Conroy Family Foundation
The Conroy Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. In its 2025 filing, it reported 20 grants totaling $52,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations in Massachusetts, New York, and Virginia.
Conroy Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Conroy Family Foundation gave $52K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $52,000
- -23.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,600
- -15.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $473,390
- +25.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Conroy Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Conroy Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lily House Inc ($10K). Together the top 10 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 82 grants of 83 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 58% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 21% to recipients in New York, and 21% to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
How Conroy Family Foundation gives
- 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2025) to $105K (2022). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lily House Inc Wellfleet, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Part of the Solution Inc Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Society for Historians of the Early American Repub Williamsburg, VA | DEI Fellowship Initiative | $10,000 |
| Fleet Fund Inc Wellfleet, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc Orleans, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Outer Cape Health Services Inc Harwich Port, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| United Way of Cape Cod Hyannis, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Fordham University New York, NY | Founders Scholarship Fund | $1,000 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc Charlottesville, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wellfleet Conservation Trust Wellfleet, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $473,390 | $153,999 | $58,444 | $52,000 | 20 | $57,344 | $54,690 | $43,809 |
| 2024 | $377,835 | $68,816 | $73,408 | $67,500 | 22 | $72,714 | $73,970 | $40,300 |
| 2023 | $382,427 | $41,765 | $78,549 | $72,700 | 20 | $77,788 | $49,913 | $33,092 |
| 2022 | $419,211 | $38,774 | $110,999 | $105,000 | 4 | $110,025 | $54,781 | $36,046 |
| 2021 | $491,436 | $58,327 | $89,425 | $83,450 | 17 | $88,475 | $70,331 | $43,086 |
| 2020 | $522,534 | $75,211 | $82,181 | $76,000 | 8 | — | $68,083 | $34,095 |
| 2019 | $529,504 | $38,406 | $81,054 | $75,000 | 12 | — | $57,781 | $33,444 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Conroy Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general and unrestricted support, a DEI fellowship initiative, and a founders scholarship fund.
The grantees’ own descriptions show a range of activities. Part of the Solution describes its work as serving people in the Bronx with immediate needs and long-term comprehensive services. Lower Cape Outreach Council says it provides assistance to people in need and encourages long-term self-sufficiency. Outer Cape Health Services describes providing healthcare and supportive social services. Other grantees include organizations focused on food access, music and theater, and local history preservation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 20 grants totaling $52,000. Grants ranged from $250 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Larger awards included $10,000 each to Lily House Inc. in Wellfleet, Massachusetts; Part of the Solution Inc. in the Bronx, New York; and the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic in Williamsburg, Virginia. The latter grant was for its DEI Fellowship Initiative. Other listed grants included $5,000 each to Fleet Fund Inc. and Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc., both in Massachusetts.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Francis J Conroy is listed as president, director, and secretary on the 2025 filing.
Conroy Family Foundation is led by Francis J Conroy, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Francis J Conroy
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Conroy Family Foundation
How much does Conroy Family Foundation give each year?
Conroy Family Foundation gave $52K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 22 grants.
What is Conroy Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Conroy Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,600, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Conroy Family Foundation give grants?
Conroy Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (21%) and Virginia (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wellfleet, MA (10 grants) and Provincetown, MA (2 grants).
Does Conroy Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 85% of Conroy Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Conroy Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Conroy Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Lily House Inc ($10,000), Part of the Solution Inc ($10,000) and Society for Historians of the Early American Repub ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Conroy Family Foundation?
Conroy Family Foundation reported $473K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Conroy Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general and unrestricted support, a DEI fellowship initiative, and a founders scholarship fund. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Conroy Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Conroy Family Foundation's EIN?
Conroy Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1553097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Conroy Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Conroy Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/conroy-family-foundation-morg_290084b6711140a3ad75311659b187d3
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