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Comora Family Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 260013674

Comora Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $304,567 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $195,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $164,620 the year before.

37% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$160,09030$694,247
2024$164,62027$1.4 million
2025$304,56727$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactMark S Comora
179 Bedford Road, Greenwich, CT 06831
Phone or email(914) 273-1840
What to submitANY

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Comora Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$242,450
Vermont1$21,000
California3$17,917
District of Columbia2$11,000
Texas1$5,000
Connecticut5$3,950
New Jersey2$1,250
Louisiana1$1,000
Michigan1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hadassah
New York, NY
Charitable$195,000
American Museum of Fly Fishing
Manchester, VT
Charitable$21,000
White Plains Hospital
White Plains, NY
Charitable$20,000
Positive Coaching Alliance
Oakland, CA
Charitable$16,667
Feeding Westchester
Elmsford, NY
Charitable$10,000
United Nations Relief and Works Agency
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Columbia University
New York, NY
Charitable$7,000
Family Houston
Houston, TX
Charitable$5,000
Congregation B'nai Yisrael
Armonk, NY
Charitable$4,450
Tenement Museum
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
KPSF (Kaplan Public Service Foundation)
New York, NY
Charitable$1,500
Berkeley College Foundation
Woodland Park, NJ
Charitable$1,000
Greenwich Emergency Services
Riverside, CT
Charitable$1,000
Round Hill Fire Department
Greenwich, CT
Charitable$1,000
The National World War II Museum
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$1,000
United States Holocaust Museum
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Charitable$1,000
Center for Jewish History
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Common Circles Inc
Greenwich, CT
Charitable$1,000
Marin Theater Company
Mill Valley, CA
Charitable$1,000
Glenville Volunteer Fire Company
Greenwich, CT
Charitable$500
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, NY
Charitable$500
Greenwich Riding Trails Association
Greenwich, CT
Charitable$450
Animal Rescue Foundation
Beacon, NY
Charitable$250
Armonk Fire Department
Armonk, NY
Charitable$250
BK Gita Patel
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$250
The Class of 1959 Scholarship Fund
Teaneck, NJ
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Comora Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Comora Family Foundation give?

$304,567 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Comora Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark S Comora (President) and Arlene J Comora (Treasurer/Secretary).

What does Comora Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.

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