Oklahoma · Public charity
Kwco Cares Inc
Making a difference in the lives of others and bettering the communities that we serve by raising money for local charitable organizations.
- $220k
- Granted FY2023
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $205k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $12,600
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $42,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Total assets, FY2023
- $53k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 18% of the organizations Kwco Cares Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $21k 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 | 11 | $205k | 18% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $203k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $198k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $215k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmond Public Schools Foundation Inc | $163,000 | 6 | 5% |
| Wings Special Needs Community Inc | $153,500 | 6 | 2% |
| Project 66 Inc | $127,800 | 6 | 9% |
| Peppers Ranch Inc | $88,700 | 6 | 2% |
| Edmond Mobile Meals Inc | $77,900 | 6 | 3% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $54,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Halo Project International Foundation | $49,525 | 5 | 5% |
| Dream Center Inc | $27,275 | 5 | 3% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma Inc | $19,600 | 3 | 1% |
| Fostering Sweet Dreams Inc | $12,788 | 3 | 4% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmond Public Schools Foundation Inc | $163,000 | 6 | 5% |
| Wings Special Needs Community Inc | $153,500 | 6 | 2% |
| Project 66 Inc | $127,800 | 6 | 9% |
| Peppers Ranch Inc | $88,700 | 6 | 2% |
| Edmond Mobile Meals Inc | $77,900 | 6 | 3% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $54,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Halo Project International Foundation | $49,525 | 5 | 5% |
| Dream Center Inc | $27,275 | 5 | 3% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma Inc | $19,600 | 3 | 1% |
| Fostering Sweet Dreams Inc | $12,788 | 3 | 4% |
| NorthCare General Pershing Inc | $12,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Calebs Cause Foundation Inc | $10,750 | 2 | 29% |
| Fine Arts Institute of Edmond | $8,505 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of Guthrie Animals Inc | $5,375 | 2 | n/a |
| Filling Tummies | $1,075 | 2 | n/a |
| Keaton's Kindness Foundation Inc | $1,075 | 1 | 0% |
| U R Special Ministries Inc | $1,075 | 2 | 1% |
| Angels Foster Family Network Okc Inc | $1,075 | 2 | 0% |
| Sarah McLean Foundation | $1,075 | 2 | 0% |
| All Things Baby Inc | $1,075 | 1 | 4% |
| Turning Point Ministries Inc | $1,075 | 2 | 0% |
| The Anna's House Foundation | $1,075 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Kwco Cares Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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 · Love Meyer Family Foundation · Sarkeys Foundation · Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Arvest Foundation · Servant Foundation · The Magnolia Charitable Foundation · El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation · American Fidelity Foundation · Paula and Van Jones Foundation · Wegener Foundation Inc · Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits Inc
How this is measured
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About Kwco Cares Inc
- How much does Kwco Cares Inc give?
- Kwco Cares Inc reported 11 itemized grants totaling $204,918, out of $219,918 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Kwco Cares Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (27%), Human Services (26%), Food & Nutrition (25%).
- Who are Kwco Cares Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2023: Edmond Public Schools Foundation Inc ($163k), Wings Special Needs Community Inc ($154k), Project 66 Inc ($128k).
- Does Kwco Cares Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kwco Cares Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc, Love Meyer Family Foundation, Sarkeys Foundation.
- Where is Kwco Cares Inc based?
- Kwco Cares Inc is based in OK.
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