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    Grants in Oklahoma

    1,329 foundations$2.5B total annual giving$11K median grant22 metro areas

    Oklahoma is home to 1,329 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $2.5B. The median grant from Oklahoma foundations is $11K.

    Oklahoma Grantmaking at a Glance

    Foundations HQ'd Here

    1,329

    Foundations Funding Here

    5,245

    Total Annual Giving

    $2.5B

    Total Assets Under Management

    $38.6B

    Median Grant Size

    $11K

    Total Grants on Record

    0

    Largest Foundations in Oklahoma

    FoundationCityAnnual GivingTotal AssetsMedian GrantNTEEScope
    FEED THE CHILDREN INCOKLAHOMA CITY$349.8M$172.8M$121KQ330National
    Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family FoundationTulsa$333.5M$2.2B$372.9MT20Local
    TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONTULSA$158.6M$1.1B$15KT310Regional
    UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION INCNORMAN$125M$2.6B$38.1MB110Local
    George Kaiser Family FoundationTulsa$99.9M$5.1B$50KT110Local
    COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA INCTULSA$88.2M$63.4M$48KK31ZLocal
    REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OKLAHOMA INCOKLAHOMA CITY$83.1M$34.8M$10KK310Local
    NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATIONDUNCAN$57.1M$80.9M$1.1MY03National
    J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2TULSA$56.1M$979.4M$10.5MT900Regional
    OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCOKLAHOMA CITY$55.3M$857.3M$19KT310Local
    FEED THE CHILDREN INC

    OKLAHOMA CITY

    Annual Giving

    $349.8M

    Total Assets

    $172.8M

    Median Grant

    $121K

    Q330National
    Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

    Tulsa

    Annual Giving

    $333.5M

    Total Assets

    $2.2B

    Median Grant

    $372.9M

    T20Local
    TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

    TULSA

    Annual Giving

    $158.6M

    Total Assets

    $1.1B

    Median Grant

    $15K

    T310Regional
    UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION INC

    NORMAN

    Annual Giving

    $125M

    Total Assets

    $2.6B

    Median Grant

    $38.1M

    B110Local
    George Kaiser Family Foundation

    Tulsa

    Annual Giving

    $99.9M

    Total Assets

    $5.1B

    Median Grant

    $50K

    T110Local
    COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA INC

    TULSA

    Annual Giving

    $88.2M

    Total Assets

    $63.4M

    Median Grant

    $48K

    K31ZLocal
    REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OKLAHOMA INC

    OKLAHOMA CITY

    Annual Giving

    $83.1M

    Total Assets

    $34.8M

    Median Grant

    $10K

    K310Local
    NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION

    DUNCAN

    Annual Giving

    $57.1M

    Total Assets

    $80.9M

    Median Grant

    $1.1M

    Y03National
    J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2

    TULSA

    Annual Giving

    $56.1M

    Total Assets

    $979.4M

    Median Grant

    $10.5M

    T900Regional
    OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

    OKLAHOMA CITY

    Annual Giving

    $55.3M

    Total Assets

    $857.3M

    Median Grant

    $19K

    T310Local
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    What Gets Funded in Oklahoma

    Top Cause Areas

    Education
    487$538.5M
    Education487 · $538.5M
    Philanthropy & Voluntarism
    399$921.9M
    Philanthropy & Voluntarism399 · $921.9M
    Human Services
    361$307.9M
    Human Services361 · $307.9M
    Religion-Related
    271$631M
    Religion-Related271 · $631M
    Arts, Culture & Humanities
    203$222.5M
    Arts, Culture & Humanities203 · $222.5M
    Health Care
    141$176.7M
    Health Care141 · $176.7M
    Recreation & Sports
    97$41.5M
    Recreation & Sports97 · $41.5M
    Animal-Related
    87$20.9M
    Animal-Related87 · $20.9M
    Youth Development
    82$41.1M
    Youth Development82 · $41.1M
    Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
    78$101.9M
    Food, Agriculture & Nutrition78 · $101.9M
    CategoryFundersGiving

    Common Focus Areas

    General Operating(359)College Access(185)Youth Development(162)Healthcare(159)Arts Culture(112)Food Access(98)Capacity Building(89)Emergency Assistance(87)Housing(80)Research(68)Mental Health Services(58)Workforce Development(41)Conservation(39)Literacy(30)Disaster Relief(28)Early Childhood(26)Cultural Preservation(22)Outdoor Education(22)Stem Education(21)Case Management(20)

