WE TRANSFORM SOCIAL SERVICES INTO A MORE CONNECTED, EMPATHETIC AND ACCESSIBLE SYSTEM. WE DO THIS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES BY DESIGNING AND DELIVERING HUMAN-CENTERED SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS, DEVELOPING CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TOOLS FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND LEADING COMMUNITY-WIDE EFFORTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-4.8% YoY

Revenue

$1.8M

-34.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$52K

+280.3% YoY

Expenses

$2.0M

+27.6% YoY

About Connective

Based on IRS filings

Connective is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $52K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CypressHoustonNew Orleans

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$761K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,875,122$1,970,294$816,451
Revenue$1,825,286$2,767,669$1,758,384
Expenses$1,985,714$1,556,749$2,231,263
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$52,382$13,775$10,602
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$45K$68K$90K0 grants20202 grants20211 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELENA WHITEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$167KELAINE MORALES DIAZSENIOR DIR., PARTNERSHIPS & …$127K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DIANA ZARZUELOCHAIR/DIRECTOR (THRU 1/25/24)0.5
LYDIA HICKEYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.5
CARA BAEZCHAIR/DIRECTOR (BEGINNING 1/25/24)1
MANISH GUNDECHATREASURER/DIRECTOR1
MARIA AGUIRREDIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/24)1
LAMECIA BUTLERDIRECTOR1
MARTHA MACRIS TREASURER THRU1/25/24); DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/24)1
ELENA WHITEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$167,467
ELAINE MORALES DIAZSENIOR DIR., PARTNERSHIPS & POLICY40$126,950

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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