Comey Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Hartford, CT EIN: 06-1473464

Comey Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in West Hartford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $255K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $29K.

Comey Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Comey Family Foundation gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,100
+12.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,525
+12.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,750
Total assets
$254,764
+7.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (82% 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 Comey Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Liberty Youth Ranch Inc: $5KLiberty Youth Ranch Inc$5KShriners Hospitals for Children: $5KShriners Hospitals forChildren$5KSt Jude's Childrens Research Hospital: $3KSt Jude's Childrens ResearchHospital$3KArtis-Naples: $2KArtis-Naples$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Liberty Youth Ranch Inc ($5K). Together the top 4 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

NaplesBonita SpringsTampaMemphisBay ShoreOwassoWeston

How Comey Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $16K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberty Youth Ranch Inc Bonita Springs, FLCurrent Use for Charitable Purposes$5,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLCurrent Use for Charitable Purposes$5,000
St Jude's Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNCurrent Use for Charitable Purposes$2,500
Artis-Naples Naples, FLCurrent Use for Charitable Purposes$1,600
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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$254,764$34,043$16,819$14,1004$14,100$28,605$13,450
2024$237,540$15,515$14,828$12,5004$12,500$10,869$12,599
2023$236,853$5,643$7,177$3,6003$3,600$263$11,978
2022$238,387$42,478$18,100$15,0004$15,000$36,278$11,860
2021$214,009$13,902$19,174$15,7005—$6,954$14,480
2020$219,281$18,935$11,407$7,1003—$12,081$12,492

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Comey Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Comey Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dale R. Comey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn A. Comey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Comey Family Foundation

How much does Comey Family Foundation give each year?

Comey Family Foundation gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 4 grants.

What is Comey Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Comey Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,750, and its average grant was $3,525, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Comey Family Foundation give grants?

Comey Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (18%).

How large is Comey Family Foundation?

Comey Family Foundation reported $255K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Comey Family Foundation's EIN?

Comey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1473464. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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