Mervin Bovaird Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 73-6102163

Foundation Overview

Based in Tulsa, OK, Mervin Bovaird Foundation has awarded 477 grants totaling $11,815,523 to organizations in Illinois, Texas and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $23 to $490,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$11,815,523
Total Assets
$45,188,375
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
64
Median Grant
$12,750
% Median Grant Growth
+28% (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
Relationship-Focused: 27%

17 of 64 recipients (27%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Oklahoma

96% 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 (92%), Oklahoma City (4%), Norman (1%).

Funding Trajectory
-17%

Declining funding trend with 17% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Mervin Bovaird 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
The Salvation Army $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
University Of Oklahoma - Tulsa $75,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Zoo Management Inc $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Ou Foundation Inc $75,000 Norman, OK, US General Support 2023
Brady Craft Inc (Dba 108 Contemporary) $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
First Step Male Diversion Program $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Alzheimer's Association Oklahoma Chapter $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Crossover Community Impact Incorporated $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Eastern Okla Donated Dental Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Iron Gate Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
John 3 16 Mission Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Meals On Wheels Of Metro Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Neighbor For Neighbor Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Ballet $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Botanic Garden $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Boys' Home $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Community College Foundation $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Town Hall $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
A New Leaf $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Center For Consumer Recovery $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Chamber Music Tulsa Inc $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Engineers Without Borders (Dba University Of Tulsa Ewb-usa Stdnt Chptr) $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Resonance $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Saint Simeon's Foundation $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Stand In The Gap Ministries $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tsha Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Day Center For The Homeless Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Symphony $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Urban Core Art Project $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
First Tee Of Tulsa Inc $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Tough Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Camp Fire Grenn County Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Circle Cinema Foundation Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chapter $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Domestic Violence Intervention Services Inc $45,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Eden Village Of Tulsa $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $7,500 Mcalester, OK, US General Support 2023
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Happy Hands Education Center Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Boston Avenue Helping Hands Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Hospice Of Green Country $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Philos Hospitality Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $15,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2023
Mental Health Association In Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Modus Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Pets Helping People Inc (Dba Muddy Paws) $10,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Neighbors Along The Line $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Parent Child Center Of Tulsa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Revitalize T-town $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Route 66 Alliance $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Special Olympics Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Teach For America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Historical Society $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Tulsa Community Foundation $440,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Clarehouse Inc $70,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Little Light House $60,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Town & Country School $80,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
University Of Tulsa $240,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2023
Alzheimer's Disease And Related Disorders Assc Inc $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Oklahoma Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations Council $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Camp Fire Green Country Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Center For Indiv'ls With Phys'l Challenges Ltd $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chapter $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Family & Children's Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
First Tee Of Tulsa Inc $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Hispanic American Foundation Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Hospice Of Green Country $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $15,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2022
Little Light House $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Neighbors Along The Line $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Nicole Jarvis Md Parkinson's Research Fdtn Inc $20,000 Norman, OK, US General Support 2022
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2022
Parent Child Center Of Tulsa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Philbrook Museum Of Art Inc $80,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Reading Partners $30,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2022
Sherwin Miller Museum Of Jewish Art $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Stand In The Gap Inc $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Teach For America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Tsha Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Oklahoma Centennial Botanical Garden Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Community Foundation $200,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Day Center Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Historical Society $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Opera $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra Inc $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Tough Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Town Hall Endowment Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
University Of Tulsa $246,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Youth Services Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
A New Leaf $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Clarehouse Inc $35,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Neighbor For Neighbor Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Newview Oklahoma $25,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2022
Revitalize T-town $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Arts And Humanities Council Of Tulsa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Hospitality House Of Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Oklahoma Foundation For Excellence $5,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2022
The Church Studio Music Foundation $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
The Salvation Army $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Town & Country School $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Ywca Tulsa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Crosstown Learning Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
1st Step Male Diversion Program $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $7,500 Mcalester, OK, US General Support 2022
Hearts For Hearing Foundation $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2022
Mental Health Association In Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Osu Tulsa $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Resonance Center For Women Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
San Miguel School Of Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Boston Avenue Helping Hands Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Happy Hands Education Center Inc $5,000 Broken Arrow, OK, US General Support 2022
Circle Cinema Foundation Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
John 3 16 Mission Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Boys' Home $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Community College $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Casa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Child Abuse Network Inc $100,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Tulsa Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Center For Consumer Recovery $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Life Senior Services $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Oklahoma Conference For Community & Justice $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Route 66 Alliance $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Saint Simeon's Episcopal Home Foundation $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Special Olympics Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
The Nature Conservancy $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Street School Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Contribution From K-1 $23 Arlington, VA, US General Support; From Schedule K-1: Strategic Private Equity Fund V Lp 2022
Engineers Without Borders Usa Inc (Tulsa Chapter) $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2022
Alzheimer's Association Oklahoma Chapter $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
American Heart Association $0 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2021
Big Brothers & Sisters Of Green Country $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Camp Fire Usa Green Country Council $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Center For Indiv'ls With Phys'l Challenge $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Chamber Music Tulsa $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chap $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Dayspring Villa $0 Sand Springs, OK, US General Support 2021
Eastern Okla Donated Dental Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Family & Children's Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
