Frances & Dawson Cooper Educational
EIN 746494283 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$150K
61 grants · $21K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
36%
supporter · 15/42 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2024)
42
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Trust
Phone
(254) 865-2211
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED FROM JANUARY 1 TO MAY 15.
How to Apply
PERSONAL TAX RETURNS OF APPLICANT AND PARENTS, PERSONAL EMPLOYMENT AND SALARY RECORDS OF APPLICANT AND PARENT RESIDENCE VERIFICATION, PROOF OF GPA, HOURS COMPLETED.
Restrictions
ANTICIPATED COSTS OF TUITION, FEES, AND BOOKS CANNOT BE EXCEEDED. COST OF DORMS/HOUSING MAY NOT BE INCLUDED. FUNDS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL OF CHOICE. ANY REFUNDS WILL BE PAID BACK TO THE TRUST. THE TRUST MUST STAY INFORMED OF CURRENT ADDRESS, EMPLOYMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL STATUS UNTIL GRADUATION OR REPAYMENT OBLIGATIONS HAVE BEEN SATISFIED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $22K | $1.0M | $25K | 15 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.0M | $26K | N/A |
| 2020 | $16K | $1.1M | $27K | 11 |
| 2021 | $26K | $1.3M | $293K | 11 |
| 2022 | $25K | $1.2M | $25K | 9 |
| 2023 | $13K | $1.3M | $30K | 5 |
| 2024 | $49K | $1.5M | $41K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 61 grants on record
Minimum
$130
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$11K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
100.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 1 states
$150K across
61 grants
15 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Bell
- 2 Lubbock
- 3 Brazos
- 4 Hays
- 5 McLennan
- 6 Walker
- 7 Nueces
- 8 Donley
- 9 Tom Green
- 10 Erath
+5 more
counties
· 7 grants
· $6K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (61 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University - Kamryn Hig | San Marcos, TX | $10,935 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Tarleton State University - T Truss | Stephenville, TX | $8,039 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Texas Tech University - Sarah Saund | Lubbock, TX | $7,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Am University - Emma Blakley | College Station, TX | $5,720 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Tarleton State University - Caylee | Stephenville, TX | $5,177 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Baylor University - Hunter Dodd | Waco, TX | $4,507 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Texas Am University - Samuel Belt | College Station, TX | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Texas Tech University - Georgia Rog | Lubbock, TX | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Texas Am University - Cooper Sutton | College Station, TX | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Sam Houston State University - Jace | Hunstville, TX | $4,445 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Tarleton State University - E McAnd | Stephenville, TX | $3,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Texas Tech University - Jacob Young | Lubbock, TX | $3,322 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Am University - Corpus - Lauren Fin | Corpus Christi, TX | $3,004 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Texas Tech University - Kyle Coward | Lubbock, TX | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Clarendon College - Jenna Coward | Clarendon, TX | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - Sarah Saund | Lubbock, TX | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University - Jenna Cowar | Lubbock, TX | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Texas Tech University - Kyle Coward | Lubbock, TX | $2,823 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Tarleton State University - Jill Tr | Stephenville, TX | $2,650 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Tarleton State University - Jill Tr | Stephenville, TX | $2,545 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Tarleton State University - E McAnd | Stephenville, TX | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Am University - Corpus - Lauren Fin | Corpus Christi, TX | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Texas Tech University - Kyle Coward | Lubbock, TX | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Clarendon College - Jenna Coward | Clarendon, TX | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Texas Tech University - Sarah Saund | Lubbock, TX | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |