Ripley S Comegys Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ripley S Comegys Foundation is a private foundation in Shreveport, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $16,250 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$32,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$16,250
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$708,263
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,500 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,500 | 3 | $576,536 |
| 2024 | $32,500 | 2 | $708,263 |
How to apply
Ripley S Comegys Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Ripley S Comegys Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1 | $25,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Montana Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Friends Fo LPB | General fund | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ripley S Comegys
- William M Comegys III
- John Stafford Comegyes
Questions people ask
Does Ripley S Comegys Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ripley S Comegys Foundation give?
$32,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $16,250.
Who runs Ripley S Comegys Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ripley S Comegys (Director/Pres-Vice Pres), William M Comegys III (Director/Secretary) and John Stafford Comegyes (Director).
What does Ripley S Comegys Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.