The O'Neil Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The O'Neil Foundation is a private foundation in Jackson, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $162,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $13,750 and the largest $75,000. 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$162,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$13,750
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $427,500 the year before.
50% 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 | $146,000 | 7 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $427,500 | 7 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $162,500 | 6 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The O'Neil 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.
What The O'Neil Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 3 | $145,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $7,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | General support | $75,000 |
| Community Center for the Arts | General support | $50,000 |
| Astoria Park Conservancy | General support | $20,000 |
| Laplata County Humane Society | General support | $7,500 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | General support | $5,000 |
| Near North Planning Board | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet O'Neil
- Art O'Neil
Questions people ask
Does The O'Neil Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The O'Neil Foundation give?
$162,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $13,750.
Who runs The O'Neil Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Janet O'Neil (Trustee) and Art O'Neil (Trustee).
What does The O'Neil Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and animals.