The Conestoga Road Foundation

MALVERN, PA EIN: 27-5271188

The Conestoga Road Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Established in 2011, it operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization designated for philanthropic and grantmaking purposes. The foundation does not maintain a publicly available website.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.5M

-6.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$469K

+20.3% YoY

Grant Count

-2.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+22.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Conestoga Road Foundation reported a distributable amount of $553K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation is an active grantmaker with a focus on Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $70,000. In recent fiscal years, the foundation has distributed approximately $390,000 to $469,000 annually across multiple grants.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Conestoga Road Foundation funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, with primary geographic focus areas including:

New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
California
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Oklahoma
Virginia

The foundation has funded projects in major metropolitan areas as well as smaller towns across the United States.

Grant Distribution by State

New Jersey $453K (23%)

New York $355K (18%)

Florida $314K (16%)

Pennsylvania $290K (15%)

Connecticut $180K (9%)

District of Columbia $140K (7%)

California $118K (6%)

Maryland $76K (4%)

+5 more states

States

California Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Illinois Kentucky Louisiana Maryland New Jersey New York Oklahoma Pennsylvania Virginia

Cities

AllendaleBaltimoreBryn MawrCalifonChestertownChicagoDenvilleEgg Harbor TownshipErlangerFairfieldHialeahHohokusLos AngelesMalvernMediaMiamiMiami BeachNew OrleansNew YorkNorth Miami Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2023-2024):

Metric	Amount
Total Assets	$7.9M - $11.9M
Total Annual Giving	$390,000 - $469,000
Annual Revenue	$967,837 - $1.92M
Total Liabilities	$0

The foundation maintains no debt and demonstrates consistent financial activity year over year.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$7,451,456	$7,927,646	$6,590,418
Revenue	$967,837	$1,923,199	$712,897
Expenses	$709,249	$585,971	$606,900
Qualifying Distributions	$469,000	$469,593	$482,712
Net Investment Income	$839,550	$814,959	$601,735
Distributable Amount	$553,012	$438,492	$429,499

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

217 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Metropolitan International Scho ($70,000), Fairfield University ($60,000), The Catholic University ($40,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME VILLANOVA, PA	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$25,000
CHILDREN'S AID & FAMILY SERVICES PARAMUS, NJ	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$30,000
CHURCH OF ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA NEW YORK, NY	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$9,000
CITY MEALS ON WHEELS NEW YORK, NY	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$2,000
CURE PSP NEW YORK, NY	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$2,000
DWIGHT SCHOOL NEW YORK, NY	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$5,000
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY FAIRFIELD, CT	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$60,000
HIGHANDS FOOTBALL TOUCHDOWN CLUB HOHOKUS, NJ	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$2,500
HO-HO-KUS FIRE DEPARTMENT HOHOKUS, NJ	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$1,000
HO-HO-KUS PBA LOCAL 353 HOHOKUS, NJ	GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORG	$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation's leadership team includes:

Jonathan P. Dever – President
Christina A. Dever – Vice President
Winnie A. O'Keefe – Secretary/Treasurer
Sean B. O'Keefe – Vice President
George R. Atterbury III – Vice President

Each leadership member receives annual compensation of $14,000.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
JONATHAN P DEVER	PRESIDENT/DI	—	$15,000
CHRISTINA A DEVER	VICE PRESIDE	—	$15,000
WINNIE A O'KEEFE	SECY/TREAS/D	—	$15,000
SEAN B O'KEEFE	VICE PRESIDE	—	$15,000
GEORGE R ATTERBURY III	VICE PRESIDE	—	$15,000

Contact Information

Address: C/O Erboynton 30 Valley Stream Parkway Malvern, PA 19355

Telephone: 610-640-5800

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from The Conestoga Road Foundation?

Where does The Conestoga Road Foundation make grants?

The Conestoga Road Foundation funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, with primary geographic focus areas including: • New York • New Jersey • Pennsylvania • California • Florida • Illinois • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Oklahoma • Virginia The foundation has funded projects in major metropolitan areas as well as smaller towns across the United States.

What size grants does The Conestoga Road Foundation award?

In 2024, The Conestoga Road Foundation awarded 49 grants totaling $469K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Conestoga Road Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Conestoga Road Foundation reported a distributable amount of $553K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.