Avedis Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 73-1347360
Foundation Overview
Based in Shawnee, OK, Avedis Foundation has awarded 242 grants totaling $22,338,052 to organizations in Oklahoma. Individual grants range from $715 to $766,833, with a median award of $37,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$22,338,052
Total Assets
$103,202,911
Median Grant (all grants)
$37,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
26
Median Grant
$23,453
% Median Grant Decline
-53%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 35%
9 of 26 recipients (35%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Oklahoma
100% 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 Shawnee (56%), Oklahoma City (24%), Prague (4%).
Funding Trajectory
-16%
Declining funding trend with 16% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (55%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Avedis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Seminole | $64,822 | Seminole, OK, US | Boomtown Park Rebuild | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Bridges Out Of Povery - Path To Stability Year 3 | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | $32,063 | Shawnee, OK, US | Increasing Access To Teachers For Local Students | 2023 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $10,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | 2023 Education Programming | 2023 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $18,000 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative - Nurse & Occuppational Therapist | 2023 |
| Tecumseh Public Schools | $181,788 | Tecumseh, OK, US | Strength & Conditioning Room | 2023 |
| Oklahoma State Department Of Educaction | $322,037 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Project Respect Matching Grant | 2023 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $160,896 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $25,600 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| The Education And Employment Ministry (Teem) | $50,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Scholarship Initiative | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $85,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Salary Boost | 2023 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Expect Hope Campaign: Gateway To Recovery & Prevention Campus Expansion | 2023 |
| Seminole State College Educational Foundation | $73,440 | Seminole, OK, US | Brian Crawford Memorial Sports Complex Ada Seating & Shade | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Students & Educators To Attend Oai | 2023 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $15,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Sponsoring A Dat Academy | 2023 |
| Shawnee Little Theatre Inc | $22,405 | Shawnee, OK, US | Hearing Impaired System | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Local Emergency Shelter & Feeding Kitchen Operations | 2023 |
| Jeremiah House Inc | $24,500 | Chandler, OK, US | Capital Campaign - Land & Building Purchase | 2023 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $3,200 | Shawnee, OK, US | Gala Donation In Support Of Operations | 2023 |
| Shawnee Public Schools | $7,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Stakeholder Communications | 2023 |
| Prague Public Schools | $21,896 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative - Nurse | 2023 |
| City Of Shawnee | $3,419 | Shawnee, OK, US | Woodland Veteran's Park Ampitheater Signage | 2023 |
| Meeker Public Schools | $15,000 | Meeker, OK, US | Outdoor Learning Center Leadership Impact Project | 2023 |
| Shawnee Forward | $5,288 | Shawnee, OK, US | Showcasing Shawnee Video Support | 2023 |
| City Of Shawnee | $405,010 | Shawnee, OK, US | City Sidewalks & Trails Phase 2 | 2022 |
| Shawnee Bridges Out Of Poverty | $95,618 | Shawnee, OK, US | Path To Stability Year 2 | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | $9,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Increasing Access To Teachers For Local Students | 2022 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | 2023 Education Programming | 2022 |
| Prague Public Schools | $72,500 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $59,045 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $41,500 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $24,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center | $38,510 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Project Safe | $68,736 | Shawnee, OK, US | Essential Programs Grant | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $250,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Mission Shawnee - Facility Renovations | 2022 |
| Rise Program Inc | $40,000 | Peidmont, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $157,480 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Worrel's Haven | $66,212 | Shawnee, OK, US | Capacity Expansion Grant | 2022 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $160,598 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2022 |
| United Way Of Pottawatomie County | $100,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | 2023 Shawnee Recovery Fund (Tornado Relief) | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $77,731 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Dental Foundation | $43,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Securing Smiles In Shawnee During Oklahoma Mission Of Mercy | 2022 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Revitalization Initiative | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $766,833 | Shawnee, OK, US | Parks Enhancement | 2022 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $59,375 | Shawnee, OK, US | Salary Boost | 2022 |
| Mission Shawnee | $18,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Emergency Hvac Replacement | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Students & Educators To Attend Oai | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Oklahoma | $12,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Friendraiser | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Caring Foundation | $2,500 | Tulsa, OK, US | Ok Caring Van - Ok Mom Event 2022 | 2022 |
