Oklahoma · Private foundation
JA LaFortune Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $18k
- Granted FY2023
- 14
- Grants FY2023
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $1,200
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $2,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $209k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 21% of the organizations JA LaFortune Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 14 | $18k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $22k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $16k | 8% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Area United Way | $27,500 | 4 | 0% |
| St John Medical Center Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Philbrook Museum of Art Inc | $3,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Parkside Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tulsa Boys' Home Inc | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Tulsa Youth Symphony | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($30k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About JA LaFortune Foundation
- How much does JA LaFortune Foundation give?
- JA LaFortune Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $18,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does JA LaFortune Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Philanthropy (39%), Health (13%), Education (9%).
- Who are JA LaFortune Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Tulsa Area United Way ($28k), St John Medical Center Inc ($5k), The Philbrook Museum of Art Inc ($3k).
- Does JA LaFortune Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does JA LaFortune 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 JA LaFortune Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is JA LaFortune Foundation based?
- JA LaFortune Foundation is based in OK.
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