Oklahoma · Private foundation
The Oven Fund
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $4k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $300
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $47k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations The Oven Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 88% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 12% 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 | 8 | $4k | 38% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $3k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $6k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $250 | 100% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $800 | 86% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Town & Country School Inc | $4,200 | 3 | 0% |
| The Philbrook Museum of Art Inc | $2,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Inc | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| The University of Tulsa | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $550 | 3 | n/a |
| The Children's Hospital Foundation at Saint Francis | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | $200 | 2 | n/a |
| Emergency Infant Services Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Town & Country School Inc | $4,200 | 3 | 0% |
| The Philbrook Museum of Art Inc | $2,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Inc | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| The University of Tulsa | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $550 | 3 | n/a |
| The Children's Hospital Foundation at Saint Francis | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | $200 | 2 | n/a |
| Emergency Infant Services Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Tulsa Library Trust | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| John Knox Presbyterian Church | $50 | 1 | n/a |
| Parish of Christ the King | $50 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Oven Fund 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: Tulsa Community Foundation · The Gelvin Foundation · The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc · John and Donnie Brock Foundation · Broadhurst Foundation · Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation Irene F Burnstein Co-Trustee · Coretz Family Foundation · Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation · Inasmuch Foundation · The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About The Oven Fund
- How much does The Oven Fund give?
- The Oven Fund reported 8 grants totaling $4,250 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Oven Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (34%), Arts & Culture (31%), Human Services (9%).
- Who are The Oven Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Town & Country School Inc ($4k), The Philbrook Museum of Art Inc ($2k), Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Inc ($1k).
- Does The Oven Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Oven Fund accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Oven Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tulsa Community Foundation, The Gelvin Foundation, The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Oven Fund based?
- The Oven Fund is based in OK.
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