Connect Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Connect Foundation?
Connect Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($750K), The Legler Benbough Foundation ($250K), The San Diego Foundation ($215K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Connect Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Conrad Prebys Foundation | $750,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Legler Benbough Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $215,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Sharp Healthcare | $40,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Perkins Coie Foundation | $29,976 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Maravai Lifesciences Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Girard Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $420K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
What grants has Connect Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | A SDG&E ECONOMIC PROSPERITY GRANT TO SUPPORT THE 2024 CONNECT CAPITAL PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Maravai Lifesciences Foundation | DONATION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Sharp Healthcare | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Girard Foundation | GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | CONNECT CAPITAL CONNECTION PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Sharp Healthcare | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | FROM BEACH, BENCH TO BEDSIDE, AND BEYOND | $250,000 |
| 2022 | The San Diego Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE XEO PROGRAM | $35,000 |
| 2022 | Perkins Coie Foundation | 2022 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL, 2022 COOL COMPANIES, 2022 CONNECT, DEI LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $19,976 |
| 2022 | Sharp Healthcare | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | LIFE SCIENCES SPRINGBOARD & CAPITAL CONNECT | $250,000 |
| 2021 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR THE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Sharp Healthcare | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Perkins Coie Foundation | 2021 MEMBERSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2019 | The Legler Benbough Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2019 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | $75,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Connect Foundation?
Connect Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($750K), The Legler Benbough Foundation ($250K), The San Diego Foundation ($215K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Connect Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Connect Foundation's largest funder?
The Conrad Prebys Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Connect Foundation, with $750K across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Connect Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Connect Foundation across 17 grants from 8 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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