Funding search · EIN 730701736 · Oklahoma City, OK

Kirkpatrick 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.

233
grants reported
$6.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Oklahoma City Community Foundation2 grants · $696,100
  • Best Friends Animal Society2 grants · $318,200
  • Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City2 grants · $250,000
  • Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation3 grants · $210,000
  • Animal Legal Defense Fund2 grants · $200,000
  • University of Oklahoma Foundation2 grants · $178,000
  • Oklahoma Zoological Society2 grants · $168,500
  • University of Central Oklahoma Foundation1 grant · $150,000
  • Metro Technology Centers Foundation1 grant · $150,000
  • The Nature Conservancy1 grant · $150,000

Giving over time

$2.0M
2022
$2.4M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 233 grants.

  • $496,100

    Oklahoma City Community Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Kirkpatrick foundation express fund

  • $220,000

    Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Young adult re-entry program

  • $200,000

    Oklahoma City Community Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Kirkpatrick foundation express fund

  • $168,200

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024

    Best friends + common bonds: bring okla to no-kill by 2025

  • $150,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Pearl jackson cross timbers preserve and flint hills initiative

  • $150,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023

    General support

  • $150,000

    Metro Technology Centers Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    New multimedia journalism program

  • $150,000

    University of Central Oklahoma Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2023

    Direct analysis real-time mass spectrometer

  • $125,000

    Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    National school resource office training conference

  • $103,500

    Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Animal wellness at the oklahoma city zoo

  • $100,000

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2023

    Holding factory farms to account in oklahoma

  • $100,000

    Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Conservation and expansion of st. John's park

  • $100,000

    Native American Journalists Association · Norman, AL · 2023

    Native american journalism fellowship at the oklahoman

  • $100,000

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2022

    Holding factory farms to account in oklahoma

  • $100,000

    University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2022

    Rufus fears library

  • $98,000

    Blaze'S Tribute Equine Rescue · Harrah, OK · 2023

    Truck and trailer

  • $96,500

    Wildcare Oklahoma · Noble, OK · 2022

    Medical capacity and improving the infrastructure of wildcare

  • $85,000

    Oklahoma City National Memorial Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Better conversations

  • $78,000

    University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Dove Schools · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Enriching elementary education through music and visual arts

  • $75,000

    Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Readokc book mobile or all city concerts

  • $75,000

    Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies · Washington, DC · 2023

    Collection catalog

  • $70,000

    Paseo Artists Association · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting · Champaign, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    Oklahoma Zoological Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting · Champaign, IL · 2023

    Reporting on agribusiness and animal industry in ok

  • $60,000

    Oklahoma Association of Conservation Dist · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Yard by yard urban conservation financial assistance

  • $60,000

    Trinity School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Cristo Rey Oklahoma City Catholic High School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Transporting students to college and beyond

  • $51,000

    Mutt Misfits Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Saving the unsavable

  • $50,000

    Kcsc Classical Radio Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2024

    Enhancing oklahoma's cultural landscape

  • $50,000

    Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Oklahoma City Community College Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Digital cinema lighting package

  • $50,000

    Oklahoma Philharmonic Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Langston University Foundation · Langston, OK · 2023

    Forward together

  • $50,000

    Oklahoma City Community College Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Digital cinema production workforce development courses

  • $50,000

    Oklahoma City Community College Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Digital cinema production workhorse digital camera replacement

  • $45,987

    Harding Independence Charter District · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Play it again, but new-band and orchestra instruments

  • $45,000

    Restoreokc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Restore okc urban farms project

  • $44,000

    Oklahoma Arts Institute · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Education programs

  • $40,000

    Oklahoma Humane Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Pets and People Humane Society · Yukon, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Race Dance Collective · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Race the space and race's hip hop nutcracker

  • $40,000

    University of Science & Arts of Ok Fdn · Chickasha, OK · 2024

    Wild turkey habitat conservation and educational forest

  • $40,000

    Dove Schools · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Dove schools strategic plan

  • $40,000

    Oklahoma State University Foundation · Stillwater, OK · 2023

    Remote harmful algal bloom monitoring

  • $40,000

    Local Media Foundation · Lake City, MI · 2022

    Oklahoma media center

  • $39,700

    El Sistema Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Celebrating 10 years of empowering youth

  • $36,000

    Lake McMurtry Friends · Stillwater, OK · 2022

    Eco friendly outdoor recreation

  • $35,000

    Alpha Community Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Garden oaks community center

