From public IRS filings
GAINING GROUND CORPORATION
TULSA, OK · Education
Mission
Gaining Ground's mission is to develop readers, thinkers, and leaders by providing families with engaging literacy experiences and access to high-interest, culturally responsive books and by providing supplies and support in underserved areas.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$366K
Total expenses
$472K
Total assets
$366K
Program expense ratio
96%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds GAINING GROUND CORPORATION
$2.3M in foundation grants on record from 14 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| George Kaiser Family Foundation | $1.2M | 5 |
| Tulsa Community Foundation | $422K | 3 |
| Ed Darby Foundation | $254K | 4 |
| Flint Family Foundation | $170K | 4 |
| St John Medical Center | $150K | 2 |
| Zink Family Foundation | $40K | 2 |
| Sharna and Irvin Frank Foundation | $15K | 2 |
| Lloyd K & Peggy L Stephens Foundation | $15K | 1 |
| Gratitude Charitable Foundation | $10K | 1 |
| Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation Irene F Burnstein Co-Trustee | $10K | 1 |
Leadership
Lisa Shotts — Executive Director (Principal officer)
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