Private foundation · Fort Mill, SC

Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983

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Typical grant size
$3K – $5K – $29K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
33
Repeat grantees
20
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

The Private Trust Company Na
CO-TRUSTEE
$60K
Tamara Conniff
CO-TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
126
Total grants awarded
$2.3M
Total amount
$18K
Average grant
$166K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$788K
24 grants
2023
$733K
28 grants
2022
$594K
25 grants
2021
$90K
18 grants
2020
$54K
16 grants
2019
$41K
15 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$200K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$199K
Eastman School of Music University of
1 grant · NY
$166K
2 grants · HI · ✓ Exact match
$150K
3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$150K
5 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$131K
3 grants · TN · ✓ Exact match
$130K
6 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$120K
1 grant · WA · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Kaufman Music Center
2 grants · NY
$100K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Eastman School of Music University of
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$166K
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$90K
Make Life Skate Life
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2024
$80K
Kaufman Music Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$50K
Grammy Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Mana Maoli
GENERAL PURPOSE
HI · TY 2024
$50K
Smithsonian Master Jazz Orchestra
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$40K
Ordinary Hero Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2024
$40K
American Battlefield Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$40K
Musicares Foundation
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Kahakukahi Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2024
$25K
Ka Hale a Ke Ola Homeless Resource Ctr
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2024
$20K
One Love Skate
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2024
$10K
Nashville Jazz Workshop
GENERAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2024
$10K
Attleboro Arts Museum
TO FUND MUSIC AT ALL THE
MA · TY 2024
$6K
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2024
$5K
Cedars-sinai Medical Center
FOR DR TAGLIATI RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Paia Youth Council Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2024
$5K
Attleboro Scholarship Foundation
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Attleboro Music Parents Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Meals on Wheels
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2024
$3K
Wounded Warrior Project
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
KS · TY 2024
$2K
Mana Mentors
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$100K
Make Life Skate Life
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2023
$80K
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$59K
Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$50K
Kaufman Music Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Grammy Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Positively Kai Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$50K
American Battlefield Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$40K
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$40K
Ordinary Hero Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2023
$40K
Musicares Foundation
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$30K
Kahakukahi Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$25K
Harvest Kumalani Maui
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$20K
Alohagape Aina
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$18K
Ka Hale a Ke Ola Homeless Resource Ctr
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$15K
Nashville Jazz Workshop
GENERAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2023
$15K
Autism Speaks
GENERAL SUPPORT
NJ · TY 2023
$8K
Attleboro Arts Museum
TO FUND MUSIC AT ALL THE
MA · TY 2023
$6K
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2023
$5K
Cedars-sinai Medical Center
FOR DR TAGLIATI RESEARCH
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Paia Youth Council Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$5K
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
One Love Skate
GENERAL SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$5K
Attleboro Scholarship Foundation
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR
MA · TY 2023
$3K
Attleboro Music Parents Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$3K
Meals on Wheels
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.