Ruth and Paul Connor Foundation
Historical FunderAustin, Texas · EIN 74-2946783 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $40,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | RUTH AND PAUL CONNOR FOUNDATION CO |
|---|---|
| Address | 1002 YAUPON VALLEY ROAD, AUSTIN TX 78746 |
| Phone | 5125875552 |
| Form and materials | REQUESTS FOR GRANTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Center | Austin, TX | General operations | $80,000 |
| Side by Side Kids | Austin, TX | Support center | $50,000 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | Residential treatment center operations | $47,500 |
| Redeem International | Merrifield, VA | Protection of widows & orphans in uganda | $40,000 |
| Casa Esperanza Inc Dba Hope House | Liberty Hill, TX | General operations | $27,500 |
| Settlement Home for Children | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| Wonders & Worries | Austin, TX | General operations | $16,000 |
| Vincare Services of Austin Foundation Dba Saint Louise House | Austin, TX | General operations | $14,000 |
| Essilor Luxottica Foundation | Dallas, TX | Kids vision for life central tx program | $10,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 |
| Austin Bridge Builders Alliance | Austin, TX | Emerging leadership initiative | $5,000 |
| Triple 1 Blessings Inc | Spicewood, TX | General operations | $5,000 |
| Young Life | Fredericksburg, TX | Need-Based camper scholarships program | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $330,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $330,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $330,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641829349100324
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2946783
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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