Greenwood Rising
TULSA, OK · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Greenwood Rising has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
GREENWOOD RISING EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT TULSA'S HISTORIC GREENWOOD DISTRICT, THE BLACK WALL STREET MINDSET, AND AMERICA'S HARD RACIAL HISTORY TO INSPIRE THEM TOWARD SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL RECONCILIATION AT HOME AND BEYOND. THE HISTORY CENTER IS THE ICONIC DESTINATION TO EVOKE THOUGHT AND MOTIVATE CHANGE IN RACE RELATIONS FOR ALL GENERATIONS, BRINGING AN END TO RACIAL VIOLENCE AND CREATING GENERATIONAL WEALTH. GREENWOOD RISING INC. DBA GREENWOOD RISING IS THE LEGACY PROJECT OF THE 1921 TULSA RACE MASSACRE CENTENNIAL COMMISSION (THE "COMMISSION"). THE COMMISSION BEGAN IN 2015 UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF SENATOR KEVIN MATHEWS, DEDICATED TO A VISION OF A STRONGER AND MORE JUST TULSA. THE COMMISSION SET OUT TO RAISE A TOTAL OF 30 MILLION FOR ITS PROJECTS AND WAS STRUCTURED AS A COMPONENT FUND OF THE TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ("TCF"), EIN 73- 1554474, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY. THE PRIVATE FUNDS RAISED BY THE COMMISSION WERE DEPOSITED BY TCF AND DISPERSED UNDER DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSION AN
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Greenwood Rising
$19.4M in foundation grants on record from 28 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Community Foundation | $16.8M | 2 |
| Hille Family Charitable Foundation | $860K | 2 |
| Wk Kellogg Foundation | $400K | 1 |
| Oneok Foundation | $375K | 1 |
| Bloomberg Philanthropies | $240K | 1 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $201K | 4 |
| Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | $80K | 4 |
| Flint Family Foundation | $60K | 2 |
| Oklahoma City Community Foundation | $60K | 3 |
| George Kaiser Family Foundation | $58K | 2 |
Leadership
SAM COMBS — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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