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W Oneil Foundation is a private corporation based in CHEVY CHASE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1949. It holds total assets of $38M. Annual income is reported at $3.8M. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in District of Columbia, New York and Maryland. According to available records, W Oneil Foundation has made 248 grants totaling $11.6M, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $2.5M and $3.1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $3.1M distributed across 56 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.3M, with an average award of $47K. The foundation has supported 126 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 21 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$46K
Largest Grant
$1.2M
Based on 66 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
W Oneil Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 248 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, DC, NY.
W Oneil Foundation has distributed a total of $11.6M across 248 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $47K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.3M.
The foundation is primarily interested in faith-motivated programs that directly bring basic necessities, such as food, clothing, shelter, basic medical care and basic education to those living in poverty throughout the world, particularly those needing emergency relief. International assistance grants are made only to u.s.-based charities. The foundation does not make loans or grants to individuals or grants for endowments, capital campaigns, church and school renovations, research, special events, conferences or seminars.
W Oneil Foundation is headquartered in CHEVY CHASE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 21 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helene O'Neil Shere | CHAIR, PRESIDENT, TRUSTEE | $188K | $0 | $188K |
| Molly Herrera | VICE PRESIDENT, SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER | $90K | $0 | $90K |
| Ann Regan | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John O'Neil | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Regan | SECRETARY, TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ann O'Neil Gradowski | VICE CHAIR, ASSIST. SECRETARY,TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jane O'Neil Wieder | VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jane Regan | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3M
Total Assets
$38M
Fair Market Value
$39.8M
Net Worth
$38M
Grants Paid
$2.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.4M
Distribution Amount
$1.9M
Total: $37.2M
Total Grants
248
Total Giving
$11.6M
Average Grant
$47K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
126
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief ServicesINTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAMS | Baltimore, MD | $1M | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of WashingtonACT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TEAM, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUNDS, FOOD PROGRAMS AT FAMILY SHELTER | Washington, DC | $85K | 2023 |
| World Central KitchenINTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS UKRAINE, MORROCCO, ISRAEL & GAZA | Washington, DC | $80K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities UsaEMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUNDS AND HOUSING PROGRAMS | Alexandria, VA | $75K | 2023 |
| Haitian Health FoundationFOOD PROGRAMS IN JEREMIE, HAITI | Norwich, CT | $55K | 2023 |
| Missio CorpFLOOD RELIEF PROGRAMS IN MALAWI | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Community ServicesIMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Washington School For GirlsTEACHER SALARIES FOR TUITION-FREE INNER CITY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS | Washington, DC | $45K | 2023 |
| Washington Jesuit AcademyMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FOR TUITION-FREE INNER CITY SCHOOL FOR BOYS | Washington, DC | $45K | 2023 |
| Washington Montessori SchoolCOMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM | New Preston, CT | $35K | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyURGENT NEED FUND FOR PATIENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Rye Brook, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| School Of Leadership AfghanistanSCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR AFGHAN GIRLS | Boston, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| Friendship PlaceAIMHIRE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Georgetown VisitationSTUDENT FINANCIAL AID AND CARE OF ELDERLY NUNS | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Homeboy IndustriesPROGRAMS TO HELP FORMER GANG MEMBERS SUCCESSFULLY REENTER SOCIETY | Los Angeles, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Dc Central KitchenFOOD PROGRAMS, JOB TRAINING, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey Ny High School IncSTUDENT FAMILY SUPPORT GRANTS | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Xavier MissionPROGRAMS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND HUNGER IN NEW YORK CITY | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Depaul UsaSUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN PHILADELPHIA | Chicago, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| Avsi-Usa IncEARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS IN QUITO, ECUADOR | Silver Spring, MD | $28K | 2023 |
| Togo Mission IncFOOD & MEDICINE FOR STUDENTS IN TOGO | Gaithersburg, MD | $27K | 2023 |
| Food Rescue UsFOOD RESCUE PROGRAM FOR FOOD INSECURE COMMUNITIES IN WASHINGTON, DC | Stamford, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersEMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FOR TRKIYE AND SYRIA | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Crossing Thresholds IncPRIMARY SCHOOL IN KIBERA, NAIROBI, KENYA | New Canaan, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| San Miguel SchoolSUPPORT FOR TUITION-FREE MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR LATINO BOYS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Red Cloud Indian SchoolTEACHER SALARIES FOR LAKOTA IMMERSION SCHOOL | Pine Ridge, SD | $25K | 2023 |
| School Sisters Of St FrancisNUTRITION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN GUATEMALA | Milwaukee, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Miriam'S KitchenCOMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| St Ann'S Center For Children Youth And FamiliesPROGRAMS FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS | Hyattsville, MD | $25K | 2023 |
| Christ Child Society Of Washington DcPROGRAM SUPPORT FOR AT-RISK GIRLS IN WASHINGTON, DC | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Capital Area FoodbankFOOD PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of WyomingIMMIGRATION AND REFUGEES, LOW-INCOME AND NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD PROGRAMS | Cheyenne, WY | $20K | 2023 |
| Catholic Student Center Umd College ParkPROGRAM SUPPORT | College Park, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Community Service Associates IncFOOD PROGRAMS | Mount Vernon, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Operation SmileINTERNATIONAL CLEFT SURGERY PROGRAMS | Virginia Beach, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Society Of Jesus Usa EastCARE FOR ELDERLY JESUITS | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| St John'S Bread And LifeFOOD PROGRAMS IN BROOKLYN AND QUEENS, NY | Brooklyn, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Young Center For Immigrant Children'S RightsLEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MIGRANT CHILDREN | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Together We BakeCOMPREHENSIVE WORKPLACE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR UNDERSERVED WOMEN | Alexandria, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Usa For UnhcrTURKEY/SYRIA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Jewish Agency For Israel-North American CouncilPROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE FUND FOR VICTIMS OF TERROR | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Hebrew International Aid Society (Hias)HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF HAMAS TERRORIST ATTACKS | Silver Spring, MD | $15K | 2023 |
| Jubilee Jobs IncJOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| National Christ Child SocietyPROGRAMS SUPPORTING VULNERABLE CHILDREN | Rockville, MD | $15K | 2023 |
| Rostro De CristoFOOD AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN QUITO, ECUADOR | Braintree, MA | $13K | 2023 |
| Feeding AmericaFOOD PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| St Anselm'S Abbey SchoolLOW-INCOME STUDENT FINANCIAL AID | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Southern Poverty Law CenterLEGAL PROGRAMS TO REDUCE POVERTY AND RACIAL ECONOMIC INEQUALITY | Montgomery, AL | $10K | 2023 |
| The Starfish Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP, TUTORING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN ECUADOR | West Chester, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Watts Of LoveSOLAR LIGHTS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING POVERTY INTERNATIONALLY | Downers Grove, IL | $10K | 2023 |