UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Norman, Oklahoma

59 private foundations reported grants to Norman, Oklahoma recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 59 private foundations reported 93 grants totaling $22,098,107 to 49 organizations in Norman, Oklahoma. The most-funded purposes were education (13 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (13 grants). The Charles & Peggy Stephenson Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $9,009,180 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
59
Organizations funded
49
Reported grants
93
Total reported
$22.1M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$9M

What foundations fund in Norman, Oklahoma

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Norman, Oklahoma, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Oklahoma dollars that landed in Norman — a funder at 90% is effectively a Norman funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Charles & Peggy Stephenson Family Foundation1$9,009,18093%
The Harold Hamm Foundation1$3,988,990100%
Helen and Will Webster Foundation1$3,920,000100%
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation10$2,128,7206%
Chesmar Foundation1$400,00099%
Sook Family Foundation1$300,000100%
Hamill Foundation2$250,00071%
Alan and Shelly Armstrong Family Foundation1$240,21139%

Organizations in Norman, Oklahoma that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
OU Foundation9$13,322,499
University of Oklahoma Foundation30$6,802,287
James Cook University American Foundation1$400,000
Univ of Oklahoma Foundation1$300,000
McFarlin Memorial United Methodist Church1$225,000
University of Pikeville College1$225,000
The University of Oklahoma Foundation4$186,795
Loveworks Leadership Inc2$63,000
The Virtue Center1$62,500
Crossings Community Clinic Inc1$50,000

Which foundations give grants in Norman, Oklahoma?

59 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Norman, Oklahoma on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $22,098,107 across 93 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Charles & Peggy Stephenson Family Foundation, The Harold Hamm Foundation, Helen and Will Webster Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Norman, Oklahoma?

Reported purposes in Norman, Oklahoma concentrate in education (13), scholarships & financial aid (13), youth & family (4). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Norman, Oklahoma?

The median reported grant to a Norman, Oklahoma recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $9,009,180. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.