Conflict and Development Research Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Castroville, TX EIN: 82-3580336

Conflict and Development Research Fund 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 $715K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $185K. Net investment income was $16K.

Conflict and Development Research Fund at a glance

In short: Conflict and Development Research Fund gave $185K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $185K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$185,102
-83.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$185,102
-83.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$185,102
Total assets
$715,102
+2.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Conflict and Development Research Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Government of Rwanda: $185KGovernment of Rwanda$185K

The largest 2024 recipient was Government of Rwanda ($185K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 8 (25%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

CastrovilleCollege Station

How Conflict and Development Research Fund gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $185K (2024) to $6.3M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $185K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Government of Rwanda Assist government with transportation infrastructure development.$185,102
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$715,102$16,391$185,412$185,1021$185,102$16,081
2023$699,020$16,734$1,108,491$1,107,1401$1,107,140$15,383
2022$1,790,777$2,898$1,950,424$1,946,8612$1,946,861$2,898
2021$3,738,303$60,944$6,325,849$6,314,7962$6,321,790$4,100
2020$10,295,618$2,170,835$10,505,424$236,0722—$52,371

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Conflict and Development Research Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Edwin C Price

    Director of Board

    Director → Director of Board, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph N King

    Director of Board

    Director → Director of Board, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria J Roman

    Director of the Board

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: M Johanna Roman (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Conflict and Development Research Fund

How much does Conflict and Development Research Fund give each year?

Conflict and Development Research Fund gave $185K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Conflict and Development Research Fund?

Conflict and Development Research Fund reported $715K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $16K.

What is Conflict and Development Research Fund?

Conflict and Development Research Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Castroville, TX. It holds $715K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Conflict and Development Research Fund operate?

Conflict and Development Research Fund has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Conflict and Development Research Fund's EIN?

Conflict and Development Research Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3580336. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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