The Leonettio'Connell Family Foundation
EIN 203889415Total Given 2016–2024
$20.3M
284 grants · $2.3M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$61K
grant size
41%
supporter · 52/128 multi-year
repeat
$93.6M
Assets (2024)
128
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
GRANTS UNDER 1K FOR FINANCIAL HARDS
Phone
(213) 622-0066
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.0M | $49.0M | $-482K | 37 |
| 2017 | $2.6M | $50.6M | $6.1M | 42 |
| 2018 | $2.5M | $72.1M | $12.6M | 40 |
| 2019 | N/A | $73.5M | $1.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.2M | $80.1M | $13.3M | 30 |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $99.3M | $18.5M | 30 |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $104.3M | $3.0M | 31 |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $98.7M | $2.8M | 26 |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $93.6M | $7.6M | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 284 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$71K
75th Pctl
$61K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MO
Michael Kevin O'Connell
4 yrs
Vice President, Director
Leadership
MO
Margo Leonetti O'Connell
9+ yrs
President, Director
Leadership
CE
Cara Esposito
9+ yrs
Executive Director, Director
Leadership
DA
Diana Adamson
3 yrs
Ceo, Arete Rising Llc
Leadership
MO
Michael F O'Connell
9+ yrs
Secretary, Cfo, Director
Leadership
VP
Veronica Ponce-Navarrete
3 yrs
Coo, Arete Rising Llc
MO
Margo Leonetti O'Connell
9+ yrs
President, Director
Leadership
MO
Michael Kevin O'Connell
4 yrs
Vice President, Director
Leadership
DA
Diana Adamson
3 yrs
Ceo, Arete Rising Llc
Leadership
CE
Cara Esposito
9+ yrs
Executive Director, Director
Leadership
MO
Michael F O'Connell
9+ yrs
Secretary, Cfo, Director
Leadership
VP
Veronica Ponce-Navarrete
3 yrs
Coo, Arete Rising Llc
MO
Margo Leonetti O'Connell
9+ yrs
President, Director
Leadership
MO
Michael Kevin O'Connell
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
CE
Cara Esposito
9+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DA
Diana Adamson
3 yrs
Ceo, Arete Rising Llc
Leadership
MO
Michael F O'Connell
9+ yrs
Secretary, Cfo, Director
Leadership
VP
Veronica Ponce-Navarrete
3 yrs
Coo, Arete Rising Llc
Grants Awarded (284 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Science Center | Los Angeles, CA | $1,010,000 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | 2023 |
| Marymount High School | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | $830,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | $750,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Foundation for La Community Colleges | Los Angeles, CA | $735,838 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2021 |
| Scholarmatch | San Francisco, CA | $722,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2020 |
| Foundation for La Community Colleges | Los Angeles, CA | $550,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2020 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | $550,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Harvard-Westlake School | Los Angeles, CA | $500,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Ucla Cardiac Arrhythmia Center | Los Angeles, CA | $325,000 | MEDICAL DISCIPLINES | 2024 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | $265,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Loyola High School | Los Angeles, CA | $260,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Essential Access Health (California Family Health Council Inc) | Los Angeles, CA | $255,022 | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE | 2018 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | Los Angeles, CA | $251,500 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2020 |
| Human I-T | Long Beach, CA | $250,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2020 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | $250,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Regents of the University of California | Oakland, CA | $250,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Young Eisner Scholars | Inglewood, CA | $250,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2022 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2016 |
| Folar | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2017 |
| Nature Conservancy | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | ENVIRONMENT | 2017 |
| Nature Conservancy | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | ENVIRONMENT | 2018 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | $225,139 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Roxbury Latin School | West Roxbury, MA | $225,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Young Eisner Scholars | Inglewood, CA | $200,000 | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM & GRANTMAKING | 2023 |