Southwestern Urban Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 30-0137932
Foundation Overview
Based in Oklahoma City, OK, Southwestern Urban Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $285,700 to organizations in Oklahoma and New York. Individual grants range from $200 to $18,000, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 17 recipients (35%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
99% of all grants are concentrated in Oklahoma, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Oklahoma, funding concentrates in Okc (71%), Oklahoma City (10%), Norman (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 41% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (72%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Southwestern Urban Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond The Spectrum | $2,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Disabled Children | 2024 |
| The Dragonfly Home | $5,000 | Okc, OK, US | Victim Services | 2024 |
| Legacy Learning | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Oklahoma Humanities | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Community Development Corp | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Freedom Center Of Oklahoma City Llc | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2024 |
| Langston University Foundation | $5,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Class Matters Inc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Classen Sas School At Ne | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| The Howard University | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Young Achievers Christian Academy | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2024 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $1,000 | Norman, OK, US | Youth | 2024 |
| Hope For The Future | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2024 |
| Metro Fair Housing Council Of Oklahoma | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Fair Housing | 2024 |
| Freedom Center Of Oklahoma City Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2023 |
| Beta Eta Lambda Scholarship Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Go Go Academy | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Hope For The Future | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Humanities Council | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Legacy Learning | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma Inc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Langston University Foundation | $3,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Freedom Center Of Oklahoma City Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2023 |
| Beta Eta Lambda Scholarship Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Go Go Academy | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Hope For The Future | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Humanities Council | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Legacy Learning | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma Inc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Langston University Foundation | $3,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Freedom Center Of Oklahoma City Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2023 |
| Beta Eta Lambda Scholarship Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Go Go Academy | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Hope For The Future | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Humanities Council | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Legacy Learning | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma Inc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Langston University Foundation | $3,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Freedom Center Of Oklahoma City Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2023 |
| Beta Eta Lambda Scholarship Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Go Go Academy | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Hope For The Future | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Humanities Council | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2023 |
| Legacy Learning | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $3,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma Inc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Langston University Foundation | $3,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2023 |
| Alpha Phi Alpha Scholarship Foundation | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Ambassadors Concert Choir | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Beyond The Spectrum | $2,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Diabled Youth | 2022 |
| Eastside Pride Wrestling Club | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Freedom City - The Afterschool Program | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Hope For The Future Inc | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Oic Of Oklahoma County | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Project Exit Inc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Thick Descriptions | $1,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Freedom Center Of Okc Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2022 |
| Langston University | $2,500 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Oklahoma City Northeast | $1,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Endowed Chair At Ou | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Class Matters | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $1,000 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Young Achievers Christian Academy | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Metro Fair Housing Council Of Oklahoma | $250 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $250 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2022 |
| Alpha Phi Alpha Scholarship Foundation | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Ambassadors Concert Choir | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Beyond The Spectrum | $2,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Diabled Youth | 2022 |
| Eastside Pride Wrestling Club | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Freedom City - The Afterschool Program | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Hope For The Future Inc | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Oic Of Oklahoma County | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Project Exit Inc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Prospect Whiz Kids - Prospect Community Development Corp | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Thick Descriptions | $1,500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metro Technology Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Freedom Center Of Okc Llc | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2022 |
| Langston University | $2,500 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Oklahoma City Northeast | $1,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Endowed Chair At Ou | $2,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Class Matters | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $1,000 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Young Achievers Christian Academy | $1,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2022 |
| Metro Fair Housing Council Of Oklahoma | $250 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2022 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $250 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ambassadors Concert Choir | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Ambassadors Children & Youth Choir | $5,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2021 |
| Beyond The Spectrum | $3,000 | Edmond, OK, US | Disabled Youth | 2021 |
| The Freedom Center Of Okc Llc | $5,500 | Okc, OK, US | Historical Preservation | 2021 |
| National Assoc Of Blacks In Criminal Justice-oklahoma Chapter (nabcj) | $5,000 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2021 |
| Oklahoma Black Living Legacy Inc | $2,500 | Okc, OK, US | Youth | 2021 |
| Metro Tech Foundation | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Langston University Foundation | $4,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment Foundation | $5,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Oklahoma City Northeast Inc | $2,400 | Edmond, OK, US | Community | 2021 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chair At Ou | $5,000 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter Of The Black Law Students | $1,500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Marcella Guthrie Scholarship Board | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| The Bridge Impact Youth Center - Okc | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Regional Food Bank | $500 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2021 |
| Metro Fair Housing Council Of Oklahoma | $300 | Okc, OK, US | Education | 2021 |
| Hope For The Future | $200 | Okc, OK, US | Community | 2021 |
| Ambassador Concert Choir | $500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Beta Eta Lamba Scholarship | $1,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Youth | 2020 |
| Black Liberated Arts Center | $2,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Cut It Forward | $2,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Youth | 2020 |
| Fifth Street Missionary Baptist Ch | $1,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Health | 2020 |
| Freedom Center Of Okc Llc | $18,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Community | 2020 |
| Freedom School | $700 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Langston University Foundation | $4,000 | Langston, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Marcella Guthrie Shcholarship Bd | $500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Metro Fair Housing Council Of Ok | $500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Metro Tech Foundation | $500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Millwood School District Enrichment | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Naiomis Hope Incorporated | $1,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Youth | 2020 |
| Oic Of Oklahoma County | $1,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Oklahoma City Northeast Inc | $1,800 | Edmond, OK, US | Community | 2020 |
| Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chapter | $500 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Oklahoma University Foundation | $5,300 | Norman, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
| Progressive Oklahoma Baptist State | $2,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Community | 2020 |
| Whiz Kids -prospect Baptist Church | $1,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 30-0137932 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 12716 VAL VERDE DR Oklahoma City, OK 73142-5421 |
Key People (7)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Southwestern Urban Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Treasurer | Floyd Anderson |
|---|---|
| Director | Wallace Mcleod |
| Director | Lee Cooper |
| Secretary | Stanley Evans |
| Director | Kenneth Maillard |
Forms 990-PF
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