53 private foundations reported scholarships & financial aid grants in Oklahoma on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 53 private foundations reported 99 grants for scholarships & financial aid totaling $5,044,256 to 57 organizations in Oklahoma. The most-funded Oklahoma communities were Tulsa, Norman, Oklahoma City. The Gary W Rollins Foundation reported the most scholarships & financial aid giving — $994,245 across 1 grant. The median grant was $15,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Gary W Rollins Foundation | 1 | $994,245 |
| Otha H Grimes Foundation | 3 | $975,000 |
| The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | 16 | $591,250 |
| Chesmar Foundation | 2 | $406,000 |
| Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation Irene F Burnstein | 2 | $275,000 |
| Karl & Georgia Martin Sranna Belle Flynn Karl & June Martin JR FDN | 3 | $215,000 |
| Edward & Helen Bartlett Foundation | 1 | $140,000 |
| 15TH Street Foundation | 1 | $125,001 |
| The Robinson Foundation | 2 | $106,935 |
| The Kahlert Foundation Inc | 1 | $105,000 |
| Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Inc | 2 | $99,025 |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | 4 | $97,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Folds Of Honor Foundation | 6 | $1,125,745 |
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | 9 | $760,650 |
| University of Oklahoma | 9 | $413,817 |
| James Cook University American Foundation | 1 | $400,000 |
| Eastern Oklahoma State College | 2 | $345,000 |
| Oklahoma Career Tech Foundation | 1 | $325,000 |
| Francis Tuttle Foundation | 3 | $165,000 |
| SSM Health ST Anthony Foundation | 1 | $125,001 |
| Tulsa Community College Foundation | 4 | $112,500 |
| Langston University Foundation | 2 | $100,000 |
| University of Tulsa the | 1 | $100,000 |
| University of Tulsa | 2 | $93,938 |
| University of Central Oklahoma | 3 | $86,000 |
| More Foundation | 1 | $84,025 |
| Cascia Hall | 1 | $81,935 |
53 private foundations reported scholarships & financial aid grants in Oklahoma on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $5,044,256. The largest by reported dollars were The Gary W Rollins Foundation, Otha H Grimes Foundation, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
57 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Oklahoma, led by Folds Of Honor Foundation, Oklahoma State University Foundation, University of Oklahoma. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported scholarships & financial aid grant in Oklahoma was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $994,245. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
