Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 45-3527012

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $215K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $11K.

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund at a glance

In short: Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
-60.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$215,192
-8.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc: $5KFairfax Court AppointedSpecial Advocates Inc$5KLifebridge Community Services Inc: $5KLifebridge Community ServicesInc$5KUnited Charitable Programs: $5KUnited Charitable Programs$5KUnited Methodist Family Services of Virginia: $5KUnited Methodist FamilyServices of Virginia$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc ($5K). Together the top 4 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

McLeanFairfaxBridgeportRichmondSeattleSouthportWestport

How Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund gives

  • Giving fell 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 194% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 6 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $45K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc Fairfax, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Lifebridge Community Services Inc Bridgeport, CTBehavioral Health Client Emergency Fund$5,000
United Charitable Programs McLean, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
United Methodist Family Services of Virginia Richmond, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$215,192$12,823$33,088$20,0004$31,168$11,159$16,045
2024$235,457$12,989$37,817$25,0002$35,949$11,190$17,288
2023$260,285$28,426$53,127$40,0006$50,735$26,563$18,047
2022$284,986$18,581$47,746$35,0005$45,525$16,456$20,868
2021$314,151$30,997$54,658$45,0007$51,795$28,520$22,699
2020$337,812$22,921$54,651$45,0006—$20,584$22,702
2019$369,542$17,490$19,553$10,0001—$15,238$22,594

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund is led by Patrice Comey, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patrice Comey

    President, Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund

How much does Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund give each year?

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 2 grants.

What is Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund's typical grant size?

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund give grants?

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund gives mostly in Virginia: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (25%).

Does Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund?

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund reported $215K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund's EIN?

Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3527012. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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