The Cogitare Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-3998983
Foundation Overview
Based in Clarksville, GA, The Cogitare Foundation has awarded 111 grants totaling $835,105 to organizations in New York, Connecticut and 6 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $65,854, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 10 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
40% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (89%), Elmsford (7%), Brooklyn (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 21% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (39%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Cogitare Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogitare Zambia | $65,854 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Arnold Pelekelo | $9,827 | Foreign, NDOLA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $15,853 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Daniel Sakala | $3,445 | Foreign, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Mwiche Nambela | $2,500 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $65,854 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Arnold Pelekelo | $9,827 | Foreign, NDOLA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $15,853 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Daniel Sakala | $3,445 | Foreign, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Scholarship Grant For Mwiche Nambela | $2,500 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2023 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $10,100 | N/a, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2022 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2022 |
| New Destiny Housing Corp | $1,025 | New York, NY, US | Provides Housing And Services To One Of The City's Most Vulnerable Homeless Populations Survivors Of Domestic Violence And Their Children Committed To Increasing Permanent Housing Options For Domestic Violence Survivors By Building Affordable Housing And Improving Their Access To Existing Housing Resources. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Arnold Pelekelo | $26,282 | N/a, NDOLA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $19,880 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $10,100 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2022 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2022 |
| New Destiny Housing Corp | $1,025 | New York, NY, US | Provides Housing And Services To One Of The City's Most Vulnerable Homeless Populations Survivors Of Domestic Violence And Their Children Committed To Increasing Permanent Housing Options For Domestic Violence Survivors By Building Affordable Housing And Improving Their Access To Existing Housing Resources. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Arnold Pelekelo | $26,282 | Foreign, NDOLA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $19,880 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $10,100 | Foreign, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2022 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2022 |
| New Destiny Housing Corp | $1,025 | New York, NY, US | Provides Housing And Services To One Of The City's Most Vulnerable Homeless Populations Survivors Of Domestic Violence And Their Children Committed To Increasing Permanent Housing Options For Domestic Violence Survivors By Building Affordable Housing And Improving Their Access To Existing Housing Resources. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Arnold Pelekelo | $26,282 | Foreign, NDOLA, ZA | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $19,880 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusions From Health Care. | 2021 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2021 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Aganist Poverty. | 2021 |
| The Doe Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2021 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communitities. | 2021 |
| Simoonga Primary School | $10,500 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The Rural Zambian School In An Impoverished Community For Intern Teachers. | 2021 |
| Dambwa Primary School | $3,700 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School Will Help Support With A Teacher Sponsorship Grant. | 2021 |
| Scholarship Grant For Chimuka Cheepa | $7,505 | Atlanta, GA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide A Scholarship For Individual. | 2021 |
| Fjc A Foundation Of Philanthropic Funds | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To Help Fund Hands On Sierra Leone's Mission Of Helping Amputee Victims From Their Civil War, Specifically Helping To Pay The School Fees And Supplies Of Their Children And Providing Medical Needs. | 2021 |
| Kickstartercom | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Contribution To Support The Production Of An Education Documentary Film. | 2021 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $4,250 | N/a, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide Education And Training For People To Aquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2021 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $19,878 | N/a, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2020 |
| Dambwa Primary School | $3,000 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School Will Help Support With A Teacher Sponsorship Grant. | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusion From Health Care. | 2020 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2020 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Against Poverty. | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Vital Reproductive Health Care, Sex Education And Information To Millions Of Women, Men And Young People Worldwide. | 2020 |
| Simoonga Primary School | $2,500 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To Rural Zambian School In An Impoverished Community For Intern Teachers. | 2020 |
| The Doe Fund | $6,500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2020 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communities. | 2020 |
| Georgia Institute Of Technology - Chimuka Cheepa | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Scholarship To Pay The Tuition And Living Expenses For The 1st Semester At Georgia Tech | 2020 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $39,242 | N/a, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2019 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusion From Health Care. | 2019 |
| Low Country Food Bank | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Contribution To A Food Bank Distributing Food To Hungry Low Income Individuals | 2019 |
| Madre | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2019 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2019 |
| National Network Of Abortion Funds (nnaf) | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Make Sure That All Women And Girls Can Get The Abortions They Seek. | 2019 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Against Poverty. | 2019 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Vital Reproductive Health Care, Sex Education And Information To Millions Of Women, Men And Young People Worldwide. | 2019 |
| Simoonga Primary School | $6,000 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To Rural Zambian School In An Impoverished Community For Intern Teachers. | 2019 |
