The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $309,780 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $24,780 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$309,780
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$24,780
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $225,000 the year before.
44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,000 | 7 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $225,000 | 5 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $309,780 | 9 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $184,780 |
| Michigan | 1 | $50,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| River Life | General support | $150,000 |
| Gerald R Ford Presidential Fund | General support | $50,000 |
| Rand Corporation | General support | $25,000 |
| The Warhol | General support | $25,000 |
| The Neighborhood Academy | General support | $24,780 |
| West Anchorage Hs Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Ingomar Living Waters | General support | $10,000 |
| Tererai Trent International | General support | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Assocation | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul O'Neill Jr
- Nancy O'Neill
Questions people ask
Does The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation give?
$309,780 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $24,780.
Who runs The Paul H O'Neill Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul O'Neill Jr (Chairman) and Nancy O'Neill (Director).