Private foundation · EIN 74-2527227

The O'Connor & Hewitt Foundation

Accepts applications

Victoria, TX

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202641489349100759
Total assets (EOY)$36,497,260
Grants paid$2,270,990
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed79
Giving in home state (TX)100%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K11
$5K–$25K47
$25K–$100K19
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $560,400

Geographic focus

TX
100%
MD
0%

Common purposes

operationalprovidefundingoperationsvictoriacountyfundsmissionqualityopportunitiesvolunteerfiredepartmentshelterhelp

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,760,600$27,644,96476
2024$1,840,000$26,797,36276
2025$2,270,990$36,497,26079

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactELLEN H SANDERS
AddressP O BOX 400, VICTORIA, TX, 779020400
Phone3615786271
Form & materialsAPPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN WRITING, INCLUDE A RESUME OF ACTIVITIES AND A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT REQUEST.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsGENERALLY LIMITED TO RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SOUTH TEXAS AREA.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption CenterVICTORIA, TXOPERATING SUPPORT FOR PET SHELTER AND ADOPTION AGENCY$560,400
Trinity Episcopal SchoolVICTORIA, TXCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$500,000
Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach IncVICTORIA, TXROAD TO HOPE CAMPAIGN FOR NEW RECOVERY CENTER TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO LIFESAVING RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES IN & AROUND$75,000
Meals On Wheels South TexasVICTORIA, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO PROVIDE NUTRITION THAT SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR SENIORS$75,000
Food Bank Of The Golden CrescentVICTORIA, TXFUNDING TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA COUNTY$60,000
Salvation ArmyVICTORIA, TXFUNDING TO HELP MEET HUMAN NEEDS$60,000
Victoria Bach Festival Association IncVICTORIA, TXUNDERWRITING OF OPERATIONS AND ANNUAL FESTIVALS$55,000
Christ'S KitchenVICTORIA, TXPROVIDE MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY IN VICTORIA$50,000
Victoria College Foundation IncVICTORIA, TXANNUAL FUNDING OF HEWITT ENDOWMENT$50,000
County Of Refugio - Dennis M O'Connor LibraryREFUGIO, TXLIBRARY OPERATIONS$40,000
Gulf Bend CenterVICTORIA, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE CUSTOMERS' FUNCTIONING AND QUALITY OF LIFE$40,000
Midcoast Construction AcademyVICTORIA, TXFUNDING TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE STUDENTS AND JOBSEEKERS ABOUT THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND DEVELOP SKILLED LABOR THROUGH$40,000
Rockport Center For The Arts (Rockport Art Association Inc)ROCKPORT, TXFUNDING FOR ART GALA AND YOUTH ART CLASSES$31,000
Golden Crescent Habitat For HumanityVICTORIA, TXOPERATING FUNDS DESIGNATED FOR VICTORIA COUNTY$30,000
Texas Maritime Museum Association IncROCKPORT, TXFUNDING FOR EXHIBIT IMPROVEMENTS$30,000
Golden Crescent Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Casa)VICTORIA, TXSUPPORT FOR THE MISSION TO UTILIZE TRAINED VOLUNTEERS APPOINTED BY THE COURT TO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE C$25,000
Kathryn O'Connor FoundationVICTORIA, TXFUNDING FOR THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF ST. DENNIS CHURCH$25,000
Mid-Coast Family ServicesVICTORIA, TXSUPPORT THE MISSION TO EMPOWER CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES TO LIVE LIFE FREE FROM FAMILY VIOLENCE, HOMELESSNESS, SEXU$25,000
Morgan'S WonderlandSAN ANTONIO, TXFUNDING TO ACHIEVE MISSION OF INCLUSION: BRINGING TOGETHER THOSE WITH & WITHOUT DISABILITIES FOR FUN AND A BETTER UNDERS$25,000
Texas A&M University - Victoria CampusVICTORIA, TXINTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR VICTORIA CAMPUS$25,000
Trinity Episcopal ChurchVICTORIA, TXOPERATIONS AND OTHER CHARITABLE NEEDS OF THE CHURCH$25,000
The Vine SchoolVICTORIA, TXFUNDING TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN WITH AUTISM$22,500
Citizens Medical FoundationVICTORIA, TXFUND PURCHASE OF WOUND CARE CHAIRS$17,090
South Texas Zoological Society - The Texas ZooVICTORIA, TXSUPPORT FOR TRANSFORMATION EXPANSION AND ZOO OPERATIONS.$17,000
American Red Cross - Coastal Bend ChapterCORPUS CHRISTI, TXOPERATING FUNDS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SUPPORT IN THE FACE OF EMERGENCIES, INCLUDING TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, SAFE SHELTER, WARM$15,000
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