Mccomb Family Foundation Inc

FORT WAYNE, IN EIN: 35-2001354

McComb Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1996 and based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and has been tax-exempt since January 1997. It functions as a family foundation with limited staffing, managed primarily by board members who serve without compensation.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.8M

+71.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$196K

+22.4% YoY

Grant Count

55

+77.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-31.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation has not provided a formal mission statement. However, based on grant activity, the foundation supports initiatives in:

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • Youth Services and Programs for Children and Youth
  • Philanthropy and Voluntarism

Grantmaking

The foundation appears to be possibly open to applications, as indicated by the absence of a "preselected only" restriction on its tax filings.

Grant Range

$2,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds initiatives across multiple U.S. states and cities, with particular activity in:

  • Indiana
  • Tennessee
  • Michigan
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Illinois
  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Mississippi
  • Montana
  • North Carolina
  • New Mexico
  • Ohio
  • South Dakota
  • Texas
  • Virginia
  • Wisconsin

The foundation has funded organizations in major cities including Chicago, Denver, and Washington, D.C., as well as smaller communities.

Grant Distribution by State

22states
+14 more states

Cities

AddisonAlbuquerqueAngolaAshlandAuburnAvonBooneBrookfieldChamberlainChicagoColmaColumbiaColumbusCulpepperDenverDetroitFort WayneGoshenGrabillHilliard

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets:

  • Total assets: $4,816,567 (2024)
  • Total assets: $2,801,201 (2023)

Annual Activity:

  • Total revenue: $2,325,296 (2024)
  • Total expenses: $221,099 (2024)
  • Investment income and dividends: $93,113 (2023)

Staffing: The foundation has zero employees and relies on board members for governance and decision-making.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$639K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,816,567$2,801,201$2,839,895
Revenue$2,325,296$141,142$175,673
Expenses$221,099$179,836$192,479
Qualifying Distributions$195,762$161,217$171,200
Net Investment Income$128,384$84,087$158,058
Distributable Amount$240,502$142,034$146,124

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$49K$98K$147K$196K42 grants202052 grants202144 grants202231 grants202355 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ANTHONY WAYNE AREA COUNCIL$25KFUNERAL SERVICE FOUNDATION$21KERIN'S HOUSE$11KFORT WAYNE URBAN LEAGUE$11KCOUNTY LINE CHURCH$10KMAYO CLINIC$10KCARRIAGE HOUSE$7KJOHN CHAPMAN KIWANIS CLUB$7KFORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S ZOO$6KBISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL$6K

Grant Size Distribution

217 grants across all recorded years

217<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Board of Directors:

  • Douglas M. McComb (Director)
  • David W. McComb (Director)
  • Walter A. McComb Jr.
  • Jean L. McComb

All board members serve without compensation and work zero hours per week in their foundation roles.

Registered Agent:

  • David W. McComb, 9077 Stellhorn Crossing Parkway, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOUGLAS M MCCOMBDIRECTOR
DAVID W MCCOMBDIRECTOR

Contact Information

Address: 9077 Stellhorn Crossing Parkway Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Phone: 260-247-2203

Website: No website listed

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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