Funding search · EIN 273079512 · Sioux Falls, SD
Comfort Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 56
- grants reported
- $4.6M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Mercy Foundation4 grants · $3.3M
- Great Outdoors Foundation3 grants · $750,000
- Animal Rescue League of Iowa4 grants · $145,000
- Food Bank of Iowa4 grants · $105,000
- Iowa Community Action Association4 grants · $100,000
- Blank Park Zoo4 grants · $60,000
- Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport4 grants · $40,000
- American Red Cross4 grants · $40,000
- Paws & Effect4 grants · $37,000
- Catholic Charities4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 56 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.5M
Mercy Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $750,000
Mercy Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $750,000
Mercy Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $250,000
Mercy Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $250,000
Great Outdoors Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $250,000
Great Outdoors Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $250,000
Great Outdoors Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $40,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $35,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $30,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Iowa Community Action Association · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Iowa Community Action Association · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Iowa Community Action Association · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $25,000
Iowa Community Action Association · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Blank Park Zoo · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Blank Park Zoo · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Blank Park Zoo · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Blank Park Zoo · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport · De Soto, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Paws & Effect · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport · De Soto, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport · De Soto, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport · De Soto, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $9,000
Paws & Effect · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $9,000
Paws & Effect · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $9,000
Paws & Effect · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Johnston Parks and Recreation · Johnston, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Berry College · Mount Berry, GA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Roger Knapp Tennis Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Berry College · Mount Berry, GA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Roger Knapp Tennis Center · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Berry College · Mount Berry, GA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Roger Knapp Tennis Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa · Ames, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa · Ames, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa · Ames, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,500
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa · Ames, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
Salvation Army · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
Salvation Army · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
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