Conard-Davis Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Conard-Davis Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $1.0 million. 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$1.7 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$200,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$50.3 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.9 million the year before.
60% 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 | $1.9 million | 2 | $45.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 5 | $50.3 million |
How to apply
Conard-Davis 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 Conard-Davis Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $1.3 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $250,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coherent Research Institute | Literary/educational endeavors | $1.0 million |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | General support | $250,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | General support | $200,000 |
| The University of Chicago | General support | $200,000 |
| Open to Debate | General support | $75,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward W Conard
- Jill A Davis
Questions people ask
Does Conard-Davis Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Conard-Davis Family Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.
Who runs Conard-Davis Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward W Conard (Trustee) and Jill A Davis (Trustee).
What does Conard-Davis Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.