The Comer Foundation
Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 636004424 · Private foundation
The Comer Foundation is a Alabama-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $976K in giving and $13.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 134 grants for The Comer Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Comer Foundation funds
The Comer Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University To support organization and provide scholarships | Auburn, AL | $144K | 2023 |
| Auburn University To support organization and provide scholarships | Auburn, AL | $144K | 2018 |
| Auburn University To support organization and provide scholarships | Auburn, AL | $144K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Comer Foundation
The Comer Foundation'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.
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Frequently asked questions about The Comer Foundation
- Does The Comer Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Comer Foundation'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 The Comer Foundation fund?
- The Comer Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Auburn University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Comer Foundation give in grants?
- The Comer Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $976K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 134 grants.
- Where is The Comer Foundation located?
- The Comer Foundation is based in Birmingham, Alabama. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 636004424.
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