Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 43-6019316

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $209K.

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities at a glance

In short: Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities gave $94K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$94,000
+10.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,333
+10.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$37,600
Total assets
$1,713,384
+6.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (60% 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 Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Webster Groves Presbyterian Church: $47KWebster Groves PresbyterianChurch$47KWestminster College: $38KWestminster College$38KBrookes Bible College: $9KBrookes Bible College$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Webster Groves Presbyterian Church ($47K). Together the top 3 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint LouisFultonSt AnnNew Wilmngtn

How Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities gives

  • Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2021) to $115K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $94K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Saint Louis, MOGeneral Operating$47,000
Westminster College New Wilmngtn, PAGeneral Operating$37,600
Brookes Bible College St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$9,400
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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$1,713,384$241,512$133,238$94,0003$98,836$208,872$102,639
2024$1,605,569$157,581$120,288$85,0003$89,731$127,080$99,103
2023$1,568,274$42,603$137,824$106,0003$110,373$20,594$90,268
2022$1,663,512$25,977$105,064$70,0003$74,241$12,982$90,545
2021$1,746,972$223,040$103,668$70,0003$75,715$195,155$103,753
2020$1,627,603$45,685$128,642$100,0003—$21,108$89,188
2019$1,706,215$77,623$146,245$115,0003—$51,956$91,708

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities reported a distributable amount of $103K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $27K (2019) → $33K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank NA (2024) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $33KUS Bank N aTrustee$33K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities

How much does Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities give each year?

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities gave $94K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 3 grants.

What is Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's typical grant size?

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's median grant in 2025 was $37,600, and its average grant was $31,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities give grants?

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities gives mostly in Missouri: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities?

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $99K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $103K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's EIN?

Comfort Clarence R Tr for Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6019316. 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 May 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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