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Conru Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is % Andrew Conru. It holds total assets of $39.6M. Annual income is reported at $30M. PROMOTION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION THROUGH AN ONLINE COMMUNITY FACILITATING OPEN DISCUSSIONS ON DIVERSE PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS WITH GOAL OF FOSTERING ENLIGHTENMENT VALUES OF TRUTH, EVIDENCE, AND FREE INQUIRY. According to available records, Conru Foundation has made 133 grants totaling $6.1M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $1.2M in 2020 to $1.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $1.8M distributed across 39 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $300K, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 96 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Indiana, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
PROMOTION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION THROUGH AN ONLINE COMMUNITY FACILITATING OPEN DISCUSSIONS ON DIVERSE PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS WITH GOAL OF FOSTERING ENLIGHTENMENT VALUES OF TRUTH, EVIDENCE, AND FREE INQUIRY.
Expenses: $242K
PROMOTION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION THROUGH AN ONLINE COMMUNITY FACILITATING OPEN DISCUSSIONS ON DIVERSE PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS WITH GOAL OF FOSTERING ENLIGHTENMENT VALUES OF TRUTH, EVIDENCE, AND FREE INQUIRY. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 133 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, IN.
Conru Foundation has distributed a total of $6.1M across 133 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $300K.
GRANTS ARE MADE TO US-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ONLY.
Conru Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Buckheit | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Conru | CHAIR., PRES., V.P., TREAS. | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$36.5M
Fair Market Value
$39M
Net Worth
$36.5M
Grants Paid
$1.6M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$1.3M
Distribution Amount
$1.8M
Total Grants
133
Total Giving
$6.1M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
96
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art Museum Inc Testamentary TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| National Progress AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | Jackson, WY | $300K | 2023 |
| St Paul'S Lutheran Church In IndianaGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $280K | 2023 |
| Rose-Hulman Institute Of Technology IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Terre Haute, IN | $150K | 2023 |
| We Heart SeattleGENERAL SUPPORT |
FREMONT, CA
SPRING, TX
SEATTLE, WA
KENTFIELD, CA
| Seattle, WA |
| $100K |
| 2023 |
| American Lands ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| Queen Anne Lutheran ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $60K | 2023 |
| Gage Academy Of ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Belong PartnersGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Walking Strong FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | West Hills, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Seattle Theatre GroupGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Post Carbon InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Corvallis, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| American Conservation CoalitionGENERAL SUPPORT | Appleton, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Artist TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Pratt Fine Arts CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Urban ArtworksGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Alaska EndeavourGENERAL SUPPORT | Cordova, AK | $25K | 2023 |
| Pan Eros FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Third StoneGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Nw Creative & Expressive Arts InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| The Vera ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Northwest African American Museum IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Seattle Art MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| ShunpikeGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Vashon Center For The ArtsGENERAL SUPPORT | Vashon, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wing Luke MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Art CorpsGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Cascadia Art MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Woodway, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Equinox Studios CogGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Kittitas County Friends Of AnimalsGENERAL SUPPORT | Ellensburg, WA | $7K | 2023 |
| Seattle RecreativeGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Pilchuck Glass SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Seward Park Clay StudioGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Deaf SpotlightGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Path With ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Good Foot Arts CollectiveGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| One ReelGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Coyote CentralGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Youth In FocusGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sanctuary Art CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Kirkland Arts CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Kirkland, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center On Contemporary ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Arte NoirGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Arts ImpactGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Evergreen Association Of Fine ArtsGENERAL SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Seattle Theater GroupGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2022 |
| The Conservation CoalitionGENERAL SUPPORT | Appleton, WI | $40K | 2022 |
| Sound DisciplineGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $15K | 2022 |
| Homeward Pet Adoption CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Woodinville, WA | $3K | 2022 |
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