Comic Relief Inc
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 01-0885377
- New York
- New York
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in New York
- Total giving
- $11MTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $34MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
COMIC RELIEF U.S. IS WORKING TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING METHODS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)1. WE GALVANIZE THE PUBLIC TO ACT BY LEVERAGING OUR UNIQUE CREATIVE ANDENTERTAINMENT LENS TO AMPLIFY THE STORIES OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIESDIRECTLY IMPACTED BY INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY.2. WE RAISE DONATIONS THROUGH OUR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS. WE INVEST THEFUNDS RAISED IN NONPROFIT, COMMUNITY-ROOTED ORGANIZATIONS WITH ROBUSTPROGRAMS WHICH ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF POVERTY ANDSOCIAL INJUSTICE. THE OUTCOMES OF THESE INITIATIVES WILL LEAD TO SOCIALAND ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN COMMUNITIESTHAT HAVE EXPERIENCED SYSTEMIC RACISM AND/OR FACED STRUCTURAL ECONOMICBARRIERS FOR GENERATIONS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Laureus Sport for Good Foundation | $2.7M | 2022 |
| Start Early | $2.5M | 2022 |
| City Year Inc | $1.9M | 2022 |
| The Children'S Health Fund | $1.5M | 2022 |
| Codepathorg | $1M | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.comicrelief.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.