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Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc

Wilmington, Delaware  ·  EIN 201420345  ·  Private foundation

Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.0M in grants paid and $7.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 610 individual grants from this funder — $13.0M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$7.8M
Total assets
610
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc funds

Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing DevelopmentHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyPublic Health

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Lifeflight of Maine LLC
the Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Medical Equipment Fund
Camden, ME$1.0M2022
Friends of Acadia
Seasonal Workforce Housing Initiative to benefit Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME$500K2023
Friends of Acadia
to provide funds for the Seasonal Workforce Housing Initiative to benefit Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME$500K2024
Yale University
planning and construction of the renovation of the Linonia & Brothers Reading Room in Sterling Memorial Library.
New Haven, CT$333K2022
Yale University
planning and construction of the renovation of the Linonia & Brothers Reading Room in Sterling Memorial Library
New Haven, CT$333K2023
Yale University
to support planning and construction of the renovation of the Linonia & Brothers ("L&B") Reading Room in Sterling Memorial Library.
New Haven, CT$333K2024
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems
to provide funding to Northern Light Health Foundation for The Campaign for Acadia Hospital
Brewer, ME$250K2024
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems
Northern Light Health Foundation for The Campaign for Acadia Hospital
Brewer, ME$250K2023
Yale University
Connie and Joe Rossi Fund for Nursing Scholarships
New Haven, CT$200K2018
College of the Atlantic
North Woods Ways project
Bar Harbor, ME$188K2022
College of the Atlantic
North Woods Ways project
Bar Harbor, ME$188K2023
Lifeflight of Maine LLC
to fund the Aviation Enhancement Package
Augusta, ME$155K2024
Maine Seacoast Mission
General & Unrestricted
Northeast Harbor, ME$151K2023
Island Institute
General & Unrestricted
Rockland, ME$151K2022
University of New England
pilot program to support needs-based scholarships FUND for students in Graduate Programs in Public Health, to train public health workers wh
Portland, ME$150K2022

Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.5M
2018$1.3M
2020$2.0M
2022$3.4M
2023$2.8M
2024$2.1M

How to apply for funding from Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc

Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation 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 Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc

Does Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation 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 Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc fund?
Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Lifeflight of Maine LLC, Friends of Acadia, Friends of Acadia. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc give in grants?
Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.0M over 610 grants.
Where is Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc located?
Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 201420345.
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About this profile. This page is built from Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation 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 Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.