The O'neill Brothers Foundation
The O'Neill Brothers Foundation is a private foundation based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Incorporated in 1953 in Michigan, the foundation has maintained tax-exempt status as a 501(c)(3) organization since March 1955. The foundation operates with no employees and is governed by a Board of Trustees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.2M
+12.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$479K
+4.8% YoY
Grant Count
74
+8.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-3.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving concentrates almost exclusively on organizations in Northeast Ohio, with a particular emphasis on Catholic, educational, human service, cultural, and conservation organizations. The foundation gives primarily to Roman Catholic agencies, churches, schools, and hospitals.
The foundation supports:
- Unrestricted general operating support for established, financially stable organizations with strong leadership
- Specific programs that are effective, innovative, and do not duplicate other programs or services
- A limited number of capital support requests from organizations meeting other funding criteria
The foundation does not fund individuals, for-profit organizations, community funds, or other grant-making organizations.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
is between $5,000 and $10,000
Average Grant
is between $5,000 and $10,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation concentrates almost exclusively on organizations in Northeast Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $5,226,994
- Total revenues: $224,650
- Total expenses: $556,686
- Total giving: $489,000
- Investment income and dividends: $224,650
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $4.66M
- Total revenues: $164,000
- Total expenses: $504,000
- Total liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,226,994 | $4,661,519 | $4,747,771 |
| Revenue | $224,650 | $163,720 | $173,891 |
| Expenses | $556,686 | $503,591 | $465,368 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $489,000 | $456,900 | $416,000 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $458,339 | $407,507 | $406,947 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The O'neill Brothers Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Francis Jay O'Neill is listed as a key contact for the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS J O'NEILL III | SECY'Y TRUST | — | — |
| ROBERT K HEALEY JR | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| DANIEL J O'NEILL | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
Contact Information
- Address: PO Box 633, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022-0633
- Telephone: 440-248-5500
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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