Comer Science and Education Foundation

Comer Science and Education Foundation is a private foundation based in Waukesha, Wisconsin with $68.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$68.7Mtotal assets
1998IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Comer Science and Education Foundation has awarded

12 grantees · $5.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Gary Comer Youth Center $2.4M
  • Bitwise Industries Inc $2.4M
  • Columbia University $500K
  • Network For Young Adult Success $300K
  • South Shore Drill Team $160K
  • Berkeley Geochronology Center $53K
  • Xchange Chicago Inc $5K
  • Paul Revere Elementary School $3K
  • P33 $3K
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago $1K
  • University Of Illinois Urbana-champaign $1K
  • Leadership Greater Chicago $500

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$1.6M
  • FY2019$3.5M
  • FY2020$3.4M
  • FY2021$753K
  • FY2022$4.4M
  • FY2023$5.9M

About Comer Science and Education Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWaukesha, Wisconsin
  • EIN364244783
  • IRS ruling1998

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Comer Science and Education Foundation?

Comer Science and Education Foundation is a private foundation based in Waukesha, Wisconsin with $68.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Comer Science and Education Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Comer Science and Education Foundation?

Comer Science and Education Foundation's EIN is 364244783. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Comer Science and Education Foundation?

Private foundations like Comer Science and Education Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Comer Science and Education Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.