The Confluence Institute Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Confluence Institute Inc is a private foundation in Ketchum, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $727,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $552,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$727,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$552,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $673,200 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $673,200 | 8 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $727,000 | 9 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
The Confluence Institute Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Confluence Institute Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 9 | $727,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Community Development | East africa community development | $552,000 |
| Advocates for the West | Public interest environmental law firm | $120,000 |
| The Hunger Coalition | Address food insecurity | $15,000 |
| High Desert College Collaborative | Enhance education opportunities for youth | $15,000 |
| The Hub | Community development | $5,000 |
| Far Wise | Youth education | $5,000 |
| Arch Community Housing | Creat a sustainable year-round community | $5,000 |
| Blaine County Education Foundation | Enhance education opportunities for youth | $5,000 |
| Idaho Rivers United | Environmental conservation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric M Younger
- Scott D Younger
- Laurence J Lucas
- Heidi Younger
Questions people ask
Does The Confluence Institute Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Confluence Institute Inc give?
$727,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Confluence Institute Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric M Younger (President), Scott D Younger (Vice President), Laurence J Lucas (Secretary) and Heidi Younger (Director).
What does The Confluence Institute Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, environment and conservation and education.