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Comer Foundation

Birmingham, AL  ·  EIN 636004424  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$14.3M

Total Giving

$2.7M

Grants on File

113

Average Grant

$24K

Giving Radius

Where Comer Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $2.3M across 107 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $10K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $318K across 4 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 36 recipients across 3 states. Top concentrations: Birmingham ($1.3M, 77 grants), Auburn ($576K, 4 grants), Saint Peter ($318K, 4 grants), Tuscaloosa ($264K, 4 grants), Montgomery ($70K, 6 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Letter of information and request.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

None

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Scholarship America $92K 2020
Birmingham Landmarks Inc $5K 2020
Better Basics $16K 2020
Red Mountain Theatre $5K 2020
UAB School of Nursing $40K 2020
Vulcan Park & Museum $5K 2020
Alabama Symphony $15K 2020
BB Comer Memorial Library $15K 2020
Birmingham Zoo $5K 2020
Preschool Partners $5K 2020
Stair $20K 2020
Teach For America $5K 2020
University of Alabama $60K 2020
University of Alabama at Birmingham $70K 2020
Alabama Archives & History $10K 2020
Alabama Ballet $30K 2020
Alabama Wildlife Federation $5K 2020
Auburn University $144K 2020
Birmingham Musuem of Art $30K 2020
Birmingham Southern College $24K 2020
Boy Scouts of America $5K 2020
Mitchell's Place $2K 2020
Sidewalk Film Center $15K 2020
Smile-A-Mile $5K 2020
Jones Valley Teaching Farm $5K 2020

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $13.5M $896K $903K $821K
2022 $13.4M $893K $459K $839K
2021 $13.8M $939K $2.2M $860K
2020 $12.5M $807K $255K $773K
2019 $13.0M $781K $813K $845K
2015 $13.8M $721K $212K $838K
2014 $14.4M $729K $1.8M $768K
2013 $13.5M $693K $1.5M $807K
2012 $12.8M $656K $774K $790K
2011 $12.8M $669K $629K $837K