Funding search · EIN 742527227 · Victoria, TX
The O'Connor & Hewitt Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 302
- grants reported
- $8.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption Center4 grants · $1.9M
- Trinity Episcopal School4 grants · $1.1M
- St Joseph High School8 grants · $455,727
- Meals On Wheels South Texas3 grants · $260,000
- Salvation Army4 grants · $250,000
- Food Bank of the Golden Crescent4 grants · $250,000
- Victoria College Foundation8 grants · $225,000
- Midcoast Construction Academy4 grants · $220,000
- Christ'S Kitchen4 grants · $210,000
- Gulf Bend Center4 grants · $190,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 302 grants.
- $560,400
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption Center · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operating support for pet shelter and adoption agency
- $500,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Victoria, TX · 2025
Capital campaign
- $496,100
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption Center · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operating support for pet shelter and adoption agency
- $490,973
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption Center · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operating support for pet shelter and adoption agency
- $388,000
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet Adoption Center · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding for memorial bench and operating support for pet shelter and adoption agency
- $200,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Victoria, TX · 2024
Capital campaign
- $200,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Victoria, TX · 2023
Capital campaign
- $200,000
Trinity Episcopal School · Victoria, TX · 2022
Capital campaign
- $149,032
St Joseph High School · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operating and capital funds for quality religious education
- $146,695
St Joseph High School · Victoria, TX · 2022
Provide equipment for educational purposes at st. Joseph high school
- $135,000
St Joseph High School · Victoria, TX · 2024
Support for security expansion
- $100,000
Meals On Wheels South Texas · Victoria, TX · 2024
Operational support to provide nutrition that supports independent living for seniors
- $100,000
Midcoast Construction Academy · Victoria, TX · 2022
Purchase & renovation of new classroom.
- $100,000
Victoria Senior Citizens Center Inc - Meals On Wheels South Texas · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding to support independent living for seniors within victoria county
- $85,000
Meals On Wheels South Texas · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operational support to provide nutrition that supports independent living for seniors
- $75,000
Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach · Victoria, TX · 2025
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
- $75,000
Meals On Wheels South Texas · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operational support to provide nutrition that supports independent living for seniors
- $70,000
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding to feed the hungry in victoria county
- $70,000
Salvation Army · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding to help meet human needs
- $60,000
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent · Victoria, TX · 2025
Funding to feed the hungry in victoria county
- $60,000
Salvation Army · Victoria, TX · 2025
Funding to help meet human needs
- $60,000
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding to feed the hungry in victoria county
- $60,000
Salvation Army · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding to help meet human needs and support for annual dinner event.
- $60,000
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent · Victoria, TX · 2023
Funding to feed the hungry in victoria county
- $60,000
Salvation Army · Victoria, TX · 2023
Funding to help meet human needs
- $60,000
Christ'S Kitchen · Victoria, TX · 2022
Provide meals for the hungry in victoria
- $55,000
Victoria Bach Festival Association · Victoria, TX · 2025
Underwriting of operations and annual festivals
- $50,000
Christ'S Kitchen · Victoria, TX · 2025
Provide meals for the hungry in victoria
- $50,000
Victoria College Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2025
Annual funding of hewitt endowment
- $50,000
Christ'S Kitchen · Victoria, TX · 2024
Provide meals for the hungry in victoria
- $50,000
Gulf Bend Center · Victoria, TX · 2024
Operational support for the wellness community housing program
- $50,000
Victoria College Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2024
Annual funding of hewitt endowment
- $50,000
Christ'S Kitchen · Victoria, TX · 2023
Provide meals for the hungry in victoria
- $50,000
Gulf Bend Center · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operational support for the wellness community housing program
- $50,000
Midcoast Construction Academy · Victoria, TX · 2023
Funding to support building expansion and to promote and educate students and jobseekers about the construction industry and develop skilled labor through pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships.
- $50,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operations and other charitable needs of the church
- $50,000
Victoria College Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2023
Annual funding of hewitt endowment
- $50,000
Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operating funds
- $50,000
Gulf Bend Center · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operational support for the wellness community housing program
- $50,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operations and other charitable needs of the church
- $50,000
University of Houston-Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2022
Internship program
- $50,000
Victoria College Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2022
Annual funding of hewitt endowment
- $44,468
Victoria College · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding for the virginia callahan welder annex addition.
- $40,000
County of Refugio - Dennis M O'Connor Library · Refugio, TX · 2025
Library operations
- $40,000
Gulf Bend Center · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operational support to improve the customers' functioning and quality of life
- $40,000
Midcoast Construction Academy · Victoria, TX · 2025
Funding to promote and educate students and jobseekers about the construction industry and develop skilled labor through pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships.
- $40,000
County of Refugio - Dennis M O'Connor Library · Refugio, TX · 2024
Library operations
- $40,000
Victoria Bach Festival Association · Victoria, TX · 2024
Underwriting of operations and annual festival
- $40,000
County of Refugio - Dennis M O'Connor Library · Refugio, TX · 2023
Library operations
- $40,000
County of Refugio - Dennis M O'Connor Library · Refugio, TX · 2022
Library operations
- $37,500
Victoria Preservation · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding to preserve the 1940 county jail and operational support
- $37,000
South Texas Zoological Society - the Texas Zoo · Victoria, TX · 2024
Support for transformation expansion and zoo operations.
