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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1530980

The O'Neill Foundation

A private foundation in Newark, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $194,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $194,600

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,687,202
  • Tax year 2024

    $167,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,715,165
  • Tax year 2023

    $152,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,790,612
  • Tax year 2022

    $153,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,763,316
  • Tax year 2021

    $154,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,630,506
  • Tax year 2020

    $97,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705,284
  • Tax year 2019

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,532,932
  • Tax year 2018

    $293,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,379,711

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Licking County FoundationNewark, OH

    Sullivan building match challengehebron childcare research projectjourney to 5 fundwest canal park fund

    $60,000
  2. Licking Memorial Health FoundationNewark, OH

    Golf gala sponsorthe center at LMHS project

    $30,000
  3. Boys & Girls Club of NewarkNewark, OH

    Community programs for youths - annual fund and endowment fund

    $26,000
  4. Newark Development PartnersNewark, OH

    Newark arcade project

    $25,000
  5. Ohio State University Foundation and the Ohio State University NewarkNewark, OH

    Renovation of hodges reese hall

    $25,000
  6. United Way of Licking CountyNewark, OH

    Community programs

    $7,500
  7. Columbus Council on World AffairsColumbus, OH

    Annual fund

    $6,000
  8. Food Pantry Network of Licking CountyNewark, OH

    Fundraising event - granville turkey trotannual support

    $6,000
  9. PelotoniaColumbus, OH

    Cancer research

    $3,500
  10. Newark Granville Symphony OrchestraNewark, OH

    Support

    $2,500
  11. St Vincent Haven - St Vincent de Paul Housing Facilities IncNewark, OH

    Building hope expansion project

    $1,100
  12. Granville Community FoundationGranville, OH

    Community programs

    $1,000
  13. Buckeye Family YMCANewark, OH

    Pre-school program

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $30,00038% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $25,00032% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $7,50010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $6,0008% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $6,0008% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $3,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio13 grants $194,600

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert E O'NeillPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas M CummiskeyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alex O'NeillTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen O'NeillTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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