JOE AND LOUISE COOK FOUNDATION

WACO, TX 76710-4459 EIN 742541278

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Total Given 2016–2024
$3.5M
199 grants · $393K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 49/73 multi-year
repeat
$11.0M
Assets · 2021
73
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 2547732625

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $408K $8.1M $513K 33
2017 $387K $9.0M $627K 32
2018 $417K $8.2M $796K 30
2019 N/A $9.6M $996K N/A
2020 $448K $10.0M $703K 31
2021 $401K $11.0M $1.1M 30
2022 $511K $9.6M $615K 22
2023 $480K $10.0M $479K 20
2024 $480K $10.7M $879K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 199 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$480K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
CAROL WENDLAND TRUSTEE
BARBARA WENDLAND TRUSTEE
E WENDLAND DIRECTOR
C WENDLAND DIRECTOR

Grants Awarded (199 total)

Purpose
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROUND ROCK, TX $480,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
SOUTHEAST CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT NASHVILLE, TN $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
SOUTHEAST CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT NASHVILLE, TN $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROUND ROCK, TX $80,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $80,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2023
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $80,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2022
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $75,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2021
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROUND ROCK, TX $70,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROUND ROCK, TX $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
TEMPLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TEMPLE, TX $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
JOURNEY OF FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROUND ROCK, TX $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $60,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2020
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $60,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2017
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $60,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2018
SOUTHEAST CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT NASHVILLE, TN $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
SOUTHEAST CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT NASHVILLE, TN $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
TEMPLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TEMPLE, TX $57,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
KMFA CLASSICAL 895 AUSTIN, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
TEMPLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TEMPLE, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
GENERAL BOARD OF CHURCH & SOCIETY OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WASHINGTON, DC $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
ST STEPHEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MESQUITE, TX $50,000 UM INSIGHT PROJECT 2016
KMFA CLASSICAL 895 AUSTIN, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
KMFA CLASSICAL 895 AUSTIN, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
KMFA CLASSICAL 895 AUSTIN, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
KMFA CLASSICAL 895 AUSTIN, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018