The Conway Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Conway Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $134,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $37,000. 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$134,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$37,000
- Assets$163,723
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2024 was up from $131,500 the year before.
7% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $131,500 | 17 | $47,955 |
| 2024 | $134,500 | 14 | $163,723 |
How to apply
The Conway 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 The Conway Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 14 | $134,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Zoological Society | Support the care and conservation of animals | $37,000 |
| Cleveland Food Bank | Provide food for school children | $30,000 |
| Welsh Academy | Student tuition assistance | $10,000 |
| Westside Catholic Center | Assists all in need of food clothing shelter | $10,000 |
| Laurel School | Student tuition assistance | $10,000 |
| University Hospital-Miracle Fund | To help those in need | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Support and promote community outreach | $5,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Sports | Community development through sports | $5,000 |
| Vocational Guidance Services | To help individuals with disabilities | $5,000 |
| Boys Girls Club | Provide safe fun place for kids in city enviromen | $5,000 |
| Nature Center of Shaker Heights | Nature preservation | $2,500 |
| Gesu Parish School-Booster Club | Support and promote parish and community outreach | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Book Bank | To help disadvantaged kids | $2,000 |
| Gesu Parish School-Women Guild | Support and promote parish and community outreach | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Conway
- Tom Fistek
- Courtney Conway
- Patrick Flanagan
- James Conway
- Kara Moore
- Kristen Fistek
- Mary Conway
Questions people ask
Does The Conway Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Conway Family Foundation give?
$134,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Conway Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Conway (Trusteetreasurer), Tom Fistek (Trustee), Courtney Conway (Trustee) and Patrick Flanagan (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Conway Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and environment and conservation.