A LINDSAY & OLIVE B O'CONNOR

Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024

DELHI, NYEIN 166063485 Website

Annual Giving

$3.9M+3% YoY

Grants

291

Median Grant

$5K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

operated exclusively for religious, charitable, literary or educational purposes, including the prevention of cruelty to children and animals; strengthen and uplift the rural communities of Delaware County, by providing meaningful grants that enhance the well-being of all residents

Focus Areas

scholarshipshospital facility upgradesemergency medical services (ambulance funding)firefighting equipmentpublic safety vehicles and equipmenthistoric preservation and museumspublic libraries and literacy programscommunity revitalization and local infrastructure

Grant Types

scholarshipsoperating supportcapital/capital projectsequipment grantsprogrammatic grantsfellowshipsendowment gifts

Funded Initiatives

Over 5,176 grants made since 2005 to over 350 local organizations, totaling more than $54 million. Recent grants include: Rotary Club of Delhi $2,050, Greater Delhi Area Foundation $3,724.

How to Apply

Email applications to office@theoconnorfoundation.org. Early submission encouraged. Required attachments include proof of federal tax exemption, organization budget, balance sheets and income statements for prior 2 years, project budget. Board meets twice yearly (spring and fall).

Does Not Fund

Will not fund: repayment of debt/old bills, projects that have already started, completed projects. Geographic restriction to Delaware County NY and contiguous counties. Organizations limited to $300,000 annually across all committees.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024+3%

$3.9M

Grants

291

Median

$5K

States

2023-8%

$3.7M

Grants

267

Median

$5K

States

2022

$4.1M

Grants

243

Median

$5K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$5K

Typical Grant (Median)

$60

Smallest

$2K

25th Pctile

$13K

75th Pctile

$334K

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $2K and $13K.

Largest Recent Grants

$334K

2024

O'CONNOR HOSPITAL

NY · KITCHEN UPGRADES AND PARKING LOT PAVING

$75K

2024

CATSKILL REVITALIZATION CORPORATION

NY · 2024 OPERATING SUPPORT

$75K

2024

CATSKILL REVITALIZATION CORPORATION

NY · 2024 OPERATING SUPPORT

$75K

2024

CATSKILL REVITALIZATION CORPORATION

NY · 2024 OPERATING SUPPORT

$75K

2024

CATSKILL REVITALIZATION CORPORATION

NY · 2024 OPERATING SUPPORT

Geographic Focus

$3.8M289 grants

$30K1 grants

$10K1 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$62.7M

$3.9M(6.2%)

2023

$63.1M

$3.7M(5.9%)

2022

$65.6M

$4.1M(6.2%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.