The Cooper Foundation Inc
The Cooper Foundation Inc
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About this organization
About
The Cooper Foundation (Foundation) is the philanthropic and community outreach arm of The Cooper Health System (Cooper). The Foundation assists Cooper in achieving its goals of improving the quality of life in our community and providing exceptional medical care and service for every patient, every day, in a patient-centered, family-focused environment. The Foundation provides various opportunities and options for donors to support Coopers mission. The Foundation relies upon financial support from philanthropic donors, foundation sponsored events, corporate giving, grants, capital campaign support, corporate matching gifts and various other donations or gifts. The Foundation hosts a variety of signature events throughout the year that raise funds to support the mission of Cooper which includes but not limited to: Cooper Red Hot Gala, Pink Roses Teal Magnolias for breast and gynecologic cancer research and clinical programs, the Jim Fifis Lung Cancer Research Fund and a Tribute to Childrens Regional Hospital. In addition to specific events for giving, the Foundation provides opportunities for donors to support programs and initiatives focused on patient care and education, community programs, and research to support better treatments and cures. The Foundation also provides the options to honor, celebrate or remember a loved one, express gratitude to a member of a loved ones care team, or to celebrate a life milestone or special occasion through a gift that support programs or services for our patients, families and the community. As Coopers community outreach arm, the Foundation builds strong partnerships with local civic associations, nonprofit providers and other organizations to support housing rehabilitation and community development projects, education initiatives, community health outreach, workforce development efforts, and other initiatives that support revitalization and the children and families in Camden.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “The organization's primary exempt purpose is to support the charitable purposes, programs and services of the cooper health system, a related internal revenue code section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and its affiliates which provide medically necessary healthcare services to all individuals in a non-discriminatory manner regardless of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, religion or ability to pay.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “The organization's primary exempt purpose is to support the charitable purposes, programs and services of the cooper health system and its affiliates.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of NJ, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ, 08103.
- The non-profit has a total of 0 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,526,113.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 26 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1978.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $10,711 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.