| The Doe Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2019 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communities. | 2019 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $1,000 | Wallingford, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Distribute Food Through A Network Of 600 Partners And Programs In Fairfield, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, And Windham Counties Where Nearly 270,000 People Struggle With Hunger. Last Year, Connecticut Food Bank Distributed Food To Help Provide 22.5 Million Meals. | 2019 |
| Dambwa Primary School | $4,100 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School Will Help Support With A Teacher Sponsorship Grant. | 2019 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $59,133 | N/a, LUSAKA, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusion From Health Care. | 2018 |
| Food Bank For Westchester | $1,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Contribution To Help Lead, Engage And Educate Westchester County In Creating A Hunger Free Environment. | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide Care To People Fleeing Conflict And Natural Disaster. | 2018 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2018 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2018 |
| National Network Of Abortion Funds (nnaf) | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Make Sure That All Women And Girls Can Get The Abortions They Seek. | 2018 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Against Poverty. | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Vital Reproductive Health Care, Sex Education And Information To Millions Of Women, Men And Young People Worldwide. | 2018 |
| The Doe Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2018 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communities. | 2018 |
| Tongabezi Trust School | $3,955 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2018 |
| Wichita State University | $29,170 | Wichita, KS, US | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2018 |
| Kickstartercom | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Contribution To The Production Of An Educational Documentary Film | 2018 |
| Low Country Food Bank | $2,500 | Charleston, SC, US | Contribution To A Food Bank Distributing Food To Hungry Low Income Individuals | 2018 |
| My Possibilities | $1,000 | Plano, TX, US | Contribution To Down Syndrome Facility For Individuals Diagnosed With Down's Syndrome | 2018 |
| Simoonga Primary School | $14,430 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To Rural Zambian School In An Impoverished Community For Intern Teachers. | 2018 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $15,045 | Lusaka, N/A, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusion From Health Care. | 2017 |
| Food Bank For Westchester | $4,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Contribution To Help Lead, Engage And Educate Westchester County In Creating A Hunger Free Environment. | 2017 |
| International Rescue Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide Care To People Fleeing Conflict And Natural Disaster. | 2017 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2017 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2017 |
| National Network Of Abortion Funds (nnaf) | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Make Sure That All Women And Girls Can Get The Abortions They Seek. | 2017 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Against Poverty. | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Vital Reproductive Health Care, Sex Education And Information To Millions Of Women, Men And Young People Worldwide. | 2017 |
| The Doe Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2017 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communities. | 2017 |
| Tongabezi Trust School | $8,475 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2017 |
| Wichita State University | $36,363 | Wichita, KS, US | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2017 |
| Charities Aid Foundation Of America | $2,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Contribution For The Tongabezi School, To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2017 |
| Cogitare Zambia | $21,572 | Lusaka, N/A, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And | 2016 |
| Ct Center For Patient Safety | $1,000 | Redding, CT, US | Contribution To Promote Patient Safety, Improve The Quality Of Health Care And Protect The Rights Of Patients. | 2016 |
| Ct Partnership For Patient Safety (cpps) | $2,000 | Redding, CT, US | Contribution To Promote Patient Safety, Improve The Quality Of Health Care And Protect The Rights Of Patients. | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Emergency Medical Aid To People Affected By Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters Or Exclusion From Health Care. | 2016 |
| Food Bank For Westchester | $5,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Contribution To Help Lead, Engage And Educate Westchester County In Creating A Hunger Free Environment. | 2016 |
| International Rescue Committee | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Provide Care To People Fleeing Conflict And Natural Disaster. | 2016 |
| Leicester University | $16,939 | Leicester, LEI 7RH, UK | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities T | 2016 |
| Madre | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Demand Rights, Resources And Results For Women Worldwide. | 2016 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Norwalk, CT, US | Contribution To The Organization To Move Together Towards A World Free Of Multiple Sclerosis. | 2016 |
| National Network Of Abortion Funds (nnaf) | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Make Sure That All Women And Girls Can Get The Abortions They Seek. | 2016 |
| Oxfam | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Contribution To The Organization To Change The World By Mobilizing The Power Of People Against Poverty. | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Deliver Vital Reproductive Health Care, Sex Education And Information To Millions Of Women, Men And Young People Worldwide. | 2016 |
| The Doe Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Develop And Implement Cost Effective, Holistic Programs That Meet The Needs Of A Diverse Population Working To Break The Cycles Of Homelessness, Addiction And Criminal Recidivism. | 2016 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution To The Organization To Help Provide Free Summer Experiences To New York City Children From Low Income Communities. | 2016 |
| Tongabezi Trust School | $4,770 | N/a, LIVINGSTONE, ZA | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And Activities To Acquire Skills In Order To Become Productive Members Of Society. | 2016 |
| Wichita State University | $14,759 | Wichita, KS, US | Contribution To The School To Help Provide An Education To Children In Order To Pursue Programs And | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Cogitare Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 13-3998983 |
| Website | http://www.cogitarefoundation.org |
| Address | 715 RIDGE RD Clarkesville, GA 30523-4152 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Cogitare Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Elaine Scialo |
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| Vice President | Peter D Cooper |
Forms 990-PF
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