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Best Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma

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$46.6M

Total funding

$14.4K

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$46.6M total
$14.4K median

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

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Unspecified amount

Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions

Rolling deadline
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $5,000

Oklahoma Arts Council Grants for Oklahoma Arts

Rolling deadline
Grants from Oklahoma Arts Council help Oklahoma nonprofits, public entities, and educational institutions fund arts programs for military-connected individuals. Awards up to US $5,000 support learning- and audience-based arts activities, as well as capacity-building efforts, serving active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and their families and caregivers across the state.
Oklahoma Arts Council

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Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Bank of America Support for Community Development

Rolling deadline
Oklahoma 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, workforce readiness, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship funding to support programs and events. Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides U.S. regional sponsorships that strengthen economic mobility and the social and cultural life of local communities, including those in Oklahoma.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Delta Dental of Oklahoma Grants for Dental Health

Applications due Oct 12, 2026
With a mission to improve oral health, Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation provides Oklahoma 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, and government agencies with funding for dental health and education programs. Eligible projects include benevolent dentistry/access to care, public oral health education, professional dental education, support programs, and research serving Oklahomans, with priority for free, volunteer-driven clinics.
Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Hardship Relief Funding from Robinson Foundation

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Oklahoma and other Southern states can seek support for programs addressing animal welfare, children and families, education, poverty relief, medical assistance, disaster relief, and related needs. Grants from Robinson Foundation help experienced, fiscally responsible charities create tangible, single-year impact rather than funding facilities or capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

Up to US $200,000

Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security Security Grants

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Oklahoma needing target hardening and physical security upgrades can apply for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program – State (NSGP-S), with awards up to US $200,000. Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security administers these funds to support high-risk nonprofits outside designated high-risk urban areas and integrate their preparedness with broader state and local efforts.
Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security (OKOHS)

Up to US $200,000

Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security Security Grants in Oklahoma

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Oklahoma nonprofits needing physical security and target hardening in Oklahoma can access funding through the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program – Urban Area. Eligible organizations at high risk of terrorist attacks in designated high-risk urban areas may receive up to US $200,000 for physical security enhancements and related preparedness activities.
Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security (OKOHS)

Unspecified amount

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in Oklahoma can apply for TJX Foundation’s grants, which support basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Eligible groups working with vulnerable families and children may receive funding after completing an eligibility questionnaire and invited Letter of Inquiry process.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Support for Oklahoma Nonprofits

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Oklahoma can seek $5,000 - $10,000 in unrestricted operating or program support for environmental, human services, disaster relief, or other eligible work. Focused on broad community and environmental needs, Lawrence Foundation invites U.S.-headquartered organizations to apply without geographic restrictions.
Lawrence Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Unspecified amount

Affordable Housing Funding from Oklahoma Housing Finance

Applications due Nov 12, 2026
Nonprofit housing organizations, public housing authorities, local or tribal governments, and private developers in Oklahoma can apply for Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency’s HOME Investment Partnerships funding to develop or preserve affordable housing. Eligible projects include new construction, acquisition/rehab, rental or homeownership units, down payment and closing cost aid, and rental assistance for low-income households outside major entitlement cities.
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency

Unspecified amount

Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Community Grants in Oklahoma

Full proposal due Dec 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities serving southern Oklahoma communities can seek funding for specific projects or general operating support in health, education, social services, and community quality of life. With a mission to support local charitable needs, Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation provides grants to organizations working within a 50-mile radius of Ardmore.
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation

More than US $10,000

Oklahoma Nonprofit Funding via Kirkpatrick Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Dec 2, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving central Oklahoma with programs in arts and culture, education, animal wellbeing, environmental conservation, or historic preservation can seek large grants of more than US $10,000. Kirkpatrick Foundation supports established nonprofits in the Oklahoma City metro and surrounding counties that have active boards and 100% board giving.
Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc.

