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"It ought to be the goal of every charitable group to fulfill their vision so magnificently that the result reflects individuals enriched with a clear sense of purpose and an acceptance of responsibility for their future."
Fred K. Conn
Mission Statement
The Conn Memorial Foundation, Inc. seeking to carry out the philanthropic endeavors of its founders exists for the purpose of providing leadership, direction and funding assistance to tax exempt and non-profit organizations serving low income children and their families.
Foundation Interest
The Conn Foundation partners with social services and education programs and organizations serving at risk children and their families with a special focus on agencies within the urban core of our community.
History of The Conn Foundation
In 1954, Fred K. and Edith F. Conn founded the Conn Memorial Foundation, Inc. During their lifetime the Conn Family interests, their purposes and desires were conveyed to those who would carry on after them. Of importance would be the continuity of their intentions for funds contributed in their name
Fred K. Conn was born in Russellville, Ohio in 1881, later moving to Kentucky and again returning to Ohio to complete his education. For many years, Mr. Conn was active in his father’s lumber business, promoting their interests and helping many in need of assistance. Edith F. Conn died in 1969 and Fred K. Conn Died in 1970.
Today, the foundation seeks to meet the needs of humanity and to respond to the philanthropic endeavors of its founder.
 
 
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