The Comegys Bight Charitable Foundation

WICKENBURG, AZ EIN: 63-1083896

The Comegys Bight Charitable Foundation is a family foundation based in Wickenburg, Arizona. The foundation was established in Alabama and operates as a private charitable organization dedicated to supporting nonprofit work across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+76.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$93K

-67.6% YoY

Grant Count

15

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-24.5% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

ArlingtonBaltimoreBlue AshBooneBronxvilleChesterfieldChestertownCincinnatiConcordDearbornDenverDoylestownEdwardsEl SegundoGreenwood VillageLincolnMesaMiddletonNew HavenNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $1,934,653
  • Total Annual Giving: $92,700
  • EIN: 63-1083896
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$354K$707K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,934,653$1,096,403$1,228,754
Revenue$1,285,883$182,613$188,608
Expenses$133,822$314,967$340,841
Qualifying Distributions$92,700$286,387$295,000
Net Investment Income$1,260,005$181,288$356,325
Distributable Amount$139,206$149,298$159,097

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$148K$221K$295K32 grants202030 grants202135 grants202235 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

STRATFORD HALL$33KCentral City Opera$8KARTS WAVE$5KDESERT CABALLEROS WESTER…$5KMUSTIQUE CHARITABLE FOUN…$5KUNITED WAY OF KENT COUNTY$5KUPCHURCH AND ALLIED FAMI…$5KWASHINGTON COLLEGE$5KBuckley Institute$5KBravo Vail$4K

Grant Size Distribution

147 grants across all recorded years

145<$50K2$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

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

VIRGINIA U COLLIERPRESIDENT$22K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
VIRGINIA U COLLIERPRESIDENT$21,600
THOMAS A COLLIERDIRECTOR
SAMUEL E UPCHURCHDIRECTOR

Recent Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has supported internship fellowships in American history, including the Comegys Bight Fellowships that have provided funding for valuable internships in this field.

Three Comegys Bight Fellowships Support Valuable Internships in American

Contact Information

Address: 1570 W Killdeer Rd, Wickenburg, AZ 85390-2179

Telephone: 602-241-1200

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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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