Private foundation · EIN 22-2327403 · Dallas, Texas

James a Comstock Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (December 31) and its median grant is $22K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $121K total, median $22K. Stated restrictions: 50% to children of acme electric corp employees 50% to college or university scholarship funds based on committee selections

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$121K
Median grant
$22K
Stays in TX
—
of grants
Deadline
December 31
Assets
$2.3M

How to apply

Request application Contact: Bank of America, 1 Financial Plaza, Providence, Ri, 8664617287 Deadlines: December 31 Restrictions: 50% to children of acme electric corp employees 50% to college or university scholarship funds based on committee selections

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alfred State CollegeAlfred, NYScholarships$42K
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NYScholarships$28K
Houghton CollegeHoughton, NYScholarships$22K
University of North CarolinaRaleigh, NCScholarships$16K
Southeastern Community CollegeWhiteville, NCScholarships$13K

By state: New York 3 · North Carolina 2

About this foundation

James a Comstock Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of First Tr Union Bk, tax-exempt since 1981. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does James a Comstock Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Request application Deadlines: December 31.

How much does James a Comstock Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $121K across 5 grants, a median of $22K.

Where does James a Comstock Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust give?

New York (3 grants), North Carolina (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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