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BOK Charitable Contributions
BOKF Foundation
Education
Basic Human Needs
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Unspecified amount
BOK Charitable Contributions aims to enhance community life and economic wellbeing across several states, focusing on four key pillars: United Way, economic development, education, and basic needs. The foundation supports organizations that address poverty, education, and community health. Their strategic approach ensures impactful contributions, and they welcome grant applications year-round. BOK Financial's commitment is evident in its partnerships with local nonprofits, fostering sustainable growth and development in the regions they serve.
Rolling deadline
Collections-Related Grants
Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation
Asian Art
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Media Arts
Unspecified amount
The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Collections-Related Grants for Nonprofits, aimed at enhancing public interest in art through innovative projects. Grants support exhibitions, academic convenings, research, and catalog publication, focusing on art from the Spanish Americas, digital media, and more. The foundation prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., particularly from New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, fostering partnerships that advance art scholarship and cultural engagement.
Rolling deadline
GKFF Accelerator Grants
George Kaiser Family Foundation
Education - K through 12
Early Childhood Development
Parenting Counseling & Education
Unspecified amount
The GKFF Accelerator Grants aim to enhance funding access for historically disadvantaged nonprofits in Tulsa. By providing financial and technical support, the program empowers community leaders to implement effective solutions addressing local needs. Grants are available on a rolling basis, with quarterly reviews in February, May, August, and November. This initiative aligns with the George Kaiser Family Foundation's mission to ensure equitable opportunities for all Tulsans, fostering community engagement and improving overall well-being.
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Kirkpatrick Foundation Small Grants
Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc.
Art & Culture
Animal Welfare - General
Summer Camps
Up to US $10,000
The Kirkpatrick Foundation Small Grants program supports diverse initiatives in arts, culture, education, animal wellbeing, environmental conservation, and historic preservation, primarily in Central Oklahoma. With no specific deadlines and monthly reviews, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life through strategic funding. Organizations that qualify as 501(c)(3) nonprofits and serve the local community are encouraged to apply. This program reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering a vibrant and sustainable environment for all citizens.
Rolling deadline
McLaughlin Family Foundation Grant
McLaughlin Family Foundation Inc.
Community Services
Entrepreneurship
Family Services
Unspecified amount
The McLaughlin Family Foundation Grant supports innovative and high-impact nonprofit organizations in central Oklahoma, focusing on empowering disadvantaged children and families. Although major grants are by invitation only, the Foundation encourages new and creative project proposals. They emphasize collaboration, capacity building, and preventative programs, aiming to break negative cycles within the community. Since 2004, the Foundation has provided numerous grants and engages in impact investing to align with its mission.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Valero Energy Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that align with their mission to improve the quality of life in communities where Valero operates. With a focus on basic needs, health care, education, and civic initiatives, the foundation prioritizes funding requests from 501(c)(3) organizations. In 2019, it provided approximately $40 million to support disadvantaged children and families, emphasizing a commitment to corporate citizenship and community well-being.
Full proposal due Jun 1, 2026
Butterfield Memorial Foundation Grant
Butterfield Memorial Foundation
Christianity
Patient Care & Services
Health Care Access & Delivery
Unspecified amount
The Butterfield Memorial Foundation Grant supports Christian organizations focused on healthcare access and spiritual care initiatives. With three grant cycles annually, eligible projects align with one of four funding focus areas: Charitable Whole Person Healthcare, Choose Life Advancement, International Whole Person Healthcare, and Spiritual Care Advancement. The foundation prioritizes organizations with a Christian mission and those operating in Oklahoma, aiming to make a significant impact through compassionate care and community service.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
OCCF: Donna Nigh Foundation Grant
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities
Up to US $8,000
The OCCF: Donna Nigh Foundation Grant supports Oklahoma-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and accredited schools that provide essential services to individuals with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities. The foundation provides funding for adaptive equipment and activities aimed at enhancing independence and quality of life. Eligible projects include environmental adaptations, classroom equipment, and sheltered workshop activities, while special events and capital improvements are excluded from funding.
Full proposal due Jun 1, 2026
Up to US $15,000
The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers Project Support through small grants aimed at enhancing community quality of life in central Oklahoma. Eligible projects must achieve measurable outcomes within a specific timeframe and align with the organization's mission. The fund prioritizes support for arts, education, health, and community development initiatives. Importantly, it excludes requests for ongoing program support or capital projects, ensuring a focus on impactful, time-limited projects that benefit local communities.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 1, 2026
Sam Noble Foundation Grant
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc
Agriculture
Education
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Sam Noble Foundation Grant aims to uphold the philanthropic legacy of Lloyd Noble by funding agricultural research and supporting charitable initiatives that enhance health, education, and community strength. Geared towards 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the U.S., the foundation prioritizes projects in Oklahoma and does not entertain multiyear commitments or funding for individuals or for-profit entities. The foundation seeks to address agricultural challenges while expanding educational and health services.
