Private foundation · EIN 20-2015301 · Medina, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Connors Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $236K total, median $55K. 40% of grants stayed in Washington.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$236K
Median grant
$55K
Stays in WA
40%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$10.0M

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keep Miles City BeautifulMiles City, MTGeneral program support$83K
Sacred HeartMiles City, MTGeneral program support$81K
The Convent Keepers (miles City Chamber of Commerce)Miles City, MTGeneral program support$55K
Washington Policy CenterSeattle, WAGeneral program support$15K
UW AthleticsSeattle, WAGeneral program support$2,000

By state: Montana 3 · Washington 2

About this foundation

Connors Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Medina, Washington, administered in care of John Connors, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Connors Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Connors Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $236K across 5 grants, a median of $55K.

Where does Connors Family Foundation give?

Montana (3 grants), Washington (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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