Connor Palaya Lins Foundation
Invitation OnlyMountain View, California · EIN 46-1518691 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | Charity | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charity | $15,000 |
| Smuin Contemporary Ballet | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($45,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $100,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531349349100603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1518691
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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