FUNDER
LYN & MARGARET COMFORT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
23recipients FY2016–24
$176,950giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 85% of giving in Rhode Island
Footprint
A local funder — 85% of its dollars go to RI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CT, MA, OR, RI, WY.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAN BEUREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 14 |
| ALLETTA MORRIS MCBEAN CHARITABLE TRUST | LA QUINTA, CA | program funder | 10 |
| THE CHAMPLIN FOUNDATION | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 10 |
| EJMP FUND FOR PHILANTHROPY | RIVERSIDE, RI | program funder | 9 |
| FREDERICK HENRY PRINCE TESTAMENTARY TRUST | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 9 |
| KANE WALLACE FOUNDATION | CONCORD, MA | program funder | 9 |
| LARRY AND ANNE GLENN FOUNDATION INC | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 9 |
| DE RAMEL FOUNDATION | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 8 |
| HOPE FOUNDATION | RIVERSIDE, RI | program funder | 8 |
| BRAUCHLER-COLLINS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 7 |
| HAMILTON FAMILY FOUNDATION | WAYNE, PA | program funder | 7 |
| NEWPORTFED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 7 |
| 1772 FOUNDATION INC | POMFRET CTR, CT | program funder | 6 |
| DE LA COUR FAMILY FOUNDATION | GLEN COVE, NY | program funder | 6 |
| LOTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION | FT LAUDERDALE, FL | program funder | 6 |
| SELLA FOUNDATION 1994 TR | NEWTON, NJ | program funder | 6 |
| UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND INC | PROVIDENCE, RI | program funder | 6 |
| GRUBEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | NEWPORT, RI | program funder | 5 |
| M HOLT MASSEY CHARITABLE TRUST | MANSFIELD, MA | program funder | 5 |
| MIDDLECOTT FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | program funder | 5 |
| ALEXANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | SOUTH NORWALK, CT | program funder | 4 |
| BAZARSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION | MIDDLETOWN, RI | program funder | 4 |
| BENZAK FOUNDATION | RYE, NY | program funder | 4 |
| DONALD AND ALLISON GULBRANDSEN FOUNDATION INC | PALM BEACH, FL | program funder | 4 |
| DUNIRY FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | program funder | 4 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL SAILING HALL OF FAME MUSEUM INC | RI | 5 | 2024 | $55,000 |
| SAIL NEWPORT INC | RI | 6 | 2024 | $8,000 |
| AQUIDNECK LAND TRUST | RI | 7 | 2024 | $8,000 |
| CENTER AGAINST RAPE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | OR | 4 | 2024 | $8,000 |
| BETTER BAY ALLIANCE INC | RI | 3 | 2024 | $7,000 |
| IYRS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY & TRADES | RI | 2 | 2024 | $6,000 |
| NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP SCHOOL | WY | 4 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMUNITY CENTER INCORPORATED | RI | 4 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| HERRESHOFF MARINE MUSEUM | RI | 7 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| AQUIDNECK COMMUNITY TABLE | RI | 4 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| SEAMENS CHURCH INSTITUTE OF NEWPORT R I | RI | 7 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| SAIL TO PREVAIL INC | RI | 7 | 2024 | $3,500 |
| FARM FRESH RHODE ISLAND | RI | 3 | 2024 | $3,000 |
| PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF NEWPORT COUNTY | RI | 6 | 2024 | $2,750 |
| NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | RI | 6 | 2024 | $2,750 |
| NEWPORT TREE CONSERVANCY | RI | 1 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| CONANICUT ISLAND SAILING FOUNDATION | RI | 1 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| SAVE THE BAY INC | RI | 2 | 2024 | $750 |
| NEWPORT STRING PROJECT | RI | 1 | 2024 | $500 |
| WILLIAMS COLLEGE | MA | 5 | 2022 | $6,750 |
| CANTERBURY SCHOOL INCORPORATED | CT | 5 | 2022 | $1,250 |
| NEWPORT ART MUSEUM AND ART ASSOCIATION | RI | 1 | 2018 | $250 |
| COMPANY OF THE REDWOOD LIBRARY AND ATHENAEM | RI | 1 | 2018 | $250 |