Conflict and Development Foundation
Conflict and Development Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Castroville, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $163.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $455K. Net investment income was $2.5M.
Conflict and Development Foundation at a glance
In short: Conflict and Development Foundation gave $455K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $91K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $455,274
- +19.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +150.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $91,055
- -52.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $56,984
- Total assets
- $163,172,272
- +150.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Conflict and Development Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Global Rice Research Foundation ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($445,274), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 9 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Conflict and Development Foundation gives
- Giving grew 105% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $223K (2021) to $455K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $455K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $445,274 |
| Global Rice Research Foundation Wallingford, CT | Agricultural economics grant | $5,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation Corvallis, OR | Agricultural Economics Contribution | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163,172,272 | $136,283,808 | $37,788,651 | $455,274 | 5 | $37,788,651 | $2,470,372 |
| 2023 | $65,101,592 | $57,474,377 | $41,982,868 | $380,708 | 2 | $42,160,019 | $1,218,353 |
| 2022 | $47,344,165 | $48,741,976 | $11,402,614 | $285,516 | 1 | $11,186,993 | $321,738 |
| 2021 | $10,793,398 | $2,410,716 | $982,419 | $222,530 | 1 | $932,904 | $435,111 |
| 2020 | $8,937,610 | $1,765,298 | $617,350 | — | — | — | $192,407 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Conflict and Development Foundation is led by Joseph King, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph King
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$128K (2020) → $337K (2024)
Edwin Price
Chairman
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Ruyle
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
$16K (2022) → $11K (2024)
Amanda Stronza
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $337K, to Joseph King (Executive Dir.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Conflict and Development Foundation
How much does Conflict and Development Foundation give each year?
Conflict and Development Foundation gave $455K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $381K across 2 grants.
What is Conflict and Development Foundation's typical grant size?
Conflict and Development Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $56,984, and its average grant was $91,055, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Conflict and Development Foundation give grants?
Conflict and Development Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Conflict and Development Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Conflict and Development Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Conflict and Development Foundation?
Conflict and Development Foundation reported $163.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $136.3M.
What is Conflict and Development Foundation?
Conflict and Development Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Castroville, TX. It holds $163.2M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Conflict and Development Foundation's EIN?
Conflict and Development Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1012587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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