Compton Family Foundation

NORFOLK, VA EIN: 54-2016383

Compton Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $382K. Net investment income was $147K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.0M

-6.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$382K

-40.1% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$48K

-32.6% YoY

About Compton Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Compton Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $382K. Net investment income was $147K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

GreenvilleManteoNorfolkVirginia Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$357K$714K$1M$1M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,033,755$3,244,804$5,340,658
Revenue$225,753$1,297,573$483,133
Expenses$463,485$707,767$301,607
Qualifying Distributions$384,465$639,375$287,500
Net Investment Income$146,733$1,229,181$469,026
Distributable Amount$353,131$303,395$146,088

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$159K$318K$477K$637K2 grants20214 grants20229 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

LAKE TAYLOR TRANSITIONAL…$85KCAPE HENRY COLLEGIATE$80KCHKD LIGHTING THE WAY-ME…$50KEVMS$50KHOSPICE HOUSE OF HAMPTON…$50KFURMAN UNIVERSITY$25KVIRGINIA ARTS FESTIVAL$25KDARE COUNTY BOAT BUILDER…$17K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K15$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
H RAY COMPTONPRESIDENT1
JEAN T COMPTONSECRETARY/TREAS1
BRYAN W COMPTONVP1
MARK A COMPTONVP1

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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