The Conner Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker La Quinta, CA EIN: 77-0324760

The Conner Foundation is a private foundation, based in La Quinta, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $15K.

The Conner Foundation at a glance

In short: The Conner Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
-9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,000
+263.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$291,412
-1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Conner Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Dells Childrens Foundation: $20KDells Childrens Foundation$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dells Childrens Foundation ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

AustinMemphisAddisonIndioRancho MirageSpokaneTampaTopekaWoodland Hills

How The Conner Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 137% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dells Childrens Foundation Austin, TXTo contribute to help bring health to others$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$291,412$15,200$20,820$20,0001—$15,200$15,211
2024$297,032$1,915$22,876$22,0004$22,000$1,915$16,038
2023$317,993$2,019$26,465$20,0003$20,000$2,019$24,247
2022$342,814$15,044$5,320———$15,042$17,890
2021$333,090$13,248$33,489$25,0005—$13,248$18,460
2020$353,331$204,522$1,735———$204,522$12,920

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Conner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Conner Foundation is led by Finis Conner CEO, CEO on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Finis Conner CEO

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Finis Conner (2020) — CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Conner Foundation

How much does The Conner Foundation give each year?

The Conner Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 4 grants.

How large is The Conner Foundation?

The Conner Foundation reported $291K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $15K.

Where does The Conner Foundation operate?

The Conner Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Kansas, Tennessee, Texas, Washington.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Conner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Conner Foundation's EIN?

The Conner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0324760. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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