Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lancaster, VA EIN: 81-6642094

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley is a private foundation based in Lancaster, Virginia. Its 2025 filing lists grants to Virginia organizations for purposes including community church, community education, and community services.

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley at a glance

In short: Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley gave $9K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $566.667), mostly in Virginia. 13% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,500
+4.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+7.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$567
-2.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$100
Total assets
$152,966
+1.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
13% first-time grantees (2 of 15, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing says to submit a formal request that includes the exempt purpose for which funds will be used. It lists no restrictions on awards and no deadlines.

Contact

Application contact: Constance E Conley
Mailing address: 315 Riverside Dr, Lancaster, VA 22503
Phone: (804) 761-6213

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Emmanuel United Methodist Church: $4KEmmanuel United MethodistChurch$4KNorwood Baptist Church: $3KNorwood Baptist Church$3KMorattico Waterfront Museum: $500Morattico Waterfront Museum$500RCC EFI: $200RCC EFI$200Upper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department: $200Upper Lancaster Volunteer FireDepartment$200Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad: $200Upper Lancaster VolunteerRescue Squad$200Boy and Girls Club of the Northern Neck: $100Boy and Girls Club of theNorthern Neck$100Friends in Belle Isle: $100Friends in Belle Isle$100Friends of the Rappahannock: $100Friends of the Rappahannock$100Northern Neck Free Health Clinic: $100Northern Neck Free HealthClinic$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Emmanuel United Methodist Church ($4K). Together the top 10 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 64 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars listed for 2025 went to recipients in Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LancasterKilmarnockMoratticoWarsawIrvingtonFredericksburg

Is Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 15 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $100; repeat grants $638. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $100 repeat.

  • 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 151% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K17 grants2019 11 grants2020 14 grants2021 11 grants2022 10 grants2023 14 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $9K (2019). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Emmanuel United Methodist Church Morattico, VACommunity Church$3,500
Norwood Baptist Church Lancaster, VACommunity Church$3,000
Morattico Waterfront Museum Morattico, VACommunity Education$500
RCC EFI Warsaw, VACommunity Education$200
Upper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department Lancaster, VACommunity Services$200
Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad Lancaster, VACommunity Services$200
Boy and Girls Club of the Northern Neck Kilmarnock, VACommunity Services$100
Friends in Belle Isle Lancaster, VACommunity Services$100
Friends of the Rappahannock Fredericksburg, VACommunity Services$100
Northern Neck Free Health Clinic Kilmarnock, VACommunity Services$100
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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$152,966$14,103$11,465$8,50015$11,315$14,103$7,512
2024$150,328$16,139$11,000$8,10014$10,895$16,139$7,408
2023$145,189$-4,556$10,341$7,20010$9,980$7,242$7,298
2022$160,086$9,181$10,056$7,50011$10,210$9,181$8,210
2021$160,961$7,838$11,267$8,50014$11,135$7,838$8,373
2020$164,390$5,887$10,916$8,00011—$7,452$8,064
2019$169,419$3,795$11,691$9,00017—$8,071$8,905

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for churches, community education, and community services. Among its grantees, Friends of the Rappahannock describes its mission as advocating for, educating about, and restoring a healthy and scenic Rappahannock River. Healthy Harvest Food Bank describes its mission as providing food and education in the communities it serves.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $8,500 through 15 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $3,500, with a median of $100. The largest grants were $3,500 to Emmanuel United Methodist Church and $3,000 to Norwood Baptist Church, both for community church purposes. Other grants included $500 to Morattico Waterfront Museum and $200 each to RCC EFI, Upper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department, and Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad. Friends of the Rappahannock and Healthy Harvest Food Bank each received $100.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Constance E. Conley is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley is led by Constance E. Conley, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Constance E. Conley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley

How much does Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley give each year?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley gave $9K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 14 grants.

What is Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's typical grant size?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $567, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley that year got $100 on average.

Where does Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley give grants?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lancaster, VA (4 grants), Kilmarnock, VA (4 grants), Morattico, VA (2 grants) and Warsaw, VA (2 grants).

Does Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Services" (9 grants) and "Community Education" (4 grants).

Who are Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's largest grantees?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's largest 2025 grantees include Emmanuel United Methodist Church ($3,500), Norwood Baptist Church ($3,000) and Morattico Waterfront Museum ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley reported $153K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for churches, community education, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley?

The foundation’s 2024 filing says to submit a formal request that includes the exempt purpose for which funds will be used. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's EIN?

Weston F Jr and Dorothy C Conley's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6642094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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