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Community Grants

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Ameriprise Financial

Unspecified amount

Priddy Foundation Grants for Oklahoma Programs

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Focused on human services, education, health, and arts, this grant invites Oklahoma 501(c)(3) nonprofits that are not private foundations to seek support for program, operating, capital, or organizational development needs. The Priddy Foundation prioritizes projects in specified Oklahoma and North Texas counties with strong community backing and sustainable impact.
The Priddy Foundation

US $2,500 - US $5,000

National Trust Preservation Historic Grants in Oklahoma

Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and public agencies planning or educating around historic preservation in Oklahoma can seek US $2,500 - US $5,000 for local projects. National Trust for Historic Preservation funding supports planning, technical expertise, capacity building, and public education initiatives that advance preservation efforts, with a required one-to-one match from cash or in-kind contributions.
National Trust for Historic Preservation

Up to US $15,000

Artistic Innovations Grants for Organizations

Applications due Mar 13, 2027
The Artistic Innovations Grant Program, supported by the Mid-America Arts Alliance, provides up to $15,000 to artists and arts organizations in the M-AAA six-state region. This initiative fosters creativity by funding the development and premiere of original works, encouraging innovative projects that engage local audiences. Eligible applicants include individual artists and nonprofit organizations, promoting a vibrant arts community through financial support for artistic exploration.
Mid-America Arts Alliance

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $30,000 - US $350,000

True Inspiration Awards

Applications due May 1, 2027
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Oklahoma Homeless Services Funding via Oklahoma Department of Commerce

Applications due May 29, 2027
Oklahoma nonprofits providing emergency shelter, homelessness services, or supportive housing can access funding through the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to help individuals and families move toward independent living. ESG grants support emergency housing, eviction prevention, and related services for low- to moderate-income people in rural Oklahoma, with specific sponsorship requirements for first-time or unaudited applicants.
Oklahoma Department of Commerce

Up to US $8,000

Oklahoma City Community Foundation Grants for Oklahoma Disabilities

Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Oklahoma nonprofits, schools, and public agencies serving individuals with severe to profound intellectual or developmental disabilities can receive funding for adaptive equipment and related supports in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City Community Foundation’s Donna Nigh Foundation Grant offers up to US $8,000 for environmental and recreational adaptations, classroom cognition and developmental equipment, and sheltered workshop equipment and activities.
Oklahoma City Community Foundation

US $10,000 - US $500,000

Oklahoma Rural Development Funding via USDA

Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Rural public entities and nonprofit organizations in Oklahoma can receive US $10,000 - US $500,000 to support technical assistance, training, and infrastructure for small rural businesses. Focused on rural development, USDA: Rural Development invites applicants to fund projects like business counseling, revolving loan funds, incubators, and community or technology-based economic development.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)

US $5,000 - US $50,000

Wegener Foundation Support for Oklahoma Communities

Applications due Aug 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in central Oklahoma can seek funding for quality-of-life, education, health, youth and family services, arts, and community development programs. Grants from Wegener Foundation help Oklahoma nonprofits with US $5,000 - US $50,000 awards, with preference for sustainable organizations in the Oklahoma City metro and surrounding counties.
Wegener Foundation Inc

Up to US $1,000,000

Oklahoma Water Infrastructure Funding via USDA

Applications due Sep 30, 2027
Oklahoma rural local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes can access funding for emergency drinking water infrastructure through USDA Rural Development. These grants, up to US $1,000,000, support waterline extensions, repairs, and new water sources after disasters like droughts, floods, or contamination, helping small communities restore safe, reliable water service.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

100+ Private grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

38 Private grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma over $25K in average grant size

22 Private grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma over $50K in average grant size

19 Private grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma supporting general operating expenses

100+ Private grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Performing Arts

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Private grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
33.2%
Q2
21.5%
Q3
22.3%
Q4
23.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma?

Grants are most commonly $14,375.

$500 $500 Min.
$14,375 $14.4 K Median
$567,736 $567.7 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Oklahoma?

Grants are most commonly $129,467.

$129,467

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma year over year?

In 2024, funders in Oklahoma awarded a total of 21,444 grants.

2022 20,176

2023 20,455

2024 21,444

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma given out in Oklahoma, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Private Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma changing over time?

Funding has increased by 12.02%.

2022 $2,400,280,116

2023 $2,453,750,736
2.23%

2024 $2,748,726,489
12.02%

Oklahoma Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Tulsa County, Oklahoma County, and Cleveland County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Tulsa County $859,084,601
Oklahoma County $816,038,760
Cleveland County $278,116,338
Carter County $223,703,650
Payne County $193,389,149