Funding · Oklahoma · Employment
Who funds employment in Oklahoma
$23M reached 35 employment organizations in Oklahoma, from 116 funders, with no single one dominating.
The short version
- 116 funders gave $23M to 35 employment organizations in Oklahoma across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 72% of that came from funders also based in Oklahoma; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of employment in Oklahoma is George Kaiser Family Foundation, at $4M.
- The employment organization drawing the most is The Spero Project Inc, at $4M.
Largest funders of employment in Oklahoma
The funders giving the most to employment organizations in Oklahoma, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Employment organizations in Oklahoma that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find employment funders in Oklahoma
- 1Start with the funders already active in Oklahoma
The funders giving the most to employment in Oklahoma are George Kaiser Family Foundation, Servant Foundation, Tulsa Area United Way. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
29% of employment money in Oklahoma comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oklahoma.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Oklahoma?
- Start with the funders already giving to employment in Oklahoma, currently George Kaiser Family Foundation, Servant Foundation, Tulsa Area United Way. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.
- Who is the largest employment funder in Oklahoma?
- George Kaiser Family Foundation gives the most to employment organizations in Oklahoma, $4M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to employment in Oklahoma?
- $23M reached 35 employment organizations in Oklahoma, from 116 funders. 72% came from funders also based in Oklahoma.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.