Oklahoma · Private foundation
Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin 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.
- $91k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $22,650
- Organizations funded a year
- 32 to 40
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $89k | 3% |
| FY2024 | 32 | $76k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 35 | $74k | 3% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $80k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 39 | $70k | 3% |
| FY2020 | 40 | $70k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 40 | $69k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 37 | $63k | 57% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | $237,970 | 9 | 0% |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Inc | $43,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation | $35,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Seminole State College Educational Foundation Inc | $18,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Norman Regional Health Foundation | $17,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $16,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Norman Public School Foundation | $13,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | $11,850 | 9 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital Research Foundation Inc | $10,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Center for Children & Families Inc | $10,000 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($55k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin 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 · Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation · American Fidelity Foundation · Inasmuch Foundation · Wegener Foundation Inc · The Merrick Foundation · Fred Jones Family Foundation · Harris Foundation Inc · Paul D Austin Family Foundation · Philip Boyle Foundation · Cresap Family Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation with peer funders
About Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation
- How much does Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation give?
- Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $91,150 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 32 and 40 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (42%), Health (22%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc ($238k), Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Inc ($43k), Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation ($35k).
- Does Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin 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 Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc, Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation.
- Where is Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation based?
- Jimmie Lynn and Billye Austin Foundation is based in OK.
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