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
- Median grant
- $7.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 129 | $11.6M |
Where The McConnell Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding City of | Redding, CA | City of Redding Block 7 HCD/AHSC Funding | 2024 | $3.5M |
| Turtle Bay Exploration Park | Redding, CA | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2024, SUSTAINABILITY GARDENS - SITE MAINTENANCE 2024, MEMBERSHIPS, ANNUAL AUCTION" | 2024 | $1.6M |
| Shasta Regional Community Foundation | Redding, CA | 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). | 2024 | $1.1M |
| Shasta College Foundation | Redding, CA | 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 | 2024 | $617K |
| Siskiyou County Job Council | Yreka, CA | Yreka Carnegie Library Rehabilitation Project | 2024 | $500K |
| Shasta County Office of Education | Redding, CA | Pathways to Success: Integrating Community Schools and Cradle to Career Initiatives in the North State | 2024 | $453K |
| Natural Resource Conflict Transformation Center - Nepal (NRCTC) | MADHYAPUR THIMI, KAUSALTAR | Phase VIII: Peace for Prosperity Natural Resource Conflict Transformation Project: Global Platform III | 2024 | $403K |
| Shasta Living Streets | Redding, CA | Block 7 HCD/AHSC Funding Build Capacity and Scale Sustainable Programs for a Bikeable-Walkable Downtown Occupancy-Rent and Utility Subsidy | 2024 | $350.9K |
| College OPTIONS Inc | Redding, CA | College and Career Options 2022-2023 and 2024-2026 | 2024 | $350K |
| Viva Downtown Redding | Redding, CA | Butte Street Revitalization-Rent & Utility Subsidy 2023-2025 ($172,779) Butte Street Revitalization-Operating Grant 2022-2025 ($75,000), & Viva Downtown Place-Making ($93,000) | 2024 | $340.8K |
| The Asia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Community-based River Basin Management - Phase II | 2024 | $300K |
| California State Grange Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Ono Grange Rebuild Project | 2024 | $250K |
| Mahila Shakti Bikash Kendra Nepal (MSBKN) | MAHARAHGANGMAHARAJGANG, CHAKRAPATH | Rural Women's Leadership Development Project: Phase VII | 2024 | $250K |
| California State University Chico | Chico, CA | 2017 ($5,631), 2018 ($1,309), 2019 ($18,820), 2020 ($10,317), 2021 ($23,329), 2022 ($31,809), 2023 ($38,955), and 2024 ($20,662) McConnell Scholars | 2024 | $150.8K |
| Advance Redding | Redding, CA | Civic Auditorium Lighting | 2024 | $150K |
| United Way of Northern California | Redding, CA | Micro Shelter Community Hygiene Facilities Building Bridges Initiative-Equity Fund | 2024 | $103.1K |
| Redding Fashion Alliance Incorporated | Redding, CA | Activation and Community Engagement ($100,000) & Support The Fashion Show Gala ($750) | 2024 | $100.8K |
| IUCN International Union for Conservation Of Nature & Natural Resources | Washington, DC | Lao Ecology Small Grant Program - Phase II | 2024 | $100K |
| Henry L Stimson Center | Washington, DC | Early Warning System for Debris Floods in Nepal-Phase II | 2024 | $90K |
| University of California Davis | Davis, CA | 2019 ($19,136), 2020 ($10,034), 2021($20,261), 2023 ($10,737), & 2024 McConnell Scholars ($8,250) | 2024 | $68.4K |
| Advance Redding | Redding, CA | Sundial Bridge Celebrate 20 | 2024 | $61.3K |
| Shasta College | Redding, CA | 2014, 2019-2024 McConnell Scholars & Gateway to College | 2024 | $51.6K |
| California Polytechnic State University Humboldt | Arcata, CA | 2022 ($20,500), 2023 ($500), & 2024 McConnell Scholars ($20,896) | 2024 | $41.9K |
| Shasta County Young Men's Christian Association | Redding, CA | Healthy Shasta Partnership 2023-2025 ($36,000), 2024 Annual Campaign ($4,500), Camp McCumber Sponsorship ($585), & General Support ($750) | 2024 | $41.8K |
| Mercy Foundation North | Redding, CA | Matching Gifts | 2024 | $39.4K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- 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.
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 e-file archive.