Congdon Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 85-2468114 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
57% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The American Fdn for the Iyari Scho | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $279,200 |
| American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $125,000 |
| Democracy Matters Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Legacy Global Programs | Mesa, AZ | General purpose | $100,000 |
| State Democracy Defenders Fund | Concord, NH | General purpose | $25,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Intercollegiate athletics then now forever fund & the wooden athletic fund | $15,000 |
| Saint John's Health Center Foundati | Santa Monica, CA | Pni-Pacific neuroscience saint john's | $10,000 |
| Careyes Foundation | Careyes, MX | General purpose. | $10,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($213,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $877,700 | 10 |
| 2023 | $472,190 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542869349100614
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-2468114
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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