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Best Oklahoma Grants for Nonprofits

Find nonprofit grants in Oklahoma, including opportunities in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Norman. Updated listings for 501(c)(3) organizations statewide.

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John Edelman Scholarship

Student Veterans of America
Private
United States
US $10,000
The John Edelman Scholarship supports student veterans pursuing careers in mental health counseling, offering five scholarships of $10,000 each. This initiative, funded by Student Veterans of America, emphasizes the importance of mental health support for veterans. Eligible candidates must be enrolled as full-time students in the 2025-2026 academic year and maintain strong academic performance. The scholarship aims to reward exceptional achievement and encourage further study in disciplines that promote mental well-being.
Military & Veterans Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Psychology

Madelyn L. Laschober Endowment Fund

Partners of the Americas Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Madelyn L. Laschober Endowment Fund, established by the Partners of the Americas Foundation, supports projects focused on youth, education, and microenterprise development. Offering an annual grant of up to $1,000, this initiative honors Mrs. Laschober's legacy and her contributions to Latin America. Through this fund, Partners of the Americas aims to empower communities and foster meaningful connections across the Western Hemisphere, reinforcing the importance of education and entrepreneurship.
Education Youth Services Microfinance

REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant

Rei Cooperative Action Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant supports U.S.-based organizations that align with its mission to serve communities, particularly those connecting historically excluded individuals to the outdoors. The fund prioritizes initiatives that promote equitable access to outdoor spaces, enhance community health through nature, and create inclusive outdoor experiences. Eligible applicants must have a 501(c)(3) status and demonstrate a commitment to these values. However, individuals and certain organizations are not eligible for funding.
Outdoor Equity Outdoor Recreation Healthy Habits & Behaviors +1 more

Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity Grant

Gainbridge
Corporate
United States
US $5,000
The Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity Grant, in partnership with Parity and the Women’s Sports Foundation, supports girls and women in sports and education. In 2024, $222,000 will be awarded through 32 grants, including a $50,000 grant honoring Billie Jean King. This initiative aims to empower over 5,000 participants, fostering community transformation through sports and educational opportunities.
Women & Girl Services Sports & Athletics

Forecast for Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Blueprint MedTech Translator program aims to support the advancement of therapeutic and diagnostic devices for nervous and neuromuscular disorders. This initiative encourages clinical feasibility studies and the implementation of clinical prototype devices, along with safety and efficacy testing. Participants will receive funding to conduct research in their own labs, collaborate with NIH consultants, and access contract research organizations for specialized testing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to device development.
Biotechnology Neuroscience Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment

Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Copy of Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Research Resource (U24) (Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIAAA Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) aims to renew support for two research consortia focusing on the biological mechanisms of excessive alcohol consumption and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). By utilizing advanced technologies and fostering collaboration across multiple sites, this initiative seeks to standardize neurofunctional measures and enhance reproducibility in findings. Investigators are encouraged to prepare for future applications to this NOFO, which will utilize the U24 activity code.
Neuroscience Alcoholism

Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship

Cambiar Education
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship is a transformative year-long program designed for experienced educators and systems leaders. It offers intensive professional development through coaching, in-person and virtual learning experiences, and community building. Participants tackle real-world challenges in their districts using the CREATE framework, enhancing their leadership skills and impact. The fellowship aims to reimagine K-12 public education by supporting leaders in creating sustainable solutions for improved student outcomes.
Education System Policy & Reform

Families Invested in Reforming Education (FIRE) Fellowship

50 Can Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Families Invested in Reforming Education (FIRE) Fellowship is a six-week virtual training program designed to empower advocates committed to enhancing the education system for PreK-12 students in the U.S. Participants will engage in eight interactive sessions, focusing on advocacy skills and community networking. Graduates will benefit from ongoing support and training from the 50CAN team to further their advocacy efforts. This volunteer-only program does not offer stipends, emphasizing a commitment to educational reform.
Education System Policy & Reform