  • $35,000

    Pollard Theatre Company · Guthrie, OK · 2024

    2024-2025 season sponsorship

  • $35,000

    Southern Nazarene University · Bethany, OK · 2023

    Designing for the professional workforce

  • $35,000

    Sustainable Journalism Foundation Dba Nondoc Media · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Edmond community reporting project

  • $32,700

    Newview Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Enrichment lab

  • $31,500

    Newview Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Art enrichment program for low vision and blind oklahomans

  • $30,000

    Austin Hartel Dance Company · Norman, OK · 2024

    Oklahoma international dance festival

  • $30,000

    Bella Foundation Spca · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    At risk pet owner veterinary assistance / organizational capacity building

  • $30,000

    Oklahoma State University Foundation · Stillwater, OK · 2024

    Kosu expansion

  • $30,000

    Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Capacity building opportunity

  • $30,000

    Edmond Public Schools Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2022

    Art in schools

  • $30,000

    Smart Start Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Steam kits for smart start programs

  • $29,000

    Frontier Media Group · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Educating oklahomans through investigative journalism

  • $27,280

    Tiny Paws Kitten Rescue · Stillwater, OK · 2024

    Medical for the kittens!

  • $25,000

    Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    New day camp-breaking the general cycles of incarceration

  • $25,000

    Great Expectations Foundation · Tahlequah, OK · 2024

    Great expectations school transformation model

  • $25,000

    Norman Arts and Humanities Council · Norman, OK · 2024

    Nac's mainsite contemporary arts & exhibits

  • $25,000

    Opportunities Industrialization Center of Oklahoma County · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Mercy for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Animal wellbeing and the oklahoma/great plains perspective: research in support of strategy

  • $25,000

    Pollard Theatre Company · Guthrie, OK · 2023

    2023-2024 season support

  • $25,000

    The Bella Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    At-risk pet owner veterinary assistance fund

  • $25,000

    America'S Watershed Initiative · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Building partnerships for change in the arkansas and red river watersheds

  • $25,000

    Frontier Media Group · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Marketing and recurring donor growth campaign

  • $25,000

    Pollard Theatre Company · Guthrie, OK · 2022

    2022-2023 season

  • $25,000

    Tulsa Community Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Expansion of software

  • $23,500

    Savannah Station Therapeutic Riding Program · Yukon, OK · 2024

    Healthy horses create healthy bodies

  • $20,000

    Cristo Rey Oklahoma City Catholic High School · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    2024 graduation ceremony costs

  • $20,000

    Putnam City Public Schools Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Yes! Grants for fine arts

  • $20,000

    Oklahoma Engineering Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Capacity building

  • $20,000

    Oklahoma School of Science & Mathematics · Oklahoma, OK · 2023

    Fine arts program school year 2023-2024

  • $20,000

    Pioneer Library System Foundation · Norman, OK · 2023

    Norman east night sky and nature observation lounge

  • $20,000

    Race Dance Collective · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Race's hip hop nutcracker

  • $20,000

    Oklahoma Alliance for Animals · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Unchain ok and pet retention

  • $20,000

    Oklahoma School of Science & Mathematics · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Ossm fine arts program for 2022-2023 school year

  • $20,000

    Putnam City Public Schools Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Communities and schools together program

  • $20,000

    Race Dance Collective · Edmond, OK · 2022

    Race's hip hop nutcracker

  • $19,000

    Cimarron Circuit Opera Company · Norman, OK · 2024

    Cimarron opera presents: the gondoliers

  • $18,000

    Black Liberated Arts Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $18,000

    Library Endowment Trust of the Metropolitan Library System of Ok County · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Oklahoma contemporary art reference library

  • $18,000

    Opry Heritage Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General operating support

  • $17,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023

    Relief for israel and gaza

  • $17,000

    Palestine Children'S Relief Fund · Kent, OH · 2023

    Relief for gaza

  • $16,000

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · Northbrook, IL · 2023

    Relief for israel and gaza

  • $15,463

    Oklahoma Contemporary Art Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Custom fabricated magazine stand and lobby signage installation

  • $15,185

    Artform · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Ocac donor wall

  • $15,000

    League of Women Voters of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    2024 voter guide

  • $15,000

    Teen Recovery Solutions · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Art programming to support central oklahoma teens in recovery

  • $15,000

    Music Will · Montclair, NJ · 2023

    Okcps modern band program expansion

  • $15,000

    Oklahoma Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Free family fun

  • $15,000

    Teen Recovery Solutions · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Art programming to help teens maintain sobriety

  • $13,000

    Guthrie Tomorrow Coalition Dba State Capital Publishing Museum · Guthrie, OK · 2022

    Strategic plan for the state capital publishing museum

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