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Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $997,860 (tax year ended December 2024)

Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $997,860 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 16, 2025. The largest was $200,000 to Magnolia Speech School in Jackson, MS for contributions - operating expenses and capital campaign.

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EIN
760201807
Based in
Houston, TX
Assets
$52,321,755
Grants paid
$1,976,009
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed September 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202512599349100716. It reported $1,976,009 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed, and 33 grants to individuals are left out.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Magnolia Speech SchoolJackson, MSContributions - Operating expenses and capital campaign$200,000apps.irs.gov
Options IncHammond, LAHorticulture Education ProgramHuman services$130,000apps.irs.gov
University of Southern Mississippi FoundationHattiesburg, MSDuBard School for Language DisordersEducation$125,000apps.irs.gov
Mississippi State University Foundation IncMississippi State, MSCivil & Environmental Engineering BuildingHuman services$100,000apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls CountryHockley, TXGeneral support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Briarwood SchoolHouston, TXTeacher Intensive Program and ScholarshipsEducation$75,000apps.irs.gov
University of HoustonHouston, TXCollege of Medicine - Simulation Theatre$50,000apps.irs.gov
University of Mississippi FoundationOxford, MSScience Innovation InstituteEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Small Steps Nurturing CenterHouston, TXOperating expensesEducation$45,000apps.irs.gov
French Camp AcademyFrench Camp, MSGeneral supportEducation$35,000apps.irs.gov
Houston Livestock & RodeoHouston, TXGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Public Education Forum of MississippiJackson, MSTeacher enrichment - Teacher Grants for STAR Student - 17 teachers $500; 3 teachers $1,000$11,500apps.irs.gov
Mandveille Jr HighMandeville, LATeacher enrichment - FTC Robotics Team$5,000apps.irs.gov
Clearwood Jr HighSlidell, LATeacher enrichment - Sensory Room Equipment$4,997apps.irs.gov
Folsom Jr HighFolsom, LATeacher enrichment - Bringing Virtual Reality to Science Class$4,996apps.irs.gov
Northside ElementaryDenham Springs, LATeacher enrichment - Sow the Seed School Sensory Garden$4,995apps.irs.gov
Denham Springs High SchoolDenham Springs, LATeacher enrichment - Growing Students with Hydroponics$4,994apps.irs.gov
Fontainebleau HighMandeville, LATeacher enrichment - Pond Monitoring Project$4,959apps.irs.gov
Woodlawn High SchoolBaton Rouge, LATeacher enrichment - Panther Bites$4,895apps.irs.gov
Live Oak HighWatson, LATeacher enrichment - Expanding Erasable Mistakes$4,850apps.irs.gov
Northshore HighSlidell, LATeacher enrichment - Northshore Agriculture Greenhouse$4,812apps.irs.gov
French Settlement HighFrench Settlement, LATeacher enrichment - iPads for Geometric Projects$4,784apps.irs.gov
Live Oak HighWatson, LATeacher enrichment - Enhancing Student Engagement in AP Environmental Science$4,651apps.irs.gov
Riverside ElementaryPearl River, LATeacher enrichment - Behavior Education Classroom$4,408apps.irs.gov
Denham Springs High SchoolDenham Springs, LATeacher enrichment - Hands On Environmental Science Investigations$4,176apps.irs.gov
Doyle ElementaryLivingston, LATeacher enrichment - Calling All Coders$3,753apps.irs.gov
South Fork ElementaryDenham Springs, LATeacher enrichment - Reflex Math$3,295apps.irs.gov
Holden SchoolHolden, LATeacher enrichment - Magnibot with Stand for Visually Impared$3,294apps.irs.gov
Mayfair Laboratory SchoolBaton Rouge, LATeacher enrichment - Teacher Grant (Microphones Cameras Action$2,936apps.irs.gov
Montgomery CenterBaton Rouge, LATeacher enrichment - Teacher Grant (Reel Fun for Everyone$2,815apps.irs.gov
Goodwood CenterBaton Rouge, LATeacher enrichment - Creative Learning for Life$2,750apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Education$330,000
Human services$230,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Mississippi$521,500
Texas$265,000
Louisiana$211,360

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Updated September 16, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.