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The Fannie Cox Foundation

Southboro, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 026086221  ·  Private foundation

The Fannie Cox Foundation is a private foundation based in Southboro, Massachusetts. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $549K in grants paid and $13.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 141 individual grants from this funder — $10.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for environment & conservation. Below is its full funding profile.

$549K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.6M
Total assets
141
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Fannie Cox Foundation funds

The Fannie Cox Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Computer History Museum
ANNUAL FUND, CHATBOT AI EXHIBIT, CASH EMERGENCY
Mountain View, CA$3.0M2023
Friends' Central School
ANNUAL FUND, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY PROGRAM, VISITING SCIENTIST PROGRAM
Wynnewood, PA$1.6M2024
Computer History Museum
FY '21 ANNUAL FUND AND MATCH
Mountain View, CA$1.3M2021
Computer History Museum
FY'18 ANNUAL FUND & SOFTWARE HISTORY CTR - 2ND AND 3RD (FY18) OF 3 INSTALLMENTS
Mountain View, CA$800K2018
Computer History Museum
FY'18 ANNUAL FUND & SOFTWARE HISTORY CTR - 2ND AND 3RD (FY18) OF 3 INSTALLMENTS
Mountain View, CA$430K2017
Friends' Central School
ANNUAL FUND, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY PROGRAM, VISITING SCIENTIST PROGRAM
Wynnewood, PA$304K2022
The Huntington Theatre
FY'18 ANNUAL FUND
Boston, MA$250K2018
Mass General Hospital
PANCREATIC TUMOR RESEARCH - DR CLARK
Boston, MA$200K2022
Mcgovern Institute for Brain
ADDICTION RESEARCH INITIATIVE
Cambridge, MA$200K2022
Computer History Museum
FY '20 ANNUAL FUND; Q1 MATCH
Mountain View, CA$154K2020
Fcs-summer Science Program
PROGRAM JOHN GRUBER
Wynnewood, PA$126K2023
Harvard
FCOX PRIZE FOR SCIENCE TEACHING
Cambridge, CA$120K2017
The Barnstormers Inc
ANNUAL FUND
Tamworth, NH$115K2022
Mass General Hospital
PANCREATIC TUMOR RESEARCH - DR QADAN; ANNUAL APPEAL FALL
Boston, MA$101K2020
Computer History Museum
ANNUAL FUND
Mountain View, CA$100K2024

The Fannie Cox Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$719K
2018$1.2M
2020$549K
2021$1.7M
2022$1.1M
2023$3.5M
2024$2.0M

How to apply for funding from The Fannie Cox Foundation

The Fannie Cox Foundation'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 The Fannie Cox Foundation

Does The Fannie Cox Foundation accept grant applications?
The Fannie Cox Foundation'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 The Fannie Cox Foundation fund?
The Fannie Cox Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include Computer History Museum, Friends' Central School, Computer History Museum. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Fannie Cox Foundation give in grants?
The Fannie Cox Foundation reported $549K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.7M over 141 grants.
Where is The Fannie Cox Foundation located?
The Fannie Cox Foundation is based in Southboro, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 026086221.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Fannie Cox Foundation'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 The Fannie Cox Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.