13 private foundations reported grants to Ardmore, Oklahoma recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 13 private foundations reported 72 grants totaling $4,064,521 to 63 organizations in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The most-funded purposes were education (5 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (3 grants). Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $3,703,971 across 27 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Oklahoma dollars that landed in Ardmore — a funder at 90% is effectively a Ardmore funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Inc | 27 | $3,703,971 | 62% |
| Greenacres Foundation Inc | 1 | $87,900 | 100% |
| Kohaw Foundation Inc | 11 | $86,000 | 85% |
| Beverly Westheimer Wellnitz Charitable Foundation Inc | 23 | $65,200 | 98% |
| The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | 2 | $35,000 | 0% |
| The MW Buddy Smith Foundation Inc | 1 | $29,000 | 100% |
| Doak Finch Foundation | 1 | $20,000 | 100% |
| Sarkeys Foundation | 1 | $10,000 | 0% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service Inc | 1 | $2,000,000 |
| Hardy Murphy Coliseum Trust Authority | 1 | $500,000 |
| Ymca of Ardmore Oklahoma | 1 | $225,000 |
| Ardmore School District I-19 | 1 | $174,713 |
| Noble Research Institute | 1 | $87,900 |
| More Foundation | 1 | $84,025 |
| Ardmore Habitat for Humanity Inc | 1 | $75,000 |
| A Plus Reading Inc | 1 | $60,000 |
| Oklahoma Assn for Retarded Citizens | 1 | $57,305 |
| Carter County Casa | 2 | $53,000 |
13 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Ardmore, Oklahoma on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $4,064,521 across 72 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Inc, Greenacres Foundation Inc, Kohaw Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Ardmore, Oklahoma concentrate in education (5), scholarships & financial aid (3), youth & family (3). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Ardmore, Oklahoma recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
