Ressa Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 73-1602154
Foundation Overview
Based in Mounds, OK, Ressa Foundation has awarded 169 grants totaling $748,210 to organizations in Oklahoma, Indiana and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $223 to $40,000, with a median award of $2,700.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 18 recipients (56%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
80% 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 Tulsa (48%), Bartlesville (16%), Broken Arrow (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 164% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (38%). 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 Ressa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing Rabbit Musica Association | $20,000 | Mcalester, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $1,358 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Ten Seven Retreat | $15,000 | Guthrie, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $223 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Baker Family Education | $25,000 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Dallas Lowry Foundation | $2,000 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Bartlesville Big Brothers Big Sisters | $528 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Non Doccom | $2,700 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Mainsprings | $2,455 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Dancing Rabbit Musica Association | $20,000 | Mcalester, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $1,358 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Ten Seven Retreat | $15,000 | Guthrie, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $223 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Baker Family Education | $25,000 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Dallas Lowry Foundation | $2,000 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Bartlesville Big Brothers Big Sisters | $528 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Non Doccom | $2,700 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| Mainsprings | $2,455 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2023 |
| 4h | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| A New Leaf | $2,086 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ados | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ten Seven Retreat | $10,000 | Guthrie, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Paths To Independence | $5,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter | $5,000 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee Community Garden | $1,500 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Landmark For All Generations | $4,200 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Foundation For Agriculture | $10,113 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Pop Kids | $3,061 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Green Country Habitat For Humanity | $3,090 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancing Rabbit Musica Association | $6,500 | Mcalester, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Discovery Lab | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Institute For Nonprofit News | $3,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancesafe | $5,113 | Lakewood, CO, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Fab Lab | $2,062 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Family Empowerment Center | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Global Gardens | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Growing Tulsa Together | $2,045 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Operation Usa | $2,064 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Cattlemen's Foundation | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| National Fish And Wildlife Foundation | $2,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Veterans Connection Organization | $2,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Will's House | $5,250 | Jenks, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Internet Archive | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Kansas Livestock Association | $1,400 | Topeka, KS, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $1,456 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $3,200 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $10,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ymca | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| 4h | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| A New Leaf | $2,086 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ados | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ten Seven Retreat | $10,000 | Guthrie, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Paths To Independence | $5,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter | $5,000 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee Community Garden | $1,500 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Landmark For All Generations | $4,200 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Foundation For Agriculture | $10,113 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Pop Kids | $3,061 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Green Country Habitat For Humanity | $3,090 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancing Rabbit Musica Association | $6,500 | Mcalester, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Discovery Lab | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Institute For Nonprofit News | $3,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancesafe | $5,113 | Lakewood, CO, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Fab Lab | $2,062 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Family Empowerment Center | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Global Gardens | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Growing Tulsa Together | $2,045 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Operation Usa | $2,064 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Cattlemen's Foundation | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| National Fish And Wildlife Foundation | $2,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Veterans Connection Organization | $2,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Will's House | $5,250 | Jenks, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Internet Archive | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Kansas Livestock Association | $1,400 | Topeka, KS, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $1,456 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $3,200 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $10,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ymca | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| 4h | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| A New Leaf | $2,086 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ados | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ten Seven Retreat | $10,000 | Guthrie, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Paths To Independence | $5,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter | $5,000 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Okmulgee Community Garden | $1,500 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Landmark For All Generations | $4,200 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Foundation For Agriculture | $10,113 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Pop Kids | $3,061 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Green Country Habitat For Humanity | $3,090 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancing Rabbit Musica Association | $6,500 | Mcalester, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Discovery Lab | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Institute For Nonprofit News | $3,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Dancesafe | $5,113 | Lakewood, CO, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Fab Lab | $2,062 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Family Empowerment Center | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Global Gardens | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Growing Tulsa Together | $2,045 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Operation Usa | $2,064 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Oklahoma Cattlemen's Foundation | $5,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| National Fish And Wildlife Foundation | $2,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Veterans Connection Organization | $2,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Will's House | $5,250 | Jenks, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Internet Archive | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Kansas Livestock Association | $1,400 | Topeka, KS, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $1,456 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $3,200 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $10,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| Ymca | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2022 |
| 4h | $5,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| A New Leaf | $2,086 | Broken Arrow, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Ados | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Agri-8 V | $1,030 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Baca | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Bartlesville | $2,625 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts | $3,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities Of Eastern Oklahoma | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Circle Cinema | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Community Food Bank | $3,150 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Deep Fork Community Action | $3,000 | Okmulgee, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Disaster Resilience Network | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Dvis | $3,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Emergency Infant Services | $2,077 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Fab Lab | $2,060 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Global Gardens | $4,110 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Growing Tulsa Together | $1,534 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Hearts In Motion | $1,545 | Schereville, IN, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| John 316 | $2,060 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Kappa Sigma | $1,030 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma | $3,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of Oklahoma | $7,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Oasis Fresh Market | $4,000 | Bixby, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Family Empowerment Center | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Price Tower | $510 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Public Radio Tulsa | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Rising Village Foundation | $1,031 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Rotary Club | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Route 66 Village | $4,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Sand Springs Community Services | $2,000 | Sand Springs, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Sutton Avian Research Center | $4,141 | Bartlesville, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Leadership Tulsa | $1,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Tulsa Day Center | $2,060 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Tulsa Garden Center Linnaeus Teaching Garden | $2,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Tulsa Global Alliance | $4,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Tulsa Habitat | $2,064 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Up With Trees | $1,039 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Ymca | $3,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | General Contribution | 2021 |
| Path To Independence | $40,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Nonprofit Private School For Students Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorders. | 2020 |
| Mounds | $400 | Mounds, OK, US | Betterment Of City | 2020 |
| Nebraska Cattlemen Relief | $1,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operational Support | 2019 |
| Tim Case International Ministries | $5,120 | Tulsa, OK, US | Religious | 2019 |
| Tulsa Boys Home | $416 | Sand Springs, OK, US | Operational Support | 2019 |
| Tulsa Latina Business Women-tulsa Community Foundation | $3,000 | Tulsa, OK, US | Operational Support | 2019 |
| Leadership Tulsa | $3,200 | Tulsa, OK, US | Leadership | 2019 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Religiousreligious Organization | 2018 |
| Jillian Hulsey | $7,666 | Bartlesville, OK, US | College Scholarshipscholarship | 2018 |
| Leadership Tulsa | $2,900 | Tulsa, OK, US | Leadership | 2018 |
| Simmons College | $1,203 | St Louisville, KY, US | Advancement Of Education | 2018 |
| Oklahoma State Univ Foundation | $1,000 | Stillwater, OK, US | Advancement Of Education | 2017 |
| University Of Colorado Foundation | $40,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advancement Of Education | 2017 |
| Lance Phillips | $5,750 | Tulsa, OK, US | College Scholarship | 2017 |
| Lead Youth Con | $3,000 | Hudson, MA, US | Leadership | 2017 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | $255 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Research | 2017 |
| Sutton Aviation Research Center | $1,200 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Forest & Wildlife Preservation | 2017 |
| Sutton Aviation Research Center | $1,200 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Forest & Wildlife Preservation | 2016 |
| University Of Colorado Foundation | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advancement Of Education | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 73-1602154 |
| Website | http://www.phillipslogan.wix.com/ressafoundation |
| Address | PO BOX 759 Mounds, OK 74047-0759 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ressa Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Executive Director/trustee | Logan Phillips |
|---|---|
| Assistant Director | Johnna Yoder |
Forms 990-PF
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