Fund for Teachers Fellowship

Fund For Teachers
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fund for Teachers Fellowship empowers educators to design personalized learning experiences that enhance their professional skills and student engagement. With over 20 years of experience, this initiative has supported more than 10,000 teachers, enabling them to transform their classrooms through unique fellowship opportunities. Eligible applicants include full-time teachers in the U.S. who have at least three years of teaching experience and plan to return to the classroom after their fellowship. This fellowship fosters innovative teaching practices and collaborative growth.
Education - K through 12 Teacher Development & Training

Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship

Chef Ann Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship empowers experienced school food professionals to lead sustainable and equitable food reform over a 13-month program. Participants enhance their leadership skills, gain in-depth knowledge of the U.S. food system, and advocate for healthy school food policies. The fellowship includes live virtual sessions, coursework, and hands-on projects, culminating in a capstone project. With a focus on collaboration and networking, selected fellows will drive impactful change in their school districts.
School Health Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Inter American Press Association: Awards for Excellence in Journalism

Inter American Press Association
Association/Society
Argentina, Bolivia +21 more
US $2,000
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) is inviting media professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain to participate in the Awards for Excellence in Journalism. This prestigious competition features 14 categories, including Migration Journalism and Sustainability, to highlight significant contributions in journalism. Open to works published in Spanish, English, or Portuguese, the contest encourages broad participation. Winners will receive awards, with many categories offering prizes of US$2,000.
Journalism News Media & Communications Science Communications +1 more

Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Kit Grants

The American Ceramic Society Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation offers Kit Grants for teachers and community members to enhance materials science education through outreach projects. Applicants can request various science kits, including Materials Science Classroom Kits, Mini Kits, and Glass Kits, while adhering to specific limitations. The foundation aims to inspire the next generation of ceramic and glass professionals, ensuring all projects align with educational goals and promote student engagement with science.
Visual Arts

John Taylor Babbitt Foundation Grant

John Taylor Babbitt Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John Taylor Babbitt Foundation offers grants to support nonprofit organizations in preventing sudden cardiac death through initiatives such as acquiring AEDs and providing CPR training. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and should include a detailed estimate of funding needs and commitments. The foundation emphasizes timely use of funds and adherence to safety regulations, ensuring a positive impact on diverse populations, including student athletes and vulnerable groups.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Emergency Medical Care & Services Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment

Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Project Grant

The American Ceramic Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation offers Project Grants of up to $2,500 to support innovative projects that enhance materials science education for the next generation of professionals. This grant aims to inspire creativity in training initiatives related to ceramics and glass, fostering community engagement. Eligible projects should focus on outreach and instructional activities, while ineligible requests include funding for research, equipment, or any commercial purposes. Join in advancing education in this vital field!
Visual Arts

Eugenie Coladarci Arts Scholarship

Arts Council of the Morris Area
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Eugenie Coladarci Arts Scholarship, offered by Morris Arts, awards $1,500 to graduating high school seniors in New Jersey who demonstrate artistic excellence in various disciplines such as dance, drama, visual arts, or music. Applicants are evaluated by a panel of experts based on their work samples, essays, and dedication to the arts. The scholarship directly supports tuition at the chosen college or arts program, continuing the legacy of Eugenie R. Coladarci, a passionate advocate for young artists.
Art & Culture Academic Scholarship Programs Artist Training & Development +4 more

Elaine Ehlers Arts Scholarship

Arts Council of the Morris Area
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Elaine Ehlers Arts Scholarship, established in 2002, offers $5,000 to graduating high school seniors in New Jersey who demonstrate artistic excellence in various disciplines such as dance, drama, visual arts, or music. The scholarship is awarded based on a panel's evaluation of work samples and character. This initiative honors Elaine Ehlers' legacy, promoting arts education and supporting students pursuing their creative passions at accredited institutions.
Art & Culture Music Theater +4 more

