How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Oklahoma?

Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Oklahoma, currently George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation, Servant Foundation. Then look at who funds the public benefit 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 public benefit in Oklahoma?

$4M reached 36 public benefit organizations in Oklahoma, from 87 funders. 58% 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 · Public benefit

Who funds public benefit in Oklahoma

$4M reached 36 public benefit organizations in Oklahoma, from 87 funders, with no single one dominating.

$4M

granted

organizations

58%

from in-state

The short version

87 funders gave $4M to 36 public benefit organizations in Oklahoma across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
58% of that came from funders also based in Oklahoma; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of public benefit in Oklahoma is George Kaiser Family Foundation, at $709k.
The public benefit organization drawing the most is Leadership Tulsa Inc, at $1M.

Largest funders of public benefit in Oklahoma

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

1George Kaiser Family Foundation$709k 2Tulsa Community Foundation$454k 3Servant Foundation$448k 4Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated$208k 5Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc$154k 6Allen Family Charitable Foundation$150k 7Leadership Oklahoma City Affiliated Fund$123k 8The Just Trust for Action$120k 9Coretz Family Foundation$100k 10World Wildlife Fund Inc$99k

Public benefit organizations in Oklahoma that draw the most

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

Leadership Tulsa Inc$1M

26 other public benefit organizations$594k

The Kaleo Foundation$437k Leadership Oklahoma Inc$311k Leadership Oklahoma City Inc$276k Tulsa Foundation for Architecture$246k Soldier's Wish$209k

How to find public benefit funders in Oklahoma

1
Start with the funders already active in Oklahoma
The funders giving the most to public benefit in Oklahoma are George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation, Servant Foundation. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit 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
42% of public benefit money in Oklahoma comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oklahoma.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Oklahoma?: Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Oklahoma, currently George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation, Servant Foundation. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oklahoma from out of state.
Who is the largest public benefit funder in Oklahoma?: George Kaiser Family Foundation gives the most to public benefit organizations in Oklahoma, $709k across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to public benefit in Oklahoma?: $4M reached 36 public benefit organizations in Oklahoma, from 87 funders. 58% 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.

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The camps

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State money flows

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Giving abroad

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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.