142 private foundations reported grants to Tulsa, Oklahoma recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. 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.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 142 private foundations reported 868 grants totaling $69,923,716 to 474 organizations in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The most-funded purposes were education (65 grants) and human services (29 grants). The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $25,333,974 across 267 grants. The median reported grant was $20,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Oklahoma dollars that landed in Tulsa — a funder at 90% is effectively a Tulsa funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | 267 | $25,333,974 | 76% |
| Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation Irene F Burnstein | 85 | $9,817,840 | 82% |
| JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc | 6 | $5,550,600 | 52% |
| Waverley Street Foundation | 1 | $4,000,000 | 100% |
| Coretz Family Foundation | 51 | $3,057,077 | 99% |
| The T Boone Pickens Foundation | 1 | $3,000,000 | 5% |
| Wallace and June Blume Charitable Foundation | 1 | $2,784,650 | 100% |
| Freedom Together Foundation | 2 | $1,500,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Community Foundation | 20 | $6,165,503 |
| Taproot Earth | 3 | $5,250,000 |
| Housing Solutions Tulsa | 6 | $3,695,300 |
| American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| Rick Renner Ministries | 1 | $2,784,650 |
| Tulsa Library Trust | 7 | $2,471,250 |
| Ymca of Greater Tulsa | 4 | $2,258,500 |
| Oral Roberts University | 3 | $2,033,295 |
| The City Lights Foundation of Oklahoma | 2 | $2,025,000 |
| Tulsa Area United WAY | 12 | $1,655,000 |
142 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Tulsa, Oklahoma on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $69,923,716 across 868 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation Irene F Burnstein, JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Tulsa, Oklahoma concentrate in education (65), human services (29), health & medical (23). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Tulsa, Oklahoma recipient was $20,000, and the largest single reported grant was $4,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
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 2023–2025). 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.
