O'connell Family Foundation Inc

GREENWICH, CT EIN: 13-3745912

O'Connell Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Established in 1993, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on philanthropic giving across education and health initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

-33.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

-10.6% YoY

Grant Count

15

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$104K

-10.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:

  • Education: Elementary and secondary education, as well as higher education
  • Health: Disease and condition-related health projects
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

The foundation directs its support to organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities.

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$1,000 to $1,215,587

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports organizations in multiple states including:

  • Connecticut
  • Florida
  • Illinois
  • Massachusetts
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Ohio
  • Rhode Island

Specific cities where the foundation has supported work include Boston, Bronx, Chicago, and New York.

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AkronBostonBronxBurlingtonCharlotteChicagoChilmarkCockeysvilleCos CobEdgartownGlenviewHyannisHyde ParkMendhamNeedhamNew CanaanNew HavenNew YorkOrlandoProvidence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Giving (Most Recent Filing):

  • Total assets: $2,396,710
  • Total giving: $1,558,192
  • Total revenues: $577,849
  • Total expenses: $1,604,009
  • Giving rate: Approximately 48% of assets

Historical Assets:

  • Assets have been reported in the range of $2.4 million to $4 million depending on the filing year
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,396,710$3,611,648$4,848,669
Revenue$577,849$513,354$36,431
Expenses$1,604,009$1,769,984$194,934
Qualifying Distributions$1,558,192$1,742,525$95,612
Net Investment Income$346,873$474,811$90,773
Distributable Amount$152,754$208,465$227,299

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$436K$871K$1M$2M24 grants202016 grants202116 grants202215 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BROWN UNIVERSITY$1.2MCARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH S…$240KMV YOUTH INC$36KCARDINAL HAYES HIGH SCHOOL$15KYALE UNIVERSITY$10KSHERIFF'S MEADOW FOUNDAT…$8KAUSCHWITZ INSTITUTION FO…$6KPESTALOZZI US CHILDREN'S…$5KATHLETE ALLY$5KIRISH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP$5K

Grant Size Distribution

86 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Daniel S. O'Connell - President
  • Gloria P. O'Connell - Vice President
  • Carly O'Connell - Director

All leadership members serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL S O'CONNELLPRESIDENT
GLORIA P O'CONNELLVICE PRESIDENT
CARLY O'CONNELLDIRECTOR

Contact Information

  • Address: 247 Byram Shore Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830-6925
  • Phone: 212-351-1654

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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