Funding search · EIN 475457957 · Oklahoma City, OK
The Ben and Peggy Kates Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 43
- grants reported
- $136,750
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “opeartaions” · $10,000
- $5,000
Lions Meadows of Hope · Stillwater, OK · 2024
General opeartaions
- $5,000
Lions Meadows of Hope · Stillwater, OK · 2023
General opeartaions
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Sunbeam Family Services3 grants · $20,000
- Positive Tomorrows3 grants · $20,000
- Teem3 grants · $12,500
- Lions Meadows of Hope2 grants · $10,000
- Okc Metro Alliance2 grants · $10,000
- Fields Futures3 grants · $10,000
- Pivot Project Okc3 grants · $7,500
- Ground Zero Community Youth1 grant · $7,500
- Casa3 grants · $5,500
- Ground Zero1 grant · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 43 reported grants, largest first.
- $7,500
Positive Tomorrows · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Elementary school for homeless child
- $7,500
Sunbeam Family Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $7,500
Positive Tomorrows · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Elementary school for homeless child
- $7,500
Sunbeam Family Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $7,500
Ground Zero Community Youth · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Fields Futures · Edmond, OK · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Ground Zero · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Lions Meadows of Hope · Stillwater, OK · 2024
General opeartaions
- $5,000
Teem · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Lions Meadows of Hope · Stillwater, OK · 2023
General opeartaions
- $5,000
Okc Metro Alliance · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Teem · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Okc Metro Alliance · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Positive Tomorrows · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Elementary school for homeless child
- $5,000
Remerge · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Sunbeam Family Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Pivot Project Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $2,500
Fields Futures · Edmond, OK · 2023
General operations
- $2,500
Pivot Project Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $2,500
Casa · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Fields Futures · Edmond, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Focus On Home · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Pivot Project Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Stand in the Gap · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Teem · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $2,000
Ymca · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $1,500
Casa · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $1,500
Hope Is Alive · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $1,500
Casa · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,500
Hope Is Alive · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,500
Stand in the Gap · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,250
Hope Is Alive · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma City Visual Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Prairie Dance Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
New View · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma City Visual Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Prairie Dance Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
New View · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma City Ballet · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma City Visual Arts · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Prairie Dance Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General operations
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