- $31,000
Rockport Center for the Arts (Rockport Art Association Inc) · Rockport, TX · 2025
Funding for art gala and youth art classes
- $30,000
Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operating funds designated for victoria county
- $30,000
Texas Maritime Museum Association · Rockport, TX · 2025
Funding for exhibit improvements
- $30,000
Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach · Victoria, TX · 2024
Road to hope campaign for new recovery center to provide access to lifesaving residential treatment services in victoria, tx for individuals and families suffering with substance use and mental health disorders
- $30,000
Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity · Victoria, TX · 2024
Operating funds designated for victoria county
- $30,000
Midcoast Construction Academy · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding to support building expansion and to promote and educate students and jobseekers about the construction industry and develop skilled labor through pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships.
- $30,000
Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operating funds designated for victoria county
- $30,000
Vine School · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding for new bus and to provide quality education to children with autism
- $25,000
Golden Crescent Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Casa) · Victoria, TX · 2025
Support for the mission to utilize trained volunteers appointed by the court to advocate for the best interests of the children and families served by casa.
- $25,000
Kathryn O'Connor Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2025
Funding for the operations and maintenance of st. Dennis church
- $25,000
Mid-Coast Family Services · Victoria, TX · 2025
Support the mission to empower children, adults, and families to live life free from family violence, homelessness, sexual assault, and substance abuse
- $25,000
Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2025
Funding to achieve mission of inclusion: bringing together those with & without disabilities for fun and a better understanding of one another in a colorful & non-judgmental atmosphere.
- $25,000
Texas a&M University - Victoria Campus · Victoria, TX · 2025
Internship program for victoria campus
- $25,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operations and other charitable needs of the church
- $25,000
Golden Crescent Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Casa) · Victoria, TX · 2024
Operating funds for the prevention of cruelty to children
- $25,000
Kathryn O'Connor Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding for the operations and repairs of st. Dennis church
- $25,000
Mid-Coast Family Services · Victoria, TX · 2024
Prevent homelessness, family violence & sexual assault
- $25,000
Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Funding to achieve mission of inclusion: bringing together those with & without disabilities for fun and a better understanding of one another in a colorful & non-judgmental atmosphere.
- $25,000
The Vine School · Victoria, TX · 2024
Funding to provide quality education to children with autism
- $25,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Victoria, TX · 2024
Operations and other charitable needs of the church
- $25,000
University of Houston-Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2024
Internship program
- $25,000
Cole Ohrt Walk Strong Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operating support
- $25,000
Golden Crescent Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Casa) · Victoria, TX · 2023
Operating funds for the prevention of cruelty to children
- $25,000
Grace Ranch Riding · Victoria, TX · 2023
Support for viva texas film festival
- $25,000
Kathryn O'Connor Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2023
Funding for the operations and repairs of st. Dennis church
- $25,000
Mid-Coast Family Services · Victoria, TX · 2023
Prevent homelessness, family violence & sexual assault
- $25,000
The Vine School · Victoria, TX · 2023
Funding to provide quality education to children with autism
- $25,000
University of Houston-Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2023
Internship program
- $25,000
City of Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2022
Support for viva film festival.
- $25,000
Golden Crescent Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Casa) · Victoria, TX · 2022
Operating funds for the prevention of cruelty to children
- $25,000
Kathryn O'Connor Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2022
Funding for the operations and repairs of st. Dennis church
- $25,000
Mid-Coast Family Services · Victoria, TX · 2022
Prevent homelessness, family violence & sexual assault
- $22,500
The Vine School · Victoria, TX · 2025
Funding to provide quality education to children with autism
- $21,500
South Texas Zoological Society - the Texas Zoo · Victoria, TX · 2022
Zoo operations and support for annual fundraiser.
- $20,000
Crossroads Guardians of Hope · Victoria, TX · 2024
Support project tickled pink
- $20,000
Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Funding to achieve mission of inclusion: bringing together those with & without disabilities for fun and a better understanding of one another in a colorful & non-judgmental atmosphere.
- $20,000
Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Funding to achieve mission of inclusion: bringing together those with & without disabilities for fun and a better understanding of one another in a colorful & non-judgmental atmosphere.
- $17,090
Citizens Medical Foundation · Victoria, TX · 2025
Fund purchase of wound care chairs
- $17,000
South Texas Zoological Society - the Texas Zoo · Victoria, TX · 2025
Support for transformation expansion and zoo operations.
- $15,000
American Red Cross - Coastal Bend Chapter · Corpus Christi, TX · 2025
Operating funds to provide critical support in the face of emergencies, including trained volunteers, safe shelter, warm meals and direct financial assistance.
- $15,000
Camp Aranzazu · Rockport, TX · 2025
Support for the mission to cultivate belonging for people of all ages & abilities by creating accessible, empowering, & intentional camp experiences in a coastal environment.
- $15,000
Refugio County Elderly Services · Refugio, TX · 2025
Support to provide safe, inexpensive transportation and home delivered meals for the elderly of refugio county
- $15,000
Victoria Fair Association Inc- Victoria Livestock Show · Victoria, TX · 2025
Operational support for livestock show
- $15,000
South Texas Zoological Society - the Texas Zoo · Victoria, TX · 2023
Zoo operations and support for annual fundraiser
- $15,000
Victoria Bach Festival Association · Victoria, TX · 2023
Underwriting of operations and annual festival
- $15,000
Refugio County Elderly Services · Refugio, TX · 2022
Operating funds to provide safe, inexpensive transportation & home delivered meals for the elderly of refugio county.
- $15,000
Victoria Bach Festival Association · Victoria, TX · 2022
Underwriting of operations and annual festival
- $12,500
Victoria Regional Museum Association · Victoria, TX · 2022
Museum operational funds and funding for software
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