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 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

childelementaryhomelessschoolopeartaions

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • 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

$48,750
2022
$43,500
2023
$44,500
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.