The Coneway Family Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 13-3188841

The Coneway Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas, established in 1983 and designated as a 501(c)(3) organization. The foundation's primary purpose is to support other charitable organizations exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3) through grants and contributions. The foundation does not engage in direct charitable activities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.9M

+8.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$301K

+23.4% YoY

Grant Count

22

-18.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+51.4% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities include:

  • Arts
  • Higher education
  • Health care
  • Human services
  • Education
  • Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking

The foundation primarily funds charitable organizations in Texas, New Mexico, and Illinois.

Grantmaking

Typical awards range from $200 to $200,000.

Grant Range

**

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, New Mexico, and Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AustinBellairBellaireChicagoDallasHoustonKingsvilleLas VegasNewport BeachSanta FeWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $10,939,147
  • Total revenues: $779,127
  • Total expenses: $550,643
  • Total liabilities: $0
  • Number of employees: 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$947K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,939,147$10,064,137$9,086,775
Revenue$779,127$508,975$424,343
Expenses$550,643$461,661$625,046
Qualifying Distributions$530,549$440,481$605,560
Net Investment Income$767,033$492,795$407,241
Distributable Amount$523,114$464,445$464,750

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$101K$203K$304K$406K26 grants202027 grants202133 grants202227 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

South Main Baptist Church$111KMD Anderson Cancer Center$35KBarbara Bush Houston Lit…$30KSanta Fe Chamber Music F…$20KHouston Symphony Society$20KEpiscopal High School$20KThe Museum of Fine Arts …$15KGeorgia O'Keefe Museum$10KHouston Food Bank$5KRiver Oaks Baptist School$5K

Grant Size Distribution

135 grants across all recorded years

129<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Lynn Coneway - Chief Executive Officer/Trustee
  • Natalie Coneway - COO & CIO, Trustee
  • Cecile Swan - Trustee

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Natalie ConewayCOO & CIO, Trustee$81KJack SkinnerVice president$30K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Natalie ConewayCOO & CIO, Trustee$80,800
Lynn M ConewayTrustee
Cecile SwanTrustee
Jack SkinnerVice president$30,000
Melissa FordVice president
Jennifer DuncanDirector

Contact Information

  • Address: 2247 Troon Rd, Houston, TX 77019-1417
  • Telephone: 575-421-2623
  • EIN: 13-3188841
  • Tax-exempt since: June 1984

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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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