Comic Relief Inc
New York, New York · EIN 010885377 · Private foundation
Comic Relief Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $29.6M in grants paid and $22.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 117 individual grants from this funder — $127.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Comic Relief Inc funds
Comic Relief Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, environment & conservation, health care, higher education, youth development.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, indigenous, men boys, women girls, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Health Fund Program support | New York, NY | $6.0M | 2018 |
| The Gavi Campaign general support | Washington, DC | $5.0M | 2017 |
| The Children's Health Fund general support | New York, NY | $5.0M | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Comic Relief Inc
Comic Relief Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at comicrelief.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Comic Relief Inc
- Does Comic Relief Inc accept grant applications?
- Comic Relief Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Comic Relief Inc fund?
- Comic Relief Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include The Children's Health Fund, The Gavi Campaign. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Comic Relief Inc give in grants?
- Comic Relief Inc reported $29.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $127.7M over 117 grants.
- Where is Comic Relief Inc located?
- Comic Relief Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010885377.
- How can I find foundations similar to Comic Relief Inc?
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