Connor Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wisconsin Rapids, WI EIN: 39-6126564

Connor Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.

Connor Foundation at a glance

In short: Connor Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,900
-20.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,900
+138.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,900
Primary geography
Wisconsin (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.

Who Connor Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Camp Five Museum Foundation Inc: $12KCamp Five Museum FoundationInc$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Five Museum Foundation Inc ($12K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

LaonaMadisonMilwaukeeStratford

How Connor Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 493% of 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

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2025) to $15K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Five Museum Foundation Inc Laona, WIOperations and Improvements$11,900
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025—$2,260$15,282$11,9001$11,900—$2,412
2024$244,776$11,007$17,750$15,0003$15,229$11,918$14,852
2023$251,519$15,163$19,257$14,8003$15,889$11,795$15,373
2022$255,613$13,856$16,385$12,4002$13,340$10,811$15,747
2021$258,142$23,626$15,262$12,0001—$21,254$14,074

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Connor Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Connor Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Catherine C. Dellin

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine P. Hurtgen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa P. Demopoulos

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip H. Prange

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mary C. Pierce (2021–2023) — Trustee

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 Connor Foundation

How much does Connor Foundation give each year?

Connor Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.

Where does Connor Foundation operate?

Connor Foundation has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

How much is Connor Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Connor Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Connor Foundation's EIN?

Connor Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6126564. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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