
| SAMURGENCY | SODUS, MI | $1,500 | RESCUE OF SAMOYED DOGS | 2017 |
| SAMURGENCY | SODUS, MI | $1,500 | RESCUE OF SAMOYED DOGS | 2016 |
| PAWS 4PEOPLE INC | CASTLE HAYNE, NC | $1,000 | FACILITATES OPPORTUNITES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO EXPERIENCE A FULFULLING LIFE BY PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED TRAINING WITH A... | 2022 |
| THE PETS FOR THE ELDERLY FOUNDATION | SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ | $1,000 | TO HELP PAY THE FEES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS WHO ADOPT A CAT OR DOG | 2021 |
| RABBIT SANCTUARY INC | SIMPSONVILLE, SC | $1,000 | TO PROVIDE RESCUED DOMESTICATED RABBITS A HOME FOR LIFE | 2021 |
| RABBIT SANCTUARY INC | SIMPSONVILLE, SC | $1,000 | TO PROVIDE RESCUED DOMESTICATED RABBITS A HOME FOR LIFE | 2023 |
| CAROLINA WATERFOWL RESCUE | INDIAN TRAIL, NC | $1,000 | TO PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR THE RESCUE, TREATMENT, AND RELEASE OR REHOMING OF SICK, INJURED, AND ORPHANED NATIVE... | 2023 |