Funding search · EIN 527142941 · Philadelphia, PA
The Comis Foundation 2423-00-48
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 106
- grants reported
- $5.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $40,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
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- Friends of the Children - National3 grants · $1.2M
- Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area7 grants · $385,000
- Boulder Day Nursery Association4 grants · $190,000
- Parent Possible4 grants · $168,000
- Tides Center3 grants · $160,000
- Bay Area Music Project3 grants · $150,000
- Lc and Lillie Cox Haven of Hope3 grants · $150,000
- Communities in Schools2 grants · $150,000
- Etm-Colorado2 grants · $125,000
- New York University2 grants · $125,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $1.0M
Friends of the Children - National · Portland, OR · 2023
To support rural & tribal
- $100,000
Friends of the Children - National · Portland, OR · 2024
Buffalo circle fund
- $100,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Youth empowerment program
- $100,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
Impact On Education · Louisville, CO · 2024
Increase access to
- $100,000
Friends of the Children - National · Portland, OR · 2023
To support tribal locations
- $100,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $80,000
Kings Against Violence Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Enhance program
- $75,000
318 Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
Boulder Day Nursery Association · Boulder, CO · 2024
General support grant
- $75,000
Communities in Schools · Arlington, VA · 2024
Surround students with
- $75,000
Community Education Network It · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support for grown your own
- $75,000
Etm-Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
Immigrant Family Services Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Child enrichment and youth
- $75,000
Mindful Life Project · Richmond, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
Music Will · Covina, CA · 2024
Support for digital
- $75,000
National Black Womens Justice Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support to form a youth
- $75,000
New York University · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for the parent
- $75,000
Peninsula Family Service · San Mateo, CA · 2024
Enhance stem programming
- $75,000
The Family Center - La Familia · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Support for el nidito
- $75,000
Upower · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
Boulder Day Nursery Association · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support of services
- $75,000
Communities in Schools · Arlington, VA · 2023
Surround students with
- $70,000
Childrens Literacy Initiative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $60,000
Denver City Lax · Denver, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $60,000
Tides Center · Boston, MA · 2024
General support of new
- $50,000
Bay Area Music Project · Alameda, CA · 2024
Expand established music
- $50,000
Jewish Family & Children'S Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Support for the early
- $50,000
Lc and Lillie Cox Haven of Hope · Danville, CA · 2024
After school physical
- $50,000
Parent Possible · Denver, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Parent Possible · Denver, CO · 2024
Hippy program - americorps
- $50,000
Peter Westbrook Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Olympians in life academic
- $50,000
Philadelphia Community Empowerment · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Science & Entrepreneurship Exchange · Chicago, IL · 2024
Design and delivery of
- $50,000
Young Masterminds Initiative · Aurora, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Bay Area Music Project · Alameda, CA · 2023
Expand established music
- $50,000
Denver City Lax · Denver, CO · 2023
New expansion of program
- $50,000
Early Learning Ventures · Englewood, CO · 2023
Expansion of services
- $50,000
Etm-Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
Support for music education
- $50,000
Flower City Arts Center · Rochester, NY · 2023
Support for studio 678/high
- $50,000
Lc and Lillie Cox Haven of Hope · Danville, CA · 2023
After school physical
- $50,000
Parent Possible · Denver, CO · 2023
Pat, hippy, vroom and ehv
- $50,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of new
- $50,000
Bay Area Music Project · Alameda, CA · 2022
Expand established music
- $50,000
Child Care Aware of America · Arlington, VA · 2022
Support for launch of co
- $50,000
Early Learning Ventures · Englewood, CO · 2022
Expansion of services
- $50,000
Jewish Family & Children'S Services · Waltham, MA · 2022
Subsidize clinical services
- $50,000
Lc and Lillie Cox Haven of Hope · Danville, CA · 2022
After school physical
- $50,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Expand early childhood
- $50,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support of new
- $50,000
University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022
Summer intern residency
- $40,000
Enriching Lives Through Music · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $40,000
Sistema Utah · West Valley City, UT · 2024
General operating support
- $40,000
We Care Services for Children · Concord, CA · 2024
Preschool consultation
- $40,000
We Care Services for Children · Concord, CA · 2023
Preschool consultation
- $40,000
We Care Services for Children · Concord, CA · 2022
Keep preschoolers in class
- $36,000
The Family Center - La Familia · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Early childhood education
- $35,000
I Have a Dream Foundation of Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $34,500
California Dance Institute · Porter Ranch, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $30,000
Homefront · Lawrence Township, NJ · 2024
Fund newly-created position
- $30,000
Root To Rise · Madison, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $30,000
The American Mural Project · Winstead, CT · 2024
Support to expand
- $30,000
Buffalo Prep · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Accelerated educational
- $30,000
Homefront · Lawrence Township, NJ · 2023
Fund newly-created position
- $30,000
Women'S Audio Mission · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Girls learning audio tech
- $29,970
Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Create, renovate wall mural
- $25,000
Centronia · Washington, DC · 2024
3 year study to provide
- $25,000
Chapter 510 Ink · Oakland, CA · 2024
Writing and podcasting
- $25,000
Child Care Aware of America · Arlington, VA · 2024
General funds to advance
- $25,000
Early Excellence Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Margaret washington
- $25,000
Scopa Has a Dream · Healdsburg, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
The Complete Player Charity Ltd · Glen Burnie, MD · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Centronia · Washington, DC · 2023
3 year study to provide
- $25,000
Chapter 510 Ink · Oakland, CA · 2023
Writing and podcasting
- $25,000
Child Care Aware of America · Arlington, VA · 2023
Make high-quality early
- $25,000
Community Child Care Center of Delray · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
Accf's early learning
- $25,000
St James School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating funds to
- $25,000
Wheel Fun · Sedona, AZ · 2023
General support for title 1
- $25,000
Centronia · Washington, DC · 2022
3 year study to provide
- $25,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General support of services
- $25,000
Sacred Heart Community Service · San Jose, CA · 2021
Youth education program
- $20,000
Above the Clouds · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Provide stable funding for
- $20,000
Chaldean Community Foundation · Sterling Heights, MI · 2023
Early childhood education
- $20,000
Friends of Buffalo Creek · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Enhance after-school
- $20,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Provide stable funding for
- $20,000
Boulder Day Nursery Association · Boulder, CO · 2022
General support of services
- $20,000
Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Provide stable funding for
- $20,000
Boulder Day Nursery Association · Boulder, CO · 2021
General support of services
- $18,000
Parent Possible · Denver, CO · 2022
Expand enhanced home
- $15,000
Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation · Webster, TX · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Harmony Project Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2024
Program administration,
- $15,000
Harmony Project Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2023
Program administration,
- $15,000
San Diego Automotive Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023
Ignite academy program
- $15,000
Harmony Project Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2021
Instruments and teachers
- $14,790
Anatolia Turkish- American Cultural · Lake Forest, CA · 2023
After-school program
- $10,000
Crew Life · Noblesville, IN · 2024
Support for college visits
- $10,000
Greater Denver Cares · Denver, CO · 2024
Support for the baldwin
- $10,000
Greater Denver Cares · Denver, CO · 2023
Support for the baldwin
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