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Compton Family Foundation

Name: Compton Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

40
grants reported: $326,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Friends of Fort Frederica3 grants · $45,000
Sen John Heinz History Center3 grants · $40,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $30,000
St Simons Presbyterian Church3 grants · $30,000
Coastal Georgia Historical Society3 grants · $30,000
Hospice of the Golden Isles2 grants · $20,000
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia3 grants · $15,000
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo2 grants · $15,000
College of Coastal Georgia3 grants · $15,000
Mountain Air Community Fund1 grant · $15,000

Giving over time

$106,000

2022

$90,000

2023

$130,000

2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

$15,000
Friends of Fort Frederica · Sea Island, GA · 2024
General
$15,000
Mountain Air Community Fund · Burnsville, NC · 2024
General
$15,000
Sen John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
1879 founder's circle
$15,000
Friends of Fort Frederica · Sea Island, GA · 2023
General
$15,000
Sen John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
1879 founder's circle
$15,000
Friends of Fort Frederica · Sea Island, GA · 2022
General
$10,000
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo · Gulf Shores, AL · 2024
General
$10,000
Coastal Georgia Historical Society · St Simons Island, GA · 2024
General
$10,000
Hospice of the Golden Isles · Brunswick, GA · 2024
General
$10,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
2024-2025 season programs
$10,000
St Simons Presbyterian Church · St Simons Island, GA · 2024
General
$10,000
Coastal Georgia Historical Society · St Simons Island, GA · 2023
General
$10,000
Hospice of the Golden Isles · Brunswick, GA · 2023
General
$10,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
2024-2025 season programs
$10,000
St Simons Presbyterian Church · St Simons Island, GA · 2023
General
$10,000
Coastal Georgia Historical Society · St Simons Island, GA · 2022
General
$10,000
Hospice of Golden Isles · Brunswick, GA · 2022
General
$10,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
2023-2024 season programs
$10,000
Sen John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
1879 founder's circle
$10,000
St Simons Presbyterian Church · St Simons Island, GA · 2022
General
$5,000
Christ Church Frederica · St Simons Island, GA · 2024
General
$5,000
College of Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2024
Compton family foundation
$5,000
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2024
General
$5,000
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Mobile, AL · 2024
General
$5,000
The Haven · Fairhope, AL · 2024
Mission to end pet
$5,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General
$5,000
Christ Church Frederica · St Simons Island, GA · 2023
General
$5,000
College of Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2023
Compton family foundation
$5,000
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2023
General
$5,000
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General
$5,000
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo · Gulf Shores, AL · 2022
General
$5,000
Christ Church Frederica · St Simons Island, GA · 2022
General
$5,000
College of Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2022
Compton family foundation
$5,000
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia · Brunswick, GA · 2022
General
$5,000
New Lighthouse Shelter · Robertsdale, AL · 2022
General
$5,000
Oligo Nation · New York, NY · 2022
General
$5,000
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Mobile, AL · 2022
General
$1,000
The Haven · Fairhope, AL · 2022
Mission to end pet

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