| Dale Public Schools | $11,500 | Dale, OK, US | Special Ed Program Technology | 2022 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $15,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $5,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Splash Passes | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Dental Founation | $24,000 | Norman, OK, US | Ok Mom Financial Assistance | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $24,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Emergency Funding - Storms & Tornado | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $405,010 | Shawnee, OK, US | City Sidewalks & Trails Phase 2 | 2022 |
| Shawnee Bridges Out Of Poverty | $95,618 | Shawnee, OK, US | Path To Stability Year 2 | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | $9,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Increasing Access To Teachers For Local Students | 2022 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | 2023 Education Programming | 2022 |
| Prague Public Schools | $72,500 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $59,045 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $41,500 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $24,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center | $38,510 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2022 |
| Project Safe | $68,736 | Shawnee, OK, US | Essential Programs Grant | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $250,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Mission Shawnee - Facility Renovations | 2022 |
| Rise Program Inc | $40,000 | Peidmont, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $157,480 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Worrel's Haven | $66,212 | Shawnee, OK, US | Capacity Expansion Grant | 2022 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $160,598 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2022 |
| United Way Of Pottawatomie County | $100,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | 2023 Shawnee Recovery Fund (Tornado Relief) | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $77,731 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Dental Foundation | $43,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Securing Smiles In Shawnee During Oklahoma Mission Of Mercy | 2022 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Revitalization Initiative | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $766,833 | Shawnee, OK, US | Parks Enhancement | 2022 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $59,375 | Shawnee, OK, US | Salary Boost | 2022 |
| Mission Shawnee | $18,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Emergency Hvac Replacement | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Students & Educators To Attend Oai | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Oklahoma | $12,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Friendraiser | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Caring Foundation | $2,500 | Tulsa, OK, US | Ok Caring Van - Ok Mom Event 2022 | 2022 |
| Dale Public Schools | $11,500 | Dale, OK, US | Special Ed Program Technology | 2022 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $15,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $5,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Splash Passes | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Dental Founation | $24,000 | Norman, OK, US | Ok Mom Financial Assistance | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $24,500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Emergency Funding - Storms & Tornado | 2022 |
| City Of Shawnee | $494,990 | Shawnee, OK, US | City Sidewalks & Trails Phase 2 | 2021 |
| City Of Prague | $61,491 | Prague, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Chandler | $120,497 | Chandler, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Tecumseh | $170,763 | Tecumseh, OK, US | Slick Humphreys Park Walking Trail Phase 2 | 2021 |
| Prague Public Schools | $92,000 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $36,500 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $54,452 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center | $104,280 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Project Safe | $83,803 | Shawnee, OK, US | Essential Programs Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $100,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Shawnee Bridges Out Of Poverty - Path To Stability | 2021 |
| Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County | $33,063 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $23,437 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $37,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $6,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $88,584 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $139,750 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Revitalization Initiative | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $150,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Earn While You Learn Parent Education Program Expansion | 2021 |
| St Anthony Foundation | $465,650 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Comprehensive Breast Center @ Sash | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $50,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $20,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Emergency Shelter | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | One To One Mentoring Support In Shawnee | 2021 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2021 |
| St Gregory's Abbey | $3,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | General Support Grant | 2021 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Educators To Attend Oai | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Norman Inc | $10,000 | Norman, OK, US | Little Axe Community Center Meals | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts - Western Oklahoma Inc | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Pott County Operation Troop Reboot | 2021 |
| Pioneer Library System Foundation | $5,000 | Norman, OK, US | Making Spiritual Connections Through Native Nutrition | 2021 |
| Newview Oklahoma | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Low Vision Rehab In Pott County | 2021 |
| City Of Shawnee | $494,990 | Shawnee, OK, US | City Sidewalks & Trails Phase 2 | 2021 |
| City Of Prague | $61,491 | Prague, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Chandler | $120,497 | Chandler, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Tecumseh | $170,763 | Tecumseh, OK, US | Slick Humphreys Park Walking Trail Phase 2 | 2021 |