First Tee Program $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Hispanic American Foundation Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Hospice Of Green Country $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Iron Gate $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $15,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2021
Little Light House $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Neighbors Along The Line $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Nicole Jarvis Md Parkinson's Resrch Fdnt $0 Norman, OK, US General Support 2021
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2021
Osu Foundation $0 Stillwater, OK, US General Support 2021
Parent Child Center $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Philbrook Museum $80,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Reading Partners $30,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2021
Sherwin Miller Museum Of Jewish Art $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Stand In The Gap Ministries $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Teach For America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Tsha Inc $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Ballet $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Botanic Garden $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Community Foundation $205,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Day Center For The Homeless Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Historical Society $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Opera $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Symphony $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Tough Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Town Hall $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Zoo $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
University Of Tulsa $364,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Youth Services Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
A New Leaf $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Clarehouse Inc $35,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Neighbor For Neighbor Inc $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Newview Oklahoma $35,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2021
Red Dirt Relief Fund $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Revitalize T-town $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tristesse Grief Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Ahha Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Crossover Community Impact $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Hospitality House Of Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Meals On Wheels Of Tulsa $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Oklahoma Foundation For Excellence $5,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2021
The Church Studio Music Foundation $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
The Salvation Army $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Town & Country School $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Garden Center $7,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Ymca Of Greater Tulsa $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
108 Contemporary $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Crosstown Learning Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
First Step Male Diversion Program $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $7,500 Mcalester, OK, US General Support 2021
Hearts For Hearing $20,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2021
Mental Health Association Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Osu Tulsa $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Resonance $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
San Miguel Middle School $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Oratorio Chorus $0 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Helping Hand Ministry Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Happy Hands Early Childhood Development $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Circle Cinema $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Domestic Violence Intervention Services $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
John 3 16 Mission Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Sistema Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OH, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Boys' Home $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Community College $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
University Of Oklahoma $75,000 Norman, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Casa Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Diocese Of Tulsa Catholic Charities $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Family Safety Center $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Child Abuse Network $100,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Tulsa Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Center For Poets And Writers $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2021
Rogers State University $30,000 Claremore, OK, US General Support 2021
Alzheimer's Association Oklahoma Chapter $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
American Heart Association $5,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2020
Big Brothers & Sisters Of Green Country $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Camp Fire Usa Green Country Council $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Center For Indiv'ls With Phys'l Challenge $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Chamber Music Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chap $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Dayspring Villa $5,000 Sand Springs, OK, US General Support 2020
Eastern Okla Donated Dental Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Family & Children's Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
First Tee Program $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Hispanic American Foundation Of Tulsa $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Hospice Of Green Country $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Iron Gate $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $15,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2020
Little Light House $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Neighbors Along The Line $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Nicole Jarvis Md Parkinson's Resrch Fdnt $20,000 Norman, OK, US General Support 2020
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2020
Osu Foundation $135,000 Stillwater, OK, US General Support 2020
Parent Child Center $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Philbrook Museum $130,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Reading Partners $30,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2020
Sherwin Miller Museum Of Jewish Art $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Stand In The Gap Ministries $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Teach For America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Tsha Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Ballet $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Botanic Garden $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Community Foundation $205,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Day Center For The Homeless Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Historical Society $2,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Opera $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Symphony $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Tough Inc $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Town Hall $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Zoo $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
University Of Tulsa $272,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Youth Services Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
A New Leaf $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Clarehouse Inc $35,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Neighbor For Neighbor Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Newview Oklahoma $30,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2020
Red Dirt Relief Fund $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Revitalize T-town $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tristesse Grief Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Ahha Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Crossover Community Impact $100,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Hospitality House Of Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Meals On Wheels Of Tulsa $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Oklahoma Foundation For Excellence $5,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2020
The Church Studio Music Foundation $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
The Salvation Army $85,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Town & Country School $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Garden Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Ymca Of Greater Tulsa $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
108 Contemporary $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Crosstown Learning Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
First Step Male Diversion Program $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $7,500 Mcalester, OK, US General Support 2020
Hearts For Hearing $25,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2020
Mental Health Association Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Osu Tulsa $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Resonance $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
San Miguel Middle School $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Tulsa Oratorio Chorus $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
Helping Hand Ministry Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2020
108 Contemporary $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Alzheimer's Association Oklahoma Chapter $20,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2018
American Heart Association $10,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2018
Big Brothers & Sisters Of Green Country $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Camp Fire Usa Green Country Council $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Camp Loughridge $35,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Casa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Center For Indiv'ls With Phys'l Challenge $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Chamber Music Tulsa $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Crosstown Learning Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chap $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Dayspring Villa $5,000 Sand Springs, OK, US General Support 2018
Dillon International $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Domestic Violence Intervention Services $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Eastern Okla Donated Dental Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Family & Children's Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
