Jack Kent Cooke Foundation 25 Year Anniversary


This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and Cooke Scholar community. Over this first quarter century, the Foundation and the community have encouraged each other to think big, work hard, and achieve. It’s time to celebrate the brilliant constellation of Cooke Scholars and their contributions to the world!

On Friday, October 24, 2025 (Mr. Cooke’s birthday weekend), the Foundation will be hosting a celebration in Washington, D.C. to commemorate this milestone and look forward to the bright future of the Cooke community.

We invite Scholars and Alums around the world to join us for this evening of festivities. Regional parties are already confirmed in these areas:

  • Atlanta

  • Austin

  • Boston

  • Chicago

  • Dallas

  • Denver

  • Detroit

  • Houston

  • Los Angeles

  • New Orleans

  • New York City

  • Philadelphia

  • Phoenix

  • Portland, Maine

  • San Diego

  • San Francisco

  • and more to be announced soon!

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