CHUCK COOPER FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- CHUCK COOPER FOUNDATION (EIN 27-4722527)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-13
- IRS object ID
- 202503179349201715
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-13T07:29:57-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 251743181 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | McGee Maruca & Assoc PC CPAs | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3111 Banksville Rd Suite 200 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pittsburgh | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 15216 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 274722527 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Chuck Cooper Foundation | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CHUC | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4126075711 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 49 Thorncrest Dr | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pittsburgh | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 15235 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Charles Cooper III | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2025-11-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Lisa Maruca DiPardo | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00835705 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4123449006 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | www.chuckcooperfoundation.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $141,593 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $78,343 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $63,250 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $20,488 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $42,762 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $121,105 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $14,250 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $2,952 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $141,574 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $158,776 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$37,671 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $198,316 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $160,645 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $194,850 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $60,404 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,340 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $104,025 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $201,190 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $164,429 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,874 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,784 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $198,316 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $160,645 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To continue the legacy of Charles Chuck Cooper, the first African-American drafted into the National Basketball Association, by awarding graduate-level scholarships and by providing comprehensive leadership development, professional skills, and opportunities to underserved students. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership and Education: Awarded scholarships | $14,250 | $74,334 |
| Events: Held several events to both raise funds for the scholarship program and to honor scholarship recipients | $35,267 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $109,601 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Cooper III | ||
| President | 10.00 | $0 |
| Simone Quinerly | ||
| Treasurer | 2.00 | $0 |
| Dick Roberts | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Sydney Harville | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Joseph Dougherty | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Tom Rooney | ||
| Vice Chair | 2.00 | $0 |
| Dr Jimyse Brown | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Cheryl Cooper-Larkin | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Anthony Spalvieri | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Robert Derda | ||
| Chair | 2.00 | $0 |
| Catherine Mills | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Carolyn Cooper-Cohen | ||
| Secretary | 5.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Simone Quinerly | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 49 Thorncrest Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pittsburgh | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 15235 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4126075711 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $139,167 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $97,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $64,506 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $245,839 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,343 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $625,105 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $139,167 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $97,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $64,506 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $245,839 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,343 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $625,105 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $92,446 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $532,659 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $21 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $777 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $798 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $625,903 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $152,000 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.85100 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.91940 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | Luncheon | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $63,250 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $63,250 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $20,488 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $63,250 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $63,250 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $20,488 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $20,488 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $42,762 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (17 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $2202 |
| Other Expenses.1009 | Depreciation $3050 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $1991 |
| Other Expenses.1 | Contracted services $58755 |
| Other Expenses.2 | Transportation $31588 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Program expense $17282 |
| Other Expenses.4 | Miscellaneous $7135 |
| Other Expenses.5 | Meals and entertainment $6071 |
| Other Expenses.6 | Computer/AV expense $5245 |
| Other Expenses.7 | Professional fees $3200 |
| Other Expenses.8 | Software $1821 |
| Other Expenses.9 | Internet $1535 |
| Other Expenses.10 | Telephone $1208 |
| Other Expenses.11 | Administrative expenses $491 |
| Other Assets.1003 | Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $6340 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $3290 |
| Other Assets.1 | Construction in progress - Beginning $0 Construction in progress - Ending $100735 |
| Total Liabilities.1001 | Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $2874 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $3784 |
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