Funding search · EIN 477041724 · Fort Mill, SC
Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 77
- grants reported
- $2.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Make Life Skate Life3 grants · $200,000
- Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association3 grants · $199,000
- Eastman School of Music University of1 grant · $166,000
- Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz3 grants · $150,000
- Mana Mentors2 grants · $150,000
- Ordinary Hero Foundation3 grants · $130,000
- American Battlefield Trust3 grants · $120,000
- Grammy Museum Foundation2 grants · $100,000
- Northwest Film Forum1 grant · $100,000
- Kaufman Music Center2 grants · $100,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 77 reported grants, largest first.
- $166,000
Eastman School of Music University of · Rochester, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Mana Mentors · Lahaina, HI · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Northwest Film Forum · Seattle, WA · 2022
General support
- $90,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $80,000
Make Life Skate Life · Ridgeway, CO · 2024
General support
- $80,000
Make Life Skate Life · Ridgeway, CO · 2023
General support
- $59,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Grammy Museum Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Kaufman Music Center · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Mana Maoli · Honolulu, HI · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Grammy Museum Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Kaufman Music Center · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Positively Kai Foundation · Kahului, HI · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Mana Mentors · Lahaina, HI · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Ordinary Hero Foundation · Brentwood, TN · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Renaissance Charitable Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General support
- $40,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Ordinary Hero Foundation · Brentwood, TN · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Smithsonian Master Jazz Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $40,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Ordinary Hero Foundation · Brentwood, TN · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $40,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $40,000
Make Life Skate Life · Ridgeway, CO · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Smithsonian Master Jazz Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Musicares Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General financial support
- $30,000
Musicares Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General financial support
- $30,000
Musicares Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
General financial support
- $25,000
Kahakukahi Foundation · Lahaina, HI · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Kahakukahi Foundation · Lahaina, HI · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Friends of Levitt Shell Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Ka Hale a Ke Ola Homeless Resource Ctr · Wailuku, HI · 2024
Financial support
- $20,000
Harvest Kumalani Maui · Lahaina, HI · 2023
General support
- $18,000
Alohagape Aina · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Ka Hale a Ke Ola Homeless Resource Ctr · Wailuku, HI · 2023
Financial support
- $15,000
Nashville Jazz Workshop · Nashville, TN · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Nashville Jazz Workshop · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Nashville Jazz Workshop · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $10,000
One Love Skate · Kula, HI · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Ka Hale a Ke Ola Homeless Resource Ctr · Wailuku, HI · 2022
Financial support
- $10,000
Road Recovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $7,500
Autism Speaks · Rocky Hill, NJ · 2023
General support
- $6,000
Attleboro Arts Museum · Attleboro, MA · 2024
To fund music at all the
- $6,000
Attleboro Arts Museum · Attleboro, MA · 2023
To fund music at all the
- $5,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For dr tagliati research
- $5,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General financial support
- $5,000
Paia Youth Council · Paiah, HI · 2024
General support
- $5,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General financial support
- $5,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
For dr tagliati research
- $5,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General financial support
- $5,000
Paia Youth Council · Paiah, HI · 2023
General support
- $5,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General financial support
- $5,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
For dr tagliati research
- $5,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General financial support
- $5,000
Janie Bradford Hal Scholarship Fund · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
Scholarships
- $5,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General financial support
- $4,500
One Love Skate · Kula, HI · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Attleboro Music Parents Association · Attleboro, MA · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Attleboro Scholarship Foundation · Attleboro, MA · 2024
Annual scholarship for
- $3,000
Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2024
General financial support
- $3,000
Attleboro Music Parents Association · Attleboro, MA · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Attleboro Scholarship Foundation · Attleboro, MA · 2023
Annual scholarship for
- $3,000
Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2023
General financial support
- $3,000
Attleboro Arts Museum · Attleboro, MA · 2022
To fund music at all the
- $3,000
Attleboro Music Parents Association · Attleboro, MA · 2022
For new instruments
- $3,000
Attleboro Scholarship Foundation · Attleboro, MA · 2022
Annual scholarship for
- $3,000
Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2022
General financial support
- $2,500
Holy Innocents Preschool · Lahaina, HI · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Kauai Music Festival · Kamuela, HI · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024
General financial support
- $2,000
Livin Pono Project · Kahalui, HI · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2023
General financial support
- $2,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
General financial support
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