Full proposal due Jun 1, 2026
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Grant
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation
Community Health Education
Education
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
The Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in southern Oklahoma by providing funding for healthcare, education, and social services. Established in 1950, this foundation plays a vital role in enhancing community welfare. Eligible applicants must be recognized 501(c)(3) organizations operating within a 50-mile radius of Ardmore. Grant applications are accepted quarterly, with deadlines on December 1, March 1, June 1, and September 1. This initiative aims to improve the quality of life for area residents.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 2, 2026
Kirkpatrick Foundation Large Grants
Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc.
Art & Culture
Education
Animal Welfare - General
More than US $10,000
The Kirkpatrick Foundation, a private foundation in Oklahoma City since 1955, focuses on enhancing quality of life through grants in arts, culture, education, animal wellbeing, environmental conservation, and historic preservation. It supports eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits, emphasizing community impact in the Oklahoma City area. The foundation seeks to empower organizations that contribute to the cultural and educational fabric of the region while ensuring the humane treatment of animals and environmental stewardship.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 26, 2026
OCCF: Parks & Public Space Initiative/Margaret Annis Boy Trust Grant
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Parks & Public Spaces
Trail Creation & Maintenance
Up to US $40,000
The OCCF: Parks & Public Space Initiative, stemming from the Margaret Annis Boys Trust, aims to enhance neighborhood and community parks in Oklahoma City. This grant encourages landscaping and beautification projects, including plant materials and landscape amenities. It supports public spaces for recreation and cultural engagement, fostering community involvement and stewardship. Grants vary based on project complexity, and Oklahoma City Community Foundation staff provide expertise alongside funding to ensure successful project implementation.
Applications due Jun 27, 2026
Globe Life Texas Rangers Baseball and Softball Grant Program
Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation
Baseball & Softball
Unspecified amount
The Globe Life Texas Rangers Baseball and Softball Grant Program supports nonprofit baseball and softball initiatives across five states, including Texas and Arkansas. This program aims to enhance youth sports by providing funding for essential needs such as field renovations, equipment, and uniforms. Since 2012, it has awarded over $1.1 million to more than 150 organizations, ensuring children have access to the joy and community of sports. Grants are available to 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth aged 18 and under.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 30, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Kerr Foundation Inc. offers grants to 501(c)3 organizations, focusing on education, arts, health, and human services. Priority is given to Oklahoma entities, but applications from neighboring states and Washington D.C. are also accepted. The foundation supports various project types, including capital, program, and operating expenses. Note that back-to-back grants are not allowed, enforcing a three-year gap for reapplication after funding. This ensures a broad and impactful reach for community development.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 2, 2026
Kirkpatrick Family Fund: Large Grants (more than $15,000)
Kirkpatrick Family Fund
Art & Culture
Education
Economic Services & Development
More than US $15,000
The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers large grants over $15,000 to nonprofit organizations in central Oklahoma and the Pikes Peak region. It focuses on projects that enhance arts, education, health, and community well-being. Applicants must demonstrate measurable outcomes and align with the foundation's mission. Prioritization is given to organizations with a broad community impact and innovative programming. Note that requests for ongoing support or capital projects are not eligible. A Letter of Intent is required one month prior to the application deadline.
Applications due Jul 15, 2026
Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation: Capital Grants
Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
Art & Culture
Education - Higher Education
Basic Human Needs
Unspecified amount
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation focuses on uplifting vulnerable populations through targeted grantmaking in Oklahoma, particularly the Tulsa area. Their mission emphasizes alleviating homelessness, improving healthcare access, supporting social services, and reducing hunger. Additionally, they provide funding for educational initiatives and community enrichment projects. The foundation prioritizes projects that empower individuals and foster community engagement, reflecting the founders' commitment to building a supportive and inclusive society.
Applications due Jul 15, 2026
Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation - Oklahoma Grants: General Operating
Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
Civic Affairs
Art & Culture
Jewish Culture
Unspecified amount
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation aims to alleviate poverty by funding nonprofits focused on housing, social services, healthcare, and community empowerment, primarily in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The foundation prioritizes grants for addressing homelessness, improving health services, supporting social services, and combating hunger. Additionally, it supports education and Jewish life initiatives, reflecting the founders' values of community upliftment and equality. With an annual budget of $7 million, the foundation seeks to create sustainable change for marginalized populations.
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Wegener Foundation Grant
Wegener Foundation Inc
Youth Services
Family Services
Wellness & Healthy Living
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Wegener Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Central Oklahoma that enhance the quality of life through education, health, arts, and community services. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes long-term partnerships with organizations demonstrating ongoing community impact. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation encourages projects that address the needs of diverse community members to foster sustainable growth and improve living conditions across the Oklahoma City metro area.