| Prague Public Schools | $92,000 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $36,500 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $54,452 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center | $104,280 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Project Safe | $83,803 | Shawnee, OK, US | Essential Programs Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $100,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Shawnee Bridges Out Of Poverty - Path To Stability | 2021 |
| Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County | $33,063 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $23,437 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $37,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $6,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $88,584 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $139,750 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Revitalization Initiative | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $150,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Earn While You Learn Parent Education Program Expansion | 2021 |
| St Anthony Foundation | $465,650 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Comprehensive Breast Center @ Sash | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $50,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $20,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Emergency Shelter | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | One To One Mentoring Support In Shawnee | 2021 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2021 |
| St Gregory's Abbey | $3,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | General Support Grant | 2021 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Educators To Attend Oai | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Norman Inc | $10,000 | Norman, OK, US | Little Axe Community Center Meals | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts - Western Oklahoma Inc | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Pott County Operation Troop Reboot | 2021 |
| Pioneer Library System Foundation | $5,000 | Norman, OK, US | Making Spiritual Connections Through Native Nutrition | 2021 |
| Newview Oklahoma | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Low Vision Rehab In Pott County | 2021 |
| City Of Shawnee | $494,990 | Shawnee, OK, US | City Sidewalks & Trails Phase 2 | 2021 |
| City Of Prague | $61,491 | Prague, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Chandler | $120,497 | Chandler, OK, US | Odot Tap Safe Routes To School Grant | 2021 |
| City Of Tecumseh | $170,763 | Tecumseh, OK, US | Slick Humphreys Park Walking Trail Phase 2 | 2021 |
| Prague Public Schools | $92,000 | Prague, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $36,500 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $54,452 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center | $104,280 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring Collaborative Grant | 2021 |
| Project Safe | $83,803 | Shawnee, OK, US | Essential Programs Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $100,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Shawnee Bridges Out Of Poverty - Path To Stability | 2021 |
| Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County | $33,063 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $23,437 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $37,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $6,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2021 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $88,584 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2021 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $139,750 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Revitalization Initiative | 2021 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $150,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Earn While You Learn Parent Education Program Expansion | 2021 |
| St Anthony Foundation | $465,650 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Comprehensive Breast Center @ Sash | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $50,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $20,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Emergency Shelter | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | One To One Mentoring Support In Shawnee | 2021 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2021 |
| St Gregory's Abbey | $3,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | General Support Grant | 2021 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Educators To Attend Oai | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Norman Inc | $10,000 | Norman, OK, US | Little Axe Community Center Meals | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts - Western Oklahoma Inc | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Pott County Operation Troop Reboot | 2021 |
| Pioneer Library System Foundation | $5,000 | Norman, OK, US | Making Spiritual Connections Through Native Nutrition | 2021 |
| Newview Oklahoma | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Low Vision Rehab In Pott County | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma | $500,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Daf Recommended Grant: Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County - Operating Grant | 2020 |
| Seminole State College Educational Foundation | $250,000 | Seminole, OK, US | Brian Crawford Memorial Sports Complex Adaptive Field | 2020 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $250,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Expect Home Campaign: Gateway To Recovery & Prevention Campus Expansion | 2020 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $151,600 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2020 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museujm Of Art | $80,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Mummies, Medieval & More (virtual) Educational Opportunities | 2020 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $70,890 | Shawnee, OK, US | Community Grant Writer | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $60,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Operating Grant | 2020 |
| Faith 7 Activity Center | $30,716 | Shawnee, OK, US | Work Activity Center Equipment Replacement & Upgrade | 2020 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $27,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2020 |
| Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County | $27,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2020 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | $27,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2020 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $27,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2020 |
| Rise Program Inc | $25,000 | Piedmont, OK, US | Educational Materials And General Operating Costs | 2020 |
| Bethel Public Schools | $21,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Bethel High School Leadership Square | 2020 |
| Shawnee Community Foundation | $20,902 | Shawnee, OK, US | Shawnee Twin Lakes Adaptive Kayak Lunch | 2020 |
| The St Anthony Hospital Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Shawnee Compassion Fund | 2020 |
| Project Safe | $20,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Critical Services Grant | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | One To One Mentoring Support In Shawnee | 2020 |
| City Of Shawnee | $12,208 | Shawnee, OK, US | Senior Fitness Program Equipment Enhancement | 2020 |
| St Gregory's Abbey | $10,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | General Support Grant | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Oklahoma City | $10,000 | Edmond, OK, US | Share A Night Program | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Of Oklahoma | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Education Support | 2020 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2020 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | $4,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Funding For Shawnee Area Educators To Attend Oai | 2020 |
| Asher Public Schools | $108,570 | Asher, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency | $70,468 | Shawnee, OK, US | Non-profits Grant Specialist | 2019 |
| City Of Tecumseh | $48,000 | Tecumseh, OK, US | Timber Ridge Park Playground | 2019 |
| Community Market Pottawatomie County | $179,862 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant/operating Grant | 2019 |
| Community Renewal Of Pottawatomie County | $682,434 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant/operating Grant | 2019 |
| Family Promise Of Shawnee Inc | $9,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Network Staff And Program Development Grant | 2019 |
| Gateway To Prevention And Recovery Inc | $88,600 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| Legacy Parenting Center | $87,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant/operating Grant | 2019 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $80,000 | Asher, OK, US | Unique Educational Opportunities In Pottawatomie County | 2019 |
| Mcloud Public Schools | $87,833 | Mcloud, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| Neighboring 101 | $45,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Program Development Grant | 2019 |
| North Oklahoma County Mental Health Center | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| Oklahoma Autism Foundation | $96,515 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Early Foundations Shawnee | 2019 |
| Oklahoma United Methodist Circle Of Care Inc | $225,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Legacy Of Foster Sibling Homes | 2019 |
| Prague Public Schools | $76,122 | Prauge, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| Shawnee Little Theatre | $34,627 | Shawnee, OK, US | New Lighting System | 2019 |
| South Central Industries Inc | $22,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Sustain Program Grant | 2019 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center Inc | $12,094 | Shawnee, OK, US | Partners In Caring: Pottawatomie County Child Health And Wellness Welfare Initiative Grant | 2019 |
| American Red Cross - Scse Ok | $5,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support | 2019 |
| Bethel Public Schools | $20,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | To Expand Stem Initiatives | 2019 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | One To One Mentoring Support In Shawnee | 2019 |
| City Of Shawnee | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Public Transit Investigation Grant | 2019 |
| Community Market Of Pottawatomie County | $24,310 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support & Ppe Expense Grant | 2019 |
| Girls On The Run | $2,850 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Girls On The Run Program Support - Shawnee | 2019 |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | $15,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | Stem On Wheels Program Support | 2019 |
| Halo Project International | $14,730 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Oklahoma Tbri Collaborative For Children - Pottawatomie County Support | 2019 |
| Infant Crisis Services | $10,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Babymobile Support | 2019 |
| Legacy Parneting Center | $11,092 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support & Ppe Expense Grant | 2019 |
| Mabee-gerrer Museum Of Art | $715 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Ppe Expense Grant | 2019 |
| Neighboring 101 Inc | $22,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Single Mothers Getting Ahead Class 2020 Porgram Support | 2019 |
| Project Safe | $9,600 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support | 2019 |
| Project Safe | $14,743 | Shawnee, OK, US | Safety Improvement Grant | 2019 |
| Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | $32,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support | 2019 |
| South Central Industries | $52,392 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Ppe Expense Grant | 2019 |
| St Gregory's Abbey | $9,000 | Shawnee, OK, US | General Support Grant | 2019 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Shawnee | $1,749 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Ppe Expense Grant | 2019 |
| Youth & Family Resource Center Inc | $47,500 | Shawnee, OK, US | Covid-19 Emergency Support | 2019 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Avedis Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 73-1347360 |
| Website | http://avedisfoundation.org |
| Address | 1500 E INDEPENDENCE ST Shawnee, OK 74804-4210 |
Key People (15)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Avedis Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/ceo | Kathleen S Laster |
|---|---|
| Chair Of The Board | Michael P Warwick |
| Director | Mark L Finley |
| Director | Sudhir Kumar Gupta |
| Director | Joe Hodges |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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