Conagra Brands Foundation
Conagra Brands Foundation is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4.8M. Net investment income was $360K.
Conagra Brands Foundation at a glance
In short: Conagra Brands Foundation gave $4.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4.8M), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,846,288
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,846,288
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,846,288
- Total assets
- $5,216,832
- -27.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Conagra Brands Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Conagra Brands Foundation
Who Conagra Brands Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Conagra Brands Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $5.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Statement 8 Chicago, IL | Nutrition Education | $4,846,288 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,216,832 | $2,860,077 | $4,867,080 | $4,846,288 | 1 | $4,867,080 | $360,077 | $361,674 |
| 2024 | $7,223,834 | $5,232,073 | $5,469,948 | $5,453,487 | 1 | $5,469,948 | $482,073 | $392,266 |
| 2023 | $7,461,709 | $6,514,433 | $5,027,190 | $5,018,854 | 1 | $5,027,190 | $264,433 | $363,539 |
| 2022 | $5,974,467 | $12,611 | $4,991,735 | $4,970,055 | 1 | $4,991,735 | $12,611 | $472,591 |
| 2021 | $10,953,591 | $5,114,940 | $5,000,638 | $25,000 | 1 | — | $14,940 | $580,608 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Conagra Brands Foundation reported a distributable amount of $362K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Conagra Brands Foundation is led by Jon J Harris, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jon J Harris
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Murgatroyd
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Rizzo
Foundation Manager
On filings since 2021
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carey L Bartell
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Charisse Brock (2022–2023) — COO
- Former: Colleen R Batcheler (2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Conagra Brands Foundation
How much does Conagra Brands Foundation give each year?
Conagra Brands Foundation gave $4.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5.5M across 1 grant.
How large is Conagra Brands Foundation?
Conagra Brands Foundation reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $362K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Conagra Brands Foundation operate?
Conagra Brands Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Conagra Brands Foundation's EIN?
Conagra Brands Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2899320. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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