H P & Genevieve Connable Fund
The H P & Genevieve Connable Fund is a private foundation established in 1987 and based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization designated for charitable purposes. The foundation is structured as a family foundation with a board of uncompensated trustees who each dedicate approximately one hour per week to their duties.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.8M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$190K
+1.6% YoY
Grant Count
46
+9.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-7.2% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation made 45 grants in 2024, with total giving of $190,000. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds initiatives in Michigan, with specific focus on the cities of Augusta, East Lansing, and Kalamazoo.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $3,832,989
- Total Revenues: $250,518
- Total Expenses: $246,875
- Total Giving: $190,000
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $3.83 million
- Revenue: $162,820
- Expenses: $236,437
The foundation maintains zero liabilities and operates with no employees.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,832,989 | $3,829,346 | $3,902,963 |
| Revenue | $250,518 | $162,820 | $153,531 |
| Expenses | $246,875 | $236,437 | $270,274 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $231,464 | $224,606 | $248,624 |
| Net Investment Income | $237,303 | $149,732 | $141,211 |
| Distributable Amount | $254,829 | $231,574 | $238,787 |
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
230 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by a board of three uncompensated trustees:
- James C. Melvin — President/Trustee
- Loyal A. Eldridge III — Vice President/Secretary/Trustee
- Bradley E. Weller — Vice President/Treasurer/Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES C MELVIN | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LOYAL A ELDRIDGE III | VICE PRES/SECRETARY/TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRADLEY E WELLER | VICE PRES/TREASURER/TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 136 E Michigan Ave Ste 1201, Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3936
Telephone: 269-382-5800
EIN: 38-2710894
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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