    Where Foundations Are Located in Oklahoma

    Top 10 metro areas by foundation count

    Metro AreaFoundationsTotal Annual GivingAvg Grant Size
    Tulsa, OK671$1.2B$1.8M
    Oklahoma City, OK620$1B$1.6M
    Bartlesville, OK59$12M$203K
    Ardmore, OK43$75.5M$1.8M
    Stillwater, OK25$46.2M$1.8M
    Duncan, OK22$69.5M$3.2M
    Enid, OK21$18.2M$869K
    Ponca City, OK19$1.9M$98K
    Lawton, OK18$5.7M$319K
    Ada, OK15$9.3M$623K
    Tulsa, OK
    Foundations

    671

    Total Giving

    $1.2B

    Avg Grant

    $1.8M

    Oklahoma City, OK
    Foundations

    620

    Total Giving

    $1B

    Avg Grant

    $1.6M

    Bartlesville, OK
    Foundations

    59

    Total Giving

    $12M

    Avg Grant

    $203K

    Ardmore, OK
    Foundations

    43

    Total Giving

    $75.5M

    Avg Grant

    $1.8M

    Stillwater, OK
    Foundations

    25

    Total Giving

    $46.2M

    Avg Grant

    $1.8M

    Duncan, OK
    Foundations

    22

    Total Giving

    $69.5M

    Avg Grant

    $3.2M

    Enid, OK
    Foundations

    21

    Total Giving

    $18.2M

    Avg Grant

    $869K

    Ponca City, OK
    Foundations

    19

    Total Giving

    $1.9M

    Avg Grant

    $98K

    Lawton, OK
    Foundations

    18

    Total Giving

    $5.7M

    Avg Grant

    $319K

    Ada, OK
    Foundations

    15

    Total Giving

    $9.3M

    Avg Grant

    $623K

    Types of Foundations in Oklahoma

    Family Foundation
    37.0%
    63537.0%$827.6M
    Family Foundation635 (37.0%)

    $827.6M in annual giving

    Independent Foundation
    24.8%
    42524.8%$247.2M
    Independent Foundation425 (24.8%)

    $247.2M in annual giving

    Operating Nonprofit
    9.6%
    1659.6%$245.3M
    Operating Nonprofit165 (9.6%)

    $245.3M in annual giving

    Private Operating Foundation
    1186.9%$6M
    Private Operating Foundation118 (6.9%)

    $6M in annual giving

    Faith-Based Foundation
    995.8%$395.3M
    Faith-Based Foundation99 (5.8%)

    $395.3M in annual giving

    Community Foundation
    633.7%$307.3M
    Community Foundation63 (3.7%)

    $307.3M in annual giving

    Service Club / Fraternal
    311.8%$6.9M
    Service Club / Fraternal31 (1.8%)

    $6.9M in annual giving

    Other
    10.5%
    18110.5%$494.8M
    Other181 (10.5%)

    $494.8M in annual giving

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    Typical Grant Profile in Oklahoma

    Median Grant Size

    $11K

    New Grantee Rate

    64%

    Accept Unsolicited Proposals

    88%

    Most Recent Filing Year

    2026

    The typical Oklahoma foundation awards grants of $11K. Approximately 64% of Oklahoma foundations actively fund new organizations, and 88% accept unsolicited proposals.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Grants in Oklahoma

    How many foundations give grants in Oklahoma?
    There are 1,329 grantmaking foundations headquartered in Oklahoma and an additional 3,916 out-of-state foundations that fund Oklahoma-based organizations.
    What is the average grant size in Oklahoma?
    The median grant from Oklahoma foundations is $11K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and focus area.
    What are the largest foundations in Oklahoma?
    The largest foundations in Oklahoma by annual giving are FEED THE CHILDREN INC, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, with combined giving of $841.9M.
    What types of organizations do Oklahoma foundations fund?
    The most commonly funded areas in Oklahoma include Education, Philanthropy & Voluntarism, Human Services. Explore the focus area breakdown above for the full distribution.
    How do I find grants for my nonprofit in Oklahoma?
    Kindora's free foundation directory includes 1,329 Oklahoma foundations with IRS 990 financial data, grant history, and geographic reach. Use the interactive discovery table above to filter by metro area, focus area, foundation type, and grant size. Sign up for a free account to access AI-powered grant intelligence including fit scores and application tips.

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