Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a vocational, post-secondary teaching institution whose primary purpose is to educate individuals interested in the subjects comprising the curriculum for licensure and a career in funeral service.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.2M
+20.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$25K
+25.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+25.6% YoY
About Commonwealth Institute of Funeral
Based on IRS filings
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $418K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,191,694 | $10,131,537 | $8,009,195 |
| Revenue | $4,236,807 | $3,873,351 | $3,232,407 |
| Expenses | $2,461,966 | $2,258,447 | $2,026,915 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $417,952 | $265,918 | $214,702 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve A Tidwell | Chairman | 2 | — |
| Robert Boetticher Sr | Vice-Chairman | 2 | — |
| Cody L Lopasky | President | 40 | $139,073 |
| W Blair Waltrip | Vice President & Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Janet S Key | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Genevieve G Keeney | Member | 2 | — |
| Stuart E Moen | Member | 2 | — |
| Tammy R Moore | Member | 2 | — |
| Thomas L Ryan | Member | 2 | — |
| Stan Szafran | Member | 2 | — |
| Sumner James Waring III | Member | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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