John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$300,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $295,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $260,000 | 6 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $295,000 | 6 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $300,000 | 5 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $250,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Foundation | Breast cancer research. | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Blood services program | $50,000 |
| American Red Cross | Active threat preparedness program | $50,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Found | Pediatric mental health lockbox prog | $50,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Food support for the poor | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Melinda E Connor
- Patricia A Connor
- John J Connor II
- Christopher Connor
- Claire E Helinek
Questions people ask
Does John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation give?
$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Melinda E Connor (Trustee), Patricia A Connor (Trustee), John J Connor II (Managing Tru) and Christopher Connor (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does John J Connor & Irene A Connor Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.