Letter of inquiry due Aug 3, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Priddy Foundation, a private funder, is committed to enhancing individual and community development through grants in human services, education, arts, and health. They offer program, operating, capital, and organizational development support grants, prioritizing applications that demonstrate sustainability and effective evaluation. Eligibility requires a 501(c)(3) status and preference for impactful programs in specific Texas and Oklahoma counties. However, they do not fund individuals or certain types of projects, including basic research and endowments.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Inasmuch Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives in Central Oklahoma, focusing on areas such as education, human services, and journalism. Established in 1982 by philanthropist Edith Kinney Gaylord, the foundation emphasizes community engagement and transparency in funding. Organizations can apply for general operating support grants, with amounts ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, and are encouraged to pursue partnerships in priority areas, including education reform and workforce development.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Tahlequah Community Fund Grants
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Education
Community Development & Revitalization
Human & Social Services
Up to US $3,500
The Tahlequah Community Fund Grants, managed by the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, aim to connect donors with charitable needs in Tahlequah. Established in 1999, the fund supports projects in arts, education, health, and community development. Grants of up to $3,500 are awarded annually, with applications due the last Friday in September. Eligible recipients include 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and government entities, focusing on enhancing the quality of life in the community.
Applications due Oct 7, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation aims to enhance the oral health of Oklahomans by providing grants for dental care access, education, and research. Funding is focused on nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies that develop programs for underserved populations. The Foundation prioritizes projects that are free or low-cost, support volunteer dental professionals, and demonstrate significant community impact. Notably, grants cannot be used to compensate dental professionals or fund new clinic operatories unless under exceptional circumstances.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 21, 2026
Oklahoma City Community Foundation: Kirschner Trusts Grant
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Youth Services
Education
Disability Care & Services
Up to US $40,000
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation administers the Kirschner Trusts, established to honor Phil and Roberta Kirschner's philanthropic legacy. These trusts focus on supporting young individuals with disabilities, Muskogee nonprofits, and Jewish causes. Since their transfer to the foundation in 2013, the trusts have continued to provide vital grants to organizations that align with the Kirschners’ values, ensuring their charitable impact persists in the community.
Applications due Nov 14, 2026
Oklahoma Initiative Fund Grant
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Literacy
Library Services
Health & Medicine
Up to US $15,000
The Oklahoma Initiative Fund Grant, offered by the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, aims to strengthen rural communities through funding of up to $15,000. Eligible organizations include 501c3 nonprofits serving populations of 50,000 or less, focusing on areas such as literacy, health services, and food insecurity. Preference is given to community-based organizations within these eligible areas, fostering impactful connections between philanthropists and local needs.
Letter of inquiry due Dec 4, 2026
Access to Health Care Grant Program
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Preventative Healthcare
Parkinson’s Disease
Up to US $30,000
The Access to Health Care Grant Program, initiated by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, aims to enhance healthcare access for uninsured and medically underserved individuals in central Oklahoma. This program supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing essential healthcare services, including primary care, early detection, and hospice services. Preference is given to collaborative programs demonstrating proven success. Interested applicants are encouraged to attend an informational meeting to learn more about eligibility and application requirements.
Pre proposal due Feb 26, 2027
Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation: Community Grants
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Public / Community Art
Artist Residencies
Historic Preservation
Up to US $40,000
The Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation offers grants to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in rural Oklahoma, focusing on projects that enhance arts, literacy, health, safety, and economic development. Established in 1995, the foundation has distributed over $3 million to improve community quality of life. Eligible applicants must operate in areas with populations under 6,000 in specific counties, prioritizing projects that foster community engagement and collaboration.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
35 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma over $25K in average grant size
21 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma over $50K in average grant size
17 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma supporting general operating expenses
98 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Oklahoma supporting programs / projects
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Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Foundation grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
29.1%
Q2
22.0%
Q3
24.3%
Q4
24.6%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma?
Grants are most commonly $15,000.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Oklahoma?
Grants are most commonly $77,987.
$77,987
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma year over year?
In 2024, funders in Oklahoma awarded a total of 8,732 grants.
2022 20,176
2023 20,455
2024 8,732
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Foundation 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 Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Oklahoma changing over time?
Funding has increased by -72.36%.
2022 $2,400,280,116
2023
$2,453,750,736
2.23%
2024
$678,234,113
-72.36%
Oklahoma Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Oklahoma County, Tulsa County, and Carter County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma County | $365,747,581 |
| Tulsa County | $170,611,675 |
| Carter County | $50,534,608 |
| Payne County | $41,010,868 |
| Cherokee County | $40,080,773 |
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