Connolly Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-0809078 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$37.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | Dallas, TX | Connolly Family Business Management, Minor Endowed Fund | $192,857 |
| Atlanta Historical Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | Centennial Campaign | $100,000 |
| Atlanta Police Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Public Safety Training Center. | $100,000 |
| The Atlanta Opera Inc | Atlanta, GA | Studio Tour Program | $100,000 |
| City of Refuge Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| George West Mental Health Foundation Inc | Brookhaven, GA | Charitable Event | $50,000 |
| Georgia Justice Project Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Trenton Youth Wrestling Trenton Youth Wrestling an | Trenton, NJ | Campaign for the Trenton Youth and Learning Center | $50,000 |
| Year Up Inc | Boston, MA | The Atlanta, Georgia Year Up Program | $50,000 |
| Atlanta Union Mission Corporation Hcsr | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Covenant House Georgia Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Northside Youth Organization Inc | Atlanta, GA | Sharing the Gift Campaign. | $25,000 |
| Soccer in the Streets Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Historical Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | Annual Education Program | $15,000 |
| Atlanta Urban Squash Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Atlanta Youth Academies Inc | Atlanta, GA | Tuition Scholarship Fund | $15,000 |
| Camp Twin Lakes Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| East Lake Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Drew Academy's College and Career Readiness Program | $15,000 |
| Kidz 2 Leaders Inc | Marietta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Angel Flight Soars Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo Inc | Atlanta, GA | Education Programming. | $10,000 |
| Bobby Dodd Institute Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Buckhead Christian Ministry Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Elevate Atlanta Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| No Longer Bound Inc | Cumming, GA | Transition Expansion. | $10,000 |
| Buckhead Christian Ministry Inc | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Event | $8,500 |
| Buckhead Christian Ministry Inc | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Event | $8,000 |
| Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | Lexington, KY | Light up racing fund | $5,000 |
| Open Hand Atlanta Inc | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Shepherd Center Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Washington & Lee University | Lexington, VA | W&L Fund for Area of Greatest Need | $5,000 |
| Peachtree Road Methodist Church | Atlanta, GA | The Preschool Parents Council Classroom run by Ms. Amanda / Ms.Sinclaire | $2,500 |
| Race Track Chaplaincy of America | Elmont, NY | Sponsor a Family For Christmas | $1,000 |
| Race Track Chaplaincy of America | Elmont, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Thoroughbred Charities of America Inc | Lexington, KY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Giving Kitchen Initiative Inc | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,045,357 | 37 |
| 2023 | $628,357 | 28 |
| 2022 | $1,011,357 | 35 |
| 2021 | $1,161,358 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630939349100603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0809078
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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