How to apply
Letter form Contact: Stuart Conston, C/O 751 Righters Mill Road, Narberth, Pa, 6106084455 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Proof of 501(c)(3) public charity status
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
53 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chop FoundationPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $15K |
| Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $14K |
| HiasSilver Spring, MD | To fund the charity's operating budget | $5,000 |
| New Sanctuary MovementPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $4,000 |
| Partners in HealthBoston, MA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $3,500 |
| South Philadelphia ShtiebelPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $3,500 |
| Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $3,000 |
| Friends of Israeli Disabled Veteran (fidv)New York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,500 |
| One Family FundTeaneck, NJ | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,500 |
| American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| Jewish National FundNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| MannaPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL | To fund the charity's operating budget | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,500 |
| Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish HistoryPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,500 |
| Girls on the Run - DCWashington, DC | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,500 |
| ACLUNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| JdcNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| Pathways to Housing PaPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| PetaNorfolk, VA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| The Rabbinic Campaign for the Reconstructionist MovementWyncote, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| William Penn Charter SchoolPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| World Central KitchenWashington, DC | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| Congregation Rodeph ShalomPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| Kimball Union Academy (the Kua Fund)Meriden, NH | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| The National Domestic Violence HotlineAustin, TX | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| The National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, OR | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| The Brigid AllianceNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $1,000 |
| AmfarNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $750 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $750 |
| Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Coalition of Immokalee WorkersImmokalee, FL | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Family Promise of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Friends Select SchoolPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Germantown Friends SchoolPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Greater DC Diaper BankWashington, DC | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Ironwood Pig SanctuaryTucson, AZ | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (jfrej)Brooklyn, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| PowerSouthaven, MO | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| The Abortion Liberation Fund of PaPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| The Attic Youth CenterPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| The Miquon SchoolConshohocken, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| TruahNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Cradles to CrayonsPhiladelphia, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Smile TrainNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $500 |
| Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $250 |
| HadassahNew York, NY | To fund the charity's operating budget | $250 |
| Books in Homes USABristol, PA | To fund the charity's operating budget | $200 |
By state: Pennsylvania 19 · New York 15 · District of Columbia 5 · Maryland 1 · Massachusetts 1 · New Jersey 1
About this foundation
Conston Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania, tax-exempt since 1961. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Conston Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 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 Conston Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $95K across 53 grants, a median of $1,000.
Where does Conston Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (19 grants), New York (15 grants), District of Columbia (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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