The O'connor & Hewitt Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 74-2527227 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $4.1M
- Grants reported
- 155
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | $2.3M |
| 2024 | 76 | $1.8M |
Where The O'connor & Hewitt Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTHY H O'CONNOR PET ADOPTION CENTER | VICTORIA, TX | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PET SHELTER AND ADOPTION AGENCY | 2025 | $560.4K |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | VICTORIA, TX | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2025 | $500K |
| DOROTHY H O'CONNOR PET ADOPTION CENTER | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING FOR MEMORIAL BENCH AND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PET SHELTER AND ADOPTION AGENCY | 2024 | $388K |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | VICTORIA, TX | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $200K |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | VICTORIA, TX | SUPPORT FOR SECURITY EXPANSION | 2024 | $135K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS SOUTH TEXAS | VICTORIA, TX | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO PROVIDE NUTRITION THAT SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR SENIORS | 2024 | $100K |
| BILLY T CATTAN RECOVERY OUTREACH INC | VICTORIA, TX | ROAD TO HOPE CAMPAIGN FOR NEW RECOVERY CENTER TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO LIFESAVING RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES IN & AROUND VICTORIA, TX FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES SUFFERING WITH SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS | 2025 | $75K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS SOUTH TEXAS | VICTORIA, TX | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO PROVIDE NUTRITION THAT SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR SENIORS | 2025 | $75K |
| SALVATION ARMY | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO HELP MEET HUMAN NEEDS | 2025 | $60K |
| SALVATION ARMY | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO HELP MEET HUMAN NEEDS AND SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL DINNER EVENT. | 2024 | $60K |
| FOOD BANK OF THE GOLDEN CRESCENT | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA COUNTY | 2025 | $60K |
| FOOD BANK OF THE GOLDEN CRESCENT | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA COUNTY | 2024 | $60K |
| VICTORIA BACH FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC | VICTORIA, TX | UNDERWRITING OF OPERATIONS AND ANNUAL FESTIVALS | 2025 | $55K |
| CHRIST'S KITCHEN | VICTORIA, TX | PROVIDE MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA | 2025 | $50K |
| GULF BEND CENTER | VICTORIA, TX | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY HOUSING PROGRAM | 2024 | $50K |
| VICTORIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | VICTORIA, TX | ANNUAL FUNDING OF HEWITT ENDOWMENT | 2025 | $50K |
| CHRIST'S KITCHEN | VICTORIA, TX | PROVIDE MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA | 2024 | $50K |
| VICTORIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | VICTORIA, TX | ANNUAL FUNDING OF HEWITT ENDOWMENT | 2024 | $50K |
| MIDCOAST CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE STUDENTS AND JOBSEEKERS ABOUT THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND DEVELOP SKILLED LABOR THROUGH PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS AND APPRENTICESHIPS. | 2025 | $40K |
| VICTORIA BACH FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC | VICTORIA, TX | UNDERWRITING OF OPERATIONS AND ANNUAL FESTIVAL | 2024 | $40K |
| COUNTY OF REFUGIO - DENNIS M O'CONNOR LIBRARY | REFUGIO, TX | LIBRARY OPERATIONS | 2024 | $40K |
| GULF BEND CENTER | VICTORIA, TX | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE CUSTOMERS' FUNCTIONING AND QUALITY OF LIFE | 2025 | $40K |
| COUNTY OF REFUGIO - DENNIS M O'CONNOR LIBRARY | REFUGIO, TX | LIBRARY OPERATIONS | 2025 | $40K |
| VICTORIA PRESERVATION INC | VICTORIA, TX | FUNDING TO PRESERVE THE 1940 COUNTY JAIL AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $37.5K |
| SOUTH TEXAS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY - THE TEXAS ZOO | VICTORIA, TX | SUPPORT FOR TRANSFORMATION EXPANSION AND ZOO OPERATIONS. | 2024 | $37K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ELLEN H SANDERS
- Address
- P O BOX 400 VICTORIA, TX, 779020400
- Phone
- 3615786271
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN WRITING, INCLUDE A RESUME OF ACTIVITIES AND A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT REQUEST.
- Restrictions
- GENERALLY LIMITED TO RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SOUTH TEXAS AREA.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The O'connor & Hewitt Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.