Big Bets Fellowship: US

Rockefeller Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Big Bets Fellowship: Economic Opportunity in the United States is a transformative 4-month program designed to empower emerging leaders to tackle economic challenges head-on. With a focus on innovative solutions for job creation, affordable housing, and equitable access to resources, the fellowship equips participants with essential skills and a supportive network. The initiative aims to drive systemic change and promote sustainable economic prosperity, addressing inequalities while fostering resilient communities across the nation.
Basic Human Needs Food Access & Hunger Economic Services & Development +12 more

Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society

American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society, awarded by the American Historical Association, recognizes exceptional scholarly works in the history of American law and society. Established in 1961, this annual award seeks books demonstrating high literary merit, with eligibility for works published in 2024. Recipients will be announced in October 2025, with a formal recognition ceremony at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago, celebrating significant contributions to the field.
History American History

John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History

American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History, awarded by the American Historical Association, recognizes exceptional scholarly work in the history of East Asia, particularly focusing on books published after 1800. Eligible works must demonstrate high literary merit and can be nominated by authors or publishers. The prize aims to highlight significant contributions to the historical disciplines, with recipients announced in October 2025 and honored at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
History Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage

Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History

American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History, awarded annually by the American Historical Association, honors exceptional works in Italian history, cultural history, or Italo-American relations. Established in 1897, this prestigious award recognizes books published in English by North American historians. Currently valued at $1,000, submissions for the 2025 award must have a copyright of 2024. Winners will be announced in October 2025, with a ceremony at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
American History

George L. Mosse Prize in European Intellectual and Cultural History

American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The George L. Mosse Prize, awarded by the American Historical Association, honors exceptional works in European intellectual and cultural history since 1500. This prestigious award, with a prize amount of $1,000, recognizes scholarly distinction and originality. Eligible submissions include books published in 2024, with a focus on research accuracy and literary merit. Winners will be announced on the AHA website in October 2025 and celebrated at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
European History Community Culture & Heritage

Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American and Caribbean History

American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American and Caribbean History, awarded by the American Historical Association, honors the best book published in English on Latin America, including the Caribbean, with a prize amount of $1,000. Eligibility includes books bearing a copyright of 2024, and nominations can be submitted by authors or publishers. Winners will be announced on the AHA website in October 2025 and recognized at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
History Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage

OneRural Direct Technical Assistance Services Grant

Housing Assistance Council
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
Unspecified amount
OneRural provides essential technical assistance to rural organizations, fostering the development of affordable housing and community initiatives. This program offers tailored support, helping organizations enhance their operational capabilities and drive impactful change. By accessing expert resources and training, participants can effectively navigate challenges, improve program outcomes, and strengthen community resilience. This initiative targets nonprofits and tribal entities, ensuring that rural communities receive the guidance needed for sustainable growth and development.
Community Development & Revitalization Rural Development Equitable & Affordable Housing

Student & Resident Research Award

Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Student & Resident Research Award, part of the Choose Rheumatology campaign, recognizes outstanding students and residents for significant contributions in rheumatology. Eligible applicants must be authors of abstracts submitted to ACR Convergence 2025 and can receive up to $2,000 in funding for travel and registration. This award promotes engagement in rheumatology through innovative learning experiences at ACR Convergence, enhancing the understanding and care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases Immune System Diseases Arthritis +1 more

Rheumatology Scholarship – Workforce Expansion

Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Rheumatology Scholarship – Workforce Expansion aims to recruit future rheumatology professionals by supporting students and residents from underserved areas to attend ACR Convergence 2025. Awardees receive $2,000 for travel, registration, and a one-year ACR/ARP Membership. This initiative fosters networking opportunities and educational experiences crucial for enhancing patient care in rheumatology. It is part of a broader campaign to address the growing shortage of rheumatologists and improve patient access to care.
Musculoskeletal Diseases Immune System Diseases Arthritis +1 more

Rheumatology Scholarship – Undergraduate Students and Post-Baccalaureate Training

Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Rheumatology Scholarship supports undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students in attending ACR Convergence 2025, a premier event for rheumatology. Awardees gain exposure to innovative research and networking opportunities, enhancing their understanding of rheumatic diseases. The scholarship includes $2,000 for travel expenses and complimentary registration, encouraging future professionals to explore careers in this essential field. This initiative aims to strengthen the rheumatology workforce, ensuring better care for patients with musculoskeletal diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases Immune System Diseases Arthritis +1 more

Medical and Graduate Student Preceptorship

Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Medical and Graduate Student Preceptorship provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in rheumatology through either clinical or research experiences lasting 4 to 8 weeks. Participants will observe practices in a shadowing role, gaining invaluable insights without direct patient management. The program supports students with financial awards of $2,000 or $4,000, depending on the duration of their preceptorship, and includes additional funds for travel expenses to attend professional conferences.
Musculoskeletal Diseases Immune System Diseases Arthritis +1 more

Oklahoma Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Oklahoma grants for nonprofits provide funding to support education, rural development, public health, and cultural preservation initiatives. The following grants empower organizations to address local challenges, foster economic growth, and enhance community well-being across Oklahoma.


Search Instrumentl's Oklahoma Grants Database


Discover 143 funding opportunities for nonprofits in Oklahoma, with $49.7M available. Instrumentl connects nonprofits to tailored grants, offering tools for tracking deadlines, customized searches, and insights to support impactful work across the state.

Grant Insights : Oklahoma Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

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

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

18 Oklahoma grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Oklahoma grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
32.2%
Q2
24.2%
Q3
22.8%
Q4
20.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $15,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$15,000 $15 K Median
$546,683 $546.7 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Frequently asked questions

A rich selection of funding sources is available for nonprofit organizations in Oklahoma. There are more than 100+ grants, 46 of which offer awards over $25,000. In total, nonprofits in Oklahoma have access to $49,748,114 in funding opportunities, with a median grant amount of $15,000. More than 100+ grants are dedicated to funding programs and projects. Nonprofits looking for general operating grants can explore 18 opportunities.

Nonprofits in Oklahoma have access to diverse funding sources, including corporate foundations, professional associations, and government-sponsored grants. Here’s a summary of the key sources offering grant funding:

  • Private funders: Private foundations currently offer over 67 opportunities for Oklahoma nonprofits. Grants support a wide range of initiatives from arts and culture to youth services and education.
  • Federal government: Federal grants contribute significantly to Oklahoma’s housing sector, rural development, economic services, and real estate.
  • State and Local Governments: Oklahoma’s state and local governments provide funding related to agriculture and land development. Other opportunities include funding for recycling, waste management, and forestry.

Whether you go after government grants or foundation grants depends on your grant readiness. Keep in mind that government grants often have large awards but equally large compliance requirements.

Strategic timing can improve your chances of winning a grant in Oklahoma. Data shows that Q1 is the best time to submit applications, with 32.2% of grant deadlines falling during this quarter. Q2 and Q3 follow behind, accounting for 24.2% and 22.8% of grant deadlines, respectively. In contrast, Q4 is the slowest period, with only 20.8% of grants accepting applications. Be sure to consider this data when preparing your grants strategy in Oklahoma.

Total grant funding in Oklahoma has remained steady over the past few years. According to recent data, funding increased modestly from $2.2 billion in 2021 to $2.3 billion in 2022, representing a 2% increase over the course of a year. The top three focus areas for grants in Oklahoma were single-organization support, Christian organizations, and private grant-making foundations. Additionally, the counties receiving the most funding were Tulsa County, Oklahoma County, and Carter County.

Instrumentl streamlines the grant-writing process for nonprofits in Oklahoma from beginning to end. The platform is designed to identify relevant grants, track deadlines, and provide insights into funders' priorities. With these tools, your organization can become more competitive and significantly improve its chances of securing funding.

If you're looking for more guidance on nonprofit funding, check out how Instrumentl helps nonprofits grow.

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