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Como Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WINNSBORO, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Dennis Gardner. It holds total assets of $22.1M. Annual income is reported at $8.2M. Total assets have grown from $29K in 2014 to $21.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Louisiana. According to available records, Como Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 96 grants totaling $4M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $694K in 2020 to $2.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $419K, with an average award of $42K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$7K
Average Grant
$51K
Largest Grant
$419K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Como Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 96 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA.
Como Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4M across 96 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $42K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $419K.
Como Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Como Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WINNSBORO, LA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann B Mcintyre | DIRECTOR/PRES | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Carl D Gardner | DIRECTOR/TREAS | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Pamela J Paola | DIRECTOR/SEC | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| John L Luffey Jr | DIRECTOR/VP | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
$2.2M
Total Assets
$21.2M
Fair Market Value
$23M
Net Worth
$21.2M
Grants Paid
$910K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2.7M
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $10.3M
Total Grants
96
Total Giving
$4M
Average Grant
$42K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Franklin Parish SheriffCHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $419K | 2022 |
| City Of WinnsboroCHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $256K | 2022 |
| The Center For Children And Families IncCHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $236K | 2022 |
| University Of Louisiana FoundationCHARITABLEEDUCATIONAL | Monroe, LA | $78K | 2022 |
| St Francis Medical Center FoundationCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $50K | 2022 |
| Franklin Parish Medical CenterCHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $30K | 2022 |
| Winnsboro Main Street Economic CommitteeCHARITABLECHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $26K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Tech University FoundationEDUCATIONAL | Ruston, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Crowville IncCHARITABLE | Crowville, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Franklin Parish Council On AgingEDUCATIONAL | Winnsboro, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Delta Community CollegeEDUCATIONAL | Monroe, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Princess Theatre FoundationCHARTIABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Alto Presbyterian ChurchCHARITABLE | Rayville, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Ne LouisianaCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Pilots For PatietnsCHARTIABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Lifeshare Blood CenterCHARTIABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Med Camps Of LouisianaCHARITABLE | West Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Cuba Baptist ChurchCHARITABLE | Winnsboro, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Grace'S HomeCHARITABLE | West Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Humane Society Adoption CenterCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| River Cities Humane Society For CatsCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Louisiana Purchase CouncilCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Paws Of Ne LouisianaCHARITABLE | Monroe, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Novare FoundationCHARTIABLE | Monroe, LA | $277K | 2021 |
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