Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching

Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $278M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$278Mtotal assets
1985IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching has awarded

40 grantees · $6.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Los Angeles Unified School District $1.6M
  • Buena Park School District $592K
  • Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District $590K
  • Fullerton School District $550K
  • Long Beach Unified School District $541K
  • Rowland Unified School District $386K
  • Whittier City School District $336K
  • Pomona Unified School District $298K
  • Wiseburn Unified School District $197K
  • Santa Monica-malibu Unified School Dist $191K
  • Tustin Unified School District $188K
  • Walnut Valley Unified School District $167K
  • Monrovia Unified School District $83K
  • Centralia School District $80K
  • The Acme Network $50K
  • Laurel Leadership Institute $40K
  • Wende Museum $30K
  • Dance And Dialogue $20K
  • Society For American Archaeology $20K
  • Fountain Valley School District $16K
  • The Pennsylvania State University $15K
  • American Academy Of Arts And Sciences $15K
  • Roosevelt Pta - Santa Monica Inc $12K
  • Go Project Inc $12K
  • El Segundo Unified School District $11K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2017$3.4M
  • FY2019$5.1M
  • FY2020$4.7M
  • FY2021$4.2M
  • FY2022$6.3M

About Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
  • EIN953953038
  • IRS ruling1985

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching?

Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $278M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching?

Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching's EIN is 953953038. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching?

Private foundations like Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.