Funding search · EIN 731463741 · Tulsa, OK
Commonwealth 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.
- 64
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
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- Foundation for Tulsa Public Schools1 grant · $250,000
- The University of Tulsa4 grants · $210,000
- The Gilcrease Museum Management Trust3 grants · $175,000
- George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center4 grants · $175,000
- Planned Parenthood Great Plains2 grants · $100,000
- Green Country Habitat for Humanity2 grants · $100,000
- Tulsa Lawyers for Children4 grants · $75,000
- Oklahoma Educational Television Authority1 grant · $75,000
- Volunteers of America Oklahoma4 grants · $65,000
- Tulsa Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 64 reported grants, largest first.
- $250,000
Foundation for Tulsa Public Schools · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Fred n wightman endowed fund for ecological stewardship
- $75,000
Oklahoma Educational Television Authority · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025
General fund
- $75,000
The Gilcrease Museum Management Trust · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $75,000
The University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $70,000
The University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $60,000
The University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center · Bartlesville, OK · 2025
Fred n wightman endowed fund for ecological stewardship
- $50,000
Green Country Habitat for Humanity · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood Great Plains · Overland Park, KS · 2025
General fund
- $50,000
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center · Bartlesville, OK · 2024
Fred n wightman endowed fund for ecological stewardship
- $50,000
Green Country Habitat for Humanity · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood Great Plains · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
The Gilcrease Museum Management Trust · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center · Bartlesville, OK · 2023
General fund
- $50,000
San Miguel Middle School · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $50,000
The Gilcrease Museum Management Trust · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $50,000
Route 66 Alliance · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $30,000
Circle Cinema Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $28,000
Tulsa Historical Society and Museum · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Tulsa Lawyers for Children · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $25,000
Tulsa Opera · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $25,000
Tulsa Opera · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center · Bartlesville, OK · 2022
General fund
- $20,000
Museum of Tulsa History · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Ballet · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Volunteers of America Oklahoma · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Ballet · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Lawyers for Children · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Volunteers of America Oklahoma · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Ballet · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Lawyers for Children · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Opera · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Volunteers of America Oklahoma · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $15,500
Tulsa Historical Society and Museum · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Oklahoma Policy Institute · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Hospice of Green Country · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
Oklahoma Policy Institute · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
Phoenix Rising Alternative School Foundation · Jenks, OK · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
The Pencil Box · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
Coffee Bunker · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Hospice of Green Country · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Oklahoma Policy Institute · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Phoenix Rising Alternative School Foundation · Jenks, OK · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Coffee Bunker · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Fred n wightman endowed fund for ecological stewardship
- $10,000
The Frontier · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Tulsa Historical Society and Museum · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Tulsa Lawyers for Children · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $7,500
The Frontier Media Group · Tulsa, OK · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Street School · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
The Pencil Box · Tulsa, OK · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
The Pencil Box · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
The University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Tulsa Opera · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Volunteers of America Oklahoma · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Community Action Resource Association · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General fund
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