Gene Conley Foundation
The Gene Conley Foundation is a private foundation administered by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as trustee. The foundation supports charitable causes with a primary focus on north central Texas.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.1M
-2.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$486K
+10.2% YoY
Grant Count
20
-4.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
+15.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is to support a variety of charitable causes, primarily within north central Texas.
The foundation awards grants exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.
Program Areas:
- Arts, culture, and humanities
- Education
- Environment and animals
- Health
- Human services
- Public/society benefit
- Religion
Grantmaking
Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Review Cycle
May 1
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
While there are no formal geographic limitations, the foundation primarily supports organizations located within north central Texas.
States Served: Texas
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,068,346 | $6,233,697 | $6,768,426 |
| Revenue | $471,110 | $178,063 | $706,593 |
| Expenses | $621,784 | $576,237 | $560,829 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $513,415 | $466,514 | $455,179 |
| Net Investment Income | $346,142 | $403,682 | $357,352 |
| Distributable Amount | $508,293 | $499,733 | $460,877 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
97 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Gene Conley Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. serves as trustee.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC W CANNEDY JR | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBR | 10 | — |
| BILL DANIEL | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| TERRY PENCE | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| BARRY PLAXCO | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| RHONDA POIROT | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| STEVE LYNN MCSPADDEN | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER TRAVELSTEAD | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| WELLS FARGO BANK N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $102,760 |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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