Quick Summary
Name: Como Charitable Foundation Inc Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $1,131,692 (2024) |
| Grant Range | Not publicly disclosed |
| Average Grant | Approximately $37,723 (based on 30 awards in 2024) |
| Application Method | Invitation Only / No Public Process |
Contact Details
Website: https://www.comofound.org/
Email: contact@comofound.org
Mailing Address: PO Box 1148, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Assets: $21.2 million (2023)
Geographic Focus
Primarily Franklin Parish, Louisiana and surrounding areas. Grant recipients have been located in cities including:
- Winnsboro
- Monroe
- West Monroe
- Ruston
- Rayville
- New Orleans
- Chalmette
- Baskin
- Crowville
- Gilbert
- Anacoco
Funding Priorities
- Human services programs and initiatives
- Education programs (education is at the forefront of their mission)
- Capital projects with well-defined objectives and timetables
- Human resource improvement programs promising broad public benefits
- Organizations with strong records of community service
- Projects demonstrating true need and capacity for long-term maintenance
What They Don't Fund
- Operating support is considered a low priority
- Organizations without credible fundraising plans
- Projects lacking demonstrated capacity for maintenance
- Unsolicited applications are not accepted
Application Method
No public application process. The foundation does not respond to unsolicited applications for funding. Proposals may be accepted and reviewed throughout the year at the foundation's discretion. Interviews are conducted only at the initiation of the foundation. Grant decisions are made at board meetings scheduled at the discretion of the board of directors.
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