First Tee Program $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Happy Hands Education Center $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Hispanic American Foundation Of Tulsa $2,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Hospice Of Green Country $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Iron Gate $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Joe Niekro Foundation $20,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General Support 2018
John 3 16 Mission Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $15,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2018
Little Light House $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Mental Health Association In Tulsa $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Neighbors Along The Line $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Nicole Jarvis Md Parkinson's Resrch Fdnt $20,000 Norman, OK, US General Support 2018
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2018
Osu Foundation $5,000 Stillwater, OK, US General Support 2018
Parent Child Center $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Philbrook Museum $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Reading Partners $40,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Salvation Army $75,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2018
Sherwin Miller Museum Of Jewish Art $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
St John Heath System Foundation $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
St Philip Neri Newman Center $4,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
St Pius X School $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Stand In The Gap Ministries $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Street School Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Teach For America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Tsha Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Ballet $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Botanic Garden $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Boys' Home $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Commnty Fdntn-supplied For Success $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Community Foundation $200,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Day Center For The Homeless Inc $160,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Historical Society $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Opera $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Oratorio Chorus $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Symphony $95,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Tough Inc $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Town Hall $7,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Zoo $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
University Of Tulsa $277,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Youth Services Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
12 & 12 Incorporated $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
A New Leaf $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Art & Humanities Council Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Center For Poets & Writers-osu Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Clarehouse Inc $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Crisis Pregnancy Outreach $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
John Hope Franklin Center $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Life Senior Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Neighbor For Neighbor Inc $35,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Newview Oklahoma $100,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Support 2018
Oklahoma Center For Community & Justice $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Ou College Of Medicine Tulsa $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Parkside Psychiatric Hospital & Clinic $26,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Partners For Heroes $5,000 Owasso, OK, US General Support 2018
Red Dirt Relief Fund $7,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Revitalize T-town $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tristesse Grief Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Arts Management Consortium $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Camerata $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Tulsa Literary Coalition $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Will Rogers High School Community Foundation $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2018
108 Contemporary $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Alzheimer's Association Oklahoma Chapter $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
American Diabetes Association $2,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
American Heart Association $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Big Brothers & Sisters Of Green Country $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Boy Scouts Of America Indian Nations $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Camp Fire Usa Green Country Council $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Camp Loughridge $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Carrera Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Casa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Center For Indiv'ls With Phys'l Challenge $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Chamber Music Tulsa $31,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Christian Ministers Alliance Inc $65,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Crosstown Learning Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner Chap $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Dayspring Villa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Dillon International $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Domestic Violence Intervention Services $60,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Eastern Okla Donated Dental Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Family & Children's Services $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
First Tee Program $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Oklahoma $32,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Global Gardens $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Habitat For Humanity $2,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Happy Hands Education Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Helping Hand Ministry Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Hispanic American Foundation Of Tulsa $2,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Hospice Of Green Country $15,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Hospitality House Of Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Iron Gate $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Joe Niekro Foundation $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
John 3 16 Mission Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Junior Achievement Of Greater Tulsa Inc $2,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Little Light House $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Meals On Wheels Of Tulsa $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Mental Health Association In Tulsa $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Nat'l Society Colonial Dames Of America $12,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Natureworks Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Neighbors Along The Line $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
New Hope Oklahoma $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Nicole Jarvis Md Parkinson's Resrch Fdnt $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Oklahoma Arts Institute $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Oklahoma Foundation For Excellence $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Osu Foundation $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Parent Child Center $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Philbrook Museum $100,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Reading Partners $30,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Rebuilding Together Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Resonance $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Rogers State University $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Tulsa $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Rsvp Of Tulsa Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Salvation Army $75,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Sherwin Miller Museum Of Jewish Art $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
St John Heath System Foundation $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
St Philip Neri Newman Center $4,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
St Pius X School $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Stand In The Gap Ministries $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Street School Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Teach For America $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tsha Inc $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Air & Space Museum & Planetarium $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Ballet $40,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Botanic Garden $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Boys' Home $1,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Commnty Fdntn-supplied For Success $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Community Foundation $200,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Day Center For The Homeless Inc $20,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Girls Arts School $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Historical Society $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Lawyers For Children Inc $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Library Trust $50,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Opera $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Oratorio Chorus $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Project Theatre $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Symphony $60,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Tough Inc $60,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Town Hall $7,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Tulsa Zoo $25,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
University Of Tulsa $490,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
University Of Tulsa Ewb-usa Stdnt Chptr $5,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Urban Core Art Project $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Youth Services Of Tulsa $10,000 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017
Ywca Of Tulsa $7,500 Tulsa, OK, US General Support 2017

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Contact Information

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EIN 73-6102163
Website N/A
Address 401 S BOSTON AVE STE 2120 Tulsa, OK 74103-4026

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.