Lyn & Margaret Comfort Charitable Foundation

NEWPORT, RI EIN: 20-1985235

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$418K

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

-28.4% YoY

Grant Count

25

+13.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-37.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$28K$42K$57K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$417,561$425,369$455,849
Revenue$25,359$15,710$18,200
Expenses$33,358$44,097$37,814
Qualifying Distributions$27,750$38,750$31,250
Net Investment Income$19,751$10,363$12,260
Distributable Amount$24,479$23,077$22,748

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$19K$29K$39K17 grants202121 grants202222 grants202322 grants202425 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

NATIONAL SAILING HALL OF…$5KIYRS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOG…$4KAQUIDNECK LAND TRUST$3KSAIL NEWPORT$2KMARTIN LUTHER KING CENTER$1KAQUIDNECK COMMUNITY TABLE$1KNATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERS…$1KCENTER AGAINST RAPE & DO…$1KFARM FRESH RI$1KBETTER BAY ALLIANCE$1K

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LYN COMFORTTREASURER/SECRETARY0.4
MARGARET D COMFORTPRESIDENT0.4
EMILY COMFORTDIRECTOR0.4

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BristolCharlestonCorvallisJamestownLanderMiddletownNew MilfordNew YorkNewportPortsmouthProvidenceRyeStoningtonWilliamstown

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

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