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Cox Foundation Inc

Clayton, Missouri  ·  EIN 237068786  ·  Private foundation

Cox Foundation Inc is a Missouri-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.6M in annual giving against $20.2M in assets. This page documents the 186 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Cox Foundation Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$20.2M
Total assets
186
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Cox Foundation Inc funds

Cox Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareYouth Development

Populations it has supported include men boys, women girls.

men boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Cox Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$290K2022
Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
Charitable Fund
San Francisco, CA$260K2024
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$250K2020
Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
Charitable Fund
San Francisco, CA$250K2022
Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
Charitable Fund
San Francisco, CA$218K2020
Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
Charitable Fund
San Francisco, CA$150K2023
Everglades Foundation
General Fund
Palmetto Bay, FL$130K2023
Everglades Foundation
General Fund
Palmetto Bay, FL$130K2024
Nantucket Land Council Inc
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$100K2022
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$100K2022
Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$80K2023
Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$75K2020
Community Foundation for Nantucket
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$75K2020
Nantucket Boys and Girls Club
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$75K2020
Nantucket Boys and Girls Club
General Fund
Nantucket, MA$75K2022

Cox Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.1M
2022$1.3M
2023$929K
2024$942K

How to apply for funding from Cox Foundation Inc

Cox 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 Cox Foundation Inc

Does Cox Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Cox 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 Cox Foundation Inc fund?
Cox Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc, Charles Schwab Charitable Gift Fund, Nantucket Cottage Hospital. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Cox Foundation Inc give in grants?
Cox Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.2M over 186 grants.
Where is Cox Foundation Inc located?
Cox Foundation Inc is based in Clayton, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237068786.
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About this profile. This page is built from Cox 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 Cox Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.