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MG O'Neil Foundation

Accepts applications Akron, Ohio · EIN 346516968

MG O'Neil Foundation is a private foundation in Akron, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 121 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $130,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.

8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.1 million123$20.8 million
2024$1.2 million121$22.1 million

How to apply

ContactMichael O'Neil Jr
PO Box 5303, Fairlawn, OH 44334
Phone or email(330) 668-6500
What to submitWritten requests-no special format

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What MG O'Neil Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio80$728,000
New York10$218,000
California4$40,000
District of Columbia4$33,000
Florida4$30,000
Pennsylvania4$30,000
Illinois4$27,000
Texas2$20,000
Minnesota1$15,000
New Jersey2$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 121 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kevin Guest House
Buffalo, NY
General support$130,000
Ibh
Akron, OH
General support$30,000
Archbishop Hoban High School Endowment Fund
Akron, OH
General support$25,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
General support$25,000
Akron Area YMCA
Akron, OH
General support$20,000
Dominican Sisters of Peace
Columbus, OH
General support$15,000
Grace House
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
General support$15,000
Loyola Retreat House Inc
Clinton, OH
General support$15,000
Magical Theatre Company
Barbeton, OH
General support$15,000
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
General support$15,000
Rahab Ministries
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
Regina Health Center
Richfield, OH
General support$15,000
Rosie's Theatre Kids
New York, NY
General support$15,000
See International
Goleta, CA
General support$15,000
St Bernard's Meals
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
St Vincent de Paul Society
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
St Vincent de Paul St Sebastian
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
St Vincent St Mary High School
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
Well Akron
Akron, OH
General support$15,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General support$13,000
Akron Canton Regional Foodbank
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Alzheimer's Association
Hudson, OH
General support$10,000
Blessed Trinity Church
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Cincinnati, OH
General support$10,000
C4I
Tampa, FL
General support$10,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Genral support$10,000
Civic Theatre
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, OH
General support$10,000
Conservancy for Cuyahoga National Parks
Peninsula, OH
General support$10,000
Daughters of Divine Charity
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Doctors Without Borders (MSF USA)
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
General support$10,000
Earth Island Institute
Berkeley, CA
General support$10,000
Gennesaret Inc
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Good Neighbors
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Good Samartian Center
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Akron, OH
General support$10,000
Hattie Larlham Foundation
Mantua, OH
General support$10,000
Heifer International
Little Rock, AR
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MG O'Neil Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does MG O'Neil Foundation give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 121 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs MG O'Neil Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists MG O'Neil Jr (President & Director), Shawn O'Neil (Vice President & Director), Dr Nancy O'Connor (Director) and Sean O'Connor (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does MG O'Neil Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and faith communities.

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