JIM B COOPER & LILLIAN F COOPER
http://jimandlilcooperfoundation.org
$809K
Total Assets (2019)
$28K
Total Giving (2019)
96
Grants on File (2019–2023)
$1K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LU SCHELL
Phone
6413573072
Deadlines
OCTOBER 1ST FOR GRANTS; SCHOLARSHIPS VARY BY LOCALITY.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO STATE THE PURPOSE TO WHICH GRANTS WILL BE APPLIED, THE AMOUNT REQUESTED FOR THE APPLICABLE PURPOSE AND THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND EXEMPT STATUS.
Restrictions
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC USES WHICH WERE ORIGINALLY REQUESTED/INTENDED AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION.
Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $28K | $809K | $48K | 20 |
| 2020 | $34K | $861K | $44K | 21 |
| 2021 | $42K | $921K | $67K | 25 |
| 2023 | $37K | $820K | $25K | 30 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 96 grants on record
Minimum
$310
25th Pctl
$750
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| HOLLY BURNER | Director | — |
| DAMIE COOPER | Director | — |
| COOPER SCHELL | Director | — |
| LU SCHELL | Director | — |
| KELLY HARRIS | President | — |
Grants Awarded (96 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PIERCE, NE | $5,500 | ANATOMY IN CLAY, GOLF MEMBERSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| CREIGHTON COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | CREIGHTON, NE | $4,800 | ROBOTICS PROGRAM, SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| CREIGHTON COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | CREIGHTON, NE | $4,050 | ROBOTICS PROGRAM, SCHOLARSHIP, SPOTLIGHT, ACTIVITY SUPPLIES | 2021 |
| PIERCE HIGH SCHOOL | PIERCE, NE | $3,985 | BARITONES, CHAIRS, BLINDS | 2020 |
| WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | WISNER, NE | $3,500 | WORLD DRUMMING CURRICULUM, SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PLAINVIEW, NE | $3,500 | SCHOLARSHIP, WELDING SUPPLIES, SPEECH DEPT SUPPLIES | 2021 |
| PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PIERCE, NE | $3,147 | STANDING DESKS, SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | WISNER, NE | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF TECH | CURTIS, NE | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PLAINVIEW, NE | $3,000 | ROBOTICS CLASS & SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PLAINVIEW, NE | $3,000 | FFA GREENHOUSE, SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PIERCE, NE | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY HEALTH DEPT | WISNER, NE | $3,000 | SMILE IN STYLE | 2020 |
| LINCOLN YOUTH BASEBALL ORGANIZATION | LINCOLN, NE | $2,500 | EQUIPMENT | 2020 |
| DESHLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | DESHLER, NE | $2,500 | STAGE LIGHTING, SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY HEALTH DEPT | WISNER, NE | $2,000 | SMILE IN STYLE | 2019 |
| BRIAR CLIFF UNIV - ANNE COOPER MEMO | SIOUX CITY, IA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| NORFOLK ARTS COUNCIL | NORFOLK, NE | $2,000 | 5TH GRADE PASSPORT TO ART | 2019 |
| PIERCE LIED PUBLIC LIBRARY | PIERCE, NE | $2,000 | FULL STEAM AHEAD | 2019 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL NORTHEAST | NORFOLK, NE | $2,000 | AG/FFA PROGRAM | 2020 |
| PIERCE JRSR HIGH SCHOOL | PIERCE, NE | $1,510 | CAMERAS & STAND-UP DESKS | 2019 |
| CITY OF DESHLER SENIOR CENTER | DESHLER, NE | $1,500 | PATIO SET | 2020 |
| PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PLAINVIEW, NE | $1,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | LINCOLN, NE | $1,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | NORFOLK, NE | $1,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |