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The McConnell Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 94-6102700 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$11.6M
Grants reported
129
Typical grant
$7.5K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Contact
Dave Tanner
Deadlines
March 05
Application materials
Paper applications and submission of transcripts, standardized test scores, and student aid reports (sar) showing expected family contribution.
Restrictions
Scholarship eligibility is restricted to residents of modoc, shasta, siskiyou, tehama, and trinity counties. Other eligibility factors include but are not limited to financial need and academic performance. Relatives of mcconnell foundation disqualified persons are ineligible.
Original filing text
Contact
DAVE TANNER
Address
800 SHASTA VIEW DRIVE REDDING, CA, 96003
Phone
5302266233
Deadlines
MARCH 05
Application materials
PAPER APPLICATIONS AND SUBMISSION OF TRANSCRIPTS, STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES, AND STUDENT AID REPORTS (SAR) SHOWING EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION.
Restrictions
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY IS RESTRICTED TO RESIDENTS OF MODOC, SHASTA, SISKIYOU, TEHAMA, AND TRINITY COUNTIES. OTHER ELIGIBILITY FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FINANCIAL NEED AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE. RELATIVES OF MCCONNELL FOUNDATION DISQUALIFIED PERSONS ARE INELIGIBLE.

Reported organization name: The McConnell Foundation

Where The McConnell Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Redding City of

Redding, CA

$3.5MTax year 2024

City of Redding Block 7 HCD/AHSC Funding

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Redding, CA

$1.6MTax year 2024

Operating support for calendar year 2024, sustainability gardens - site maintenance 2024, memberships, annual auction"

Shasta Regional Community Foundation

Redding, CA

$1.1MTax year 2024

Operating Support for Occupancy Expenses 1335 Arboretum Drive, Suite B (2023-2025) ($77,028) Operating Support 2022-2026 ($193,375), The McConnell Fund at the Community Foundation of the North State 2024 ($742,500), Giving Tuesday 2024 ($70,091), & In Honor of Bill Cox's retirement from The McConnell Foundation Board of Directors after 12 years of service ($12,000).

Shasta College Foundation

Redding, CA

$617KTax year 2024

2014 ($4,221), 2019 ($150), 2020 ($4,000), 2021 ($2,000), 2022 ($7,500), 2023 ($10,500), & 2024 ($23,250) McConnell Scholars & Gateway to College

Siskiyou County Job Council

Yreka, CA

$500KTax year 2024

Yreka Carnegie Library Rehabilitation Project

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The McConnell Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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