COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
95-3953038
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
95-3953038
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA
$1.8M
4%
BUENA PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION
BUENA PARK, CA
$1.2M
3%
THE ACME NETWORK
Pasadena, CA
$590K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
42
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING?
No. COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING give?
COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING make each year?
In 2024, COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $8.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING fund recently?
In 2024, COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, BUENA PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION, and THE ACME NETWORK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING?
COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR THE ART OF TEACHING does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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