How do I find funders for a medical research nonprofit in Oklahoma?

Start with the funders already giving to medical research in Oklahoma, currently J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2, Emory University, Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation. Then look at who funds the medical research organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.

How much grant money goes to medical research in Oklahoma?

$69M reached 12 medical research organizations in Oklahoma, from 115 funders. 71% 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 · Medical research

Who funds medical research in Oklahoma

Funding is concentrated: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation alone draws 71% of every medical research grant dollar in Oklahoma. Oklahoma's medical research organizations are comparatively well-backed, averaging 10 funders each.

$69M

granted

organizations

71%

from in-state

The short version

115 funders gave $69M to 12 medical research organizations in Oklahoma across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
71% of that came from funders also based in Oklahoma; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of medical research in Oklahoma is J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2, at $21M.
The medical research organization drawing the most is Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, at $48M.

Largest funders of medical research in Oklahoma

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

1J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2$21M 2Emory University$8M 3Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation$7M 4Knights Templar Eye Foundation$4M 5The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation$4M 6Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc$3M 7Leta McFarlin Chapman Memorial Tr 486003$3M 8J A Leta M Chapman TR 10267 486001AC4$3M 9Servant Foundation$2M 10American Heart Association Inc$2M

Medical research organizations in Oklahoma that draw the most

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

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation$48M Dean McGee Eye Institute$13M

How to find medical research funders in Oklahoma

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Start with the funders already active in Oklahoma
The funders giving the most to medical research in Oklahoma are J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2, Emory University, Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation. A funder already writing medical research checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the medical research 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
29% of medical research money in Oklahoma comes from funders elsewhere, so national medical research funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oklahoma.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a medical research nonprofit in Oklahoma?: Start with the funders already giving to medical research in Oklahoma, currently J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2, Emory University, Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation. Then look at who funds the medical research organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.
Who is the largest medical research funder in Oklahoma?: J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2 gives the most to medical research organizations in Oklahoma, $21M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to medical research in Oklahoma?: $69M reached 12 medical research organizations in Oklahoma, from 115 funders. 71% 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.