Comeau Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNeedham Heights, Massachusetts · EIN 84-3960290 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$339K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$6.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman for Healthy Rural Living | Milbridge, ME | General charitable donation | $40,000 |
| Lifeline Puppy Rescue | Brighton, CO | General charitable donation | $40,000 |
| Waypoint Adventures | Lexington, MA | General charitable donation | $25,000 |
| Hands in Outreach | Sheffield, MA | General charitable donation | $25,000 |
| Life Ring Secular Recovery | Hayward, CA | General charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Tennyson Center for Children | Denver, CO | General charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Thorne Nature Experience | Boulder, CO | General charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Second Wind Fund | Denver, CO | General charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Blue Hill Heritage Trust | Blue Hill, ME | General charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Bags of Fun | Centennial, CO | General charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Doc Wayne | Boston, MA | General charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Boston Scores | East Boston, MA | General charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Elevate Youth | Boston, MA | General charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Artists for Humanity | Boston, MA | General charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Philanthropic Ventures | Oakland, CA | General charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Sojourner House | Boston, MA | General charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Good Sports | Braintree, MA | General charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Old Surry Village School | Surry, ME | General charitable donation | $9,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $339,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $330,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511359349103331
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3960290
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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