Oklahoma · Private foundation
Brinkley Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $90k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $739k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Brinkley Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $80k | 6% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $77k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $70k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $70k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $68k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $67k | 6% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $67k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $52k | 27% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Children & Families Inc | $100,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Wildcare Foundation | $76,000 | 9 | 2% |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mary Abbott Children's House | $45,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Bethesda Inc | $43,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Bridges of Norman Inc | $37,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Norman Alcohol Information Center Inc | $20,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Fostering Futures Inc | $18,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Transition House Inc | $18,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Food and Shelter Inc | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Children & Families Inc | $100,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Wildcare Foundation | $76,000 | 9 | 2% |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mary Abbott Children's House | $45,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Bethesda Inc | $43,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Bridges of Norman Inc | $37,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Norman Alcohol Information Center Inc | $20,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Fostering Futures Inc | $18,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Transition House Inc | $18,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Food and Shelter Inc | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Educational Television Authority Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Norman Regional Health Foundation | $12,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Norman Firehouse Art Center Inc | $11,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Katheryne B Payne Education Center | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Assistance League of Norman Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Bridges Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Teen Recovery Solutions Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Parents Helping Parents Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($105k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Brinkley Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc · United Way of Norman Inc · El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation · Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Richard L and Charlotte Reynolds Family Trust Inc · Sarkeys Foundation · Oec Foundation · Philip Boyle Foundation · The Merrick Foundation · The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation · Kirkpatrick Family Affiliated Fund of Occf Inc · American Fidelity Foundation
How this is measured
About Brinkley Family Foundation
- How much does Brinkley Family Foundation give?
- Brinkley Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $90,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Brinkley Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (19%), Health (14%), Philanthropy (13%).
- Who are Brinkley Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Center for Children & Families Inc ($100k), Wildcare Foundation ($76k), Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Inc ($60k).
- Does Brinkley Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Brinkley Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Brinkley Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc, United Way of Norman Inc, El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation.
- Where is Brinkley Family Foundation based?
- Brinkley Family Foundation is based in OK.
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