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John J O'Connell Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 046016968

John J O'Connell Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,614 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $13,614 and the largest $13,614. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $12,907 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$9,5711$303,598
2024$12,9071$323,795
2025$13,6141$353,467

How to apply

John J O'Connell Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John J O'Connell Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$13,614

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity
Silver Springs, MD
Unrestricted general$13,614

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John J O'Connell Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John J O'Connell Trust give?

$13,614 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $13,614.

Who runs John J O'Connell Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does John J O'Connell Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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