How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Oklahoma?

Start with the funders already giving to housing in Oklahoma, currently George Kaiser Family Foundation, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation. Then look at who funds the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.

Who is the largest housing funder in Oklahoma?

George Kaiser Family Foundation gives the most to housing organizations in Oklahoma, $15M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to housing in Oklahoma?

$67M reached 65 housing organizations in Oklahoma, from 236 funders. 77% 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.

Funding · Oklahoma · Housing

Who funds housing in Oklahoma

$67M reached 65 housing organizations in Oklahoma, from 236 funders, with no single one dominating.

$67M

granted

organizations

77%

from in-state

The short version

236 funders gave $67M to 65 housing organizations in Oklahoma across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
77% of that came from funders also based in Oklahoma; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of housing in Oklahoma is George Kaiser Family Foundation, at $15M.
The housing organization drawing the most is Housing Partners of Tulsa, at $18M.

Largest funders of housing in Oklahoma

The funders giving the most to housing organizations in Oklahoma, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1George Kaiser Family Foundation$15M 2The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation$15M 3Tulsa Community Foundation$5M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$4M 5Tipton Charitable Foundation$3M 6The Chicago Community Trust$3M 7Communities Foundation of Oklahoma$2M 8St John Medical Center Inc$2M 9Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$2M 10The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation$2M

Housing organizations in Oklahoma that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Housing Partners of Tulsa$18M The Homeless Alliance Inc$12M Tulsa Habitat for Humanity Inc$11M Tulsa Day Center Inc$7M

55 other housing organizations$7M

Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity$3M The Tipton Home$3M Revitalize T-Town$2M Food and Shelter Inc$2M

How to find housing funders in Oklahoma

1
Start with the funders already active in Oklahoma
The funders giving the most to housing in Oklahoma are George Kaiser Family Foundation, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation. A funder already writing housing checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the housing 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
23% of housing money in Oklahoma comes from funders elsewhere, so national housing funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oklahoma.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Oklahoma?: Start with the funders already giving to housing in Oklahoma, currently George Kaiser Family Foundation, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation. Then look at who funds the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.
Who is the largest housing funder in Oklahoma?: George Kaiser Family Foundation gives the most to housing organizations in Oklahoma, $15M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to housing in Oklahoma?: $67M reached 65 housing organizations in Oklahoma, from 236 funders. 77% 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

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

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.