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Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc

Silver Spring, Maryland  ·  EIN 912029629  ·  Private foundation

Based in Silver Spring, Maryland, Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc has awarded $6.6M across 6 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$600K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$6.5M
Total assets
6
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc funds

Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.

Economic Development

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs
Dissolution
Cleveland, GA$5.7M2023
Virginia Community Capital Inc
PROGRAM SERVICE NOTE
Christiansburg, VA$350K2020
Virginia Community Capital Inc
PROGRAM SERVICE LOAN
Christiansburg, VA$250K2020
Washington Area Community Investment Fun
TO SUPPORT THE WASHINGTON METRO COMMUNITY
Washington, DC$160K2017
The Op and We Edwards Foundation
Redemption of Shares
Red Lodge, MT$79K2022
Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs
DISSOLUTION
Cleveland, GA$55K2024

Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$160K
2020$600K
2022$79K
2023$5.7M
2024$55K

How to apply for funding from Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc

Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc

Does Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc accept grant applications?
Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc fund?
Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc's grants focus on economic development. Recent recipients include Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, Virginia Community Capital Inc, Virginia Community Capital Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc give in grants?
Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc reported $600K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 6 grants.
Where is Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc located?
Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc is based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 912029629.
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About this profile. This page is built from Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Cooperative Assistance Fund Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.