Funding search · EIN 261301254 · Oklahoma City, OK

Dobson Family Foundation

Name: Dobson Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

86
grants reported: $1.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
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.

What they fund

building scholarship

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Mercy Health Foundation3 grants · $550,000
National Western Heritage Museum3 grants · $305,000
Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame3 grants · $98,000
Uco Foundation3 grants · $75,000
Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma3 grants · $75,000
Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation3 grants · $65,000
Allied Arts of Okc3 grants · $45,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma3 grants · $45,000
Peaceful Family Solutions3 grants · $35,000
Fields and Futures Foundation3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$535,000

2022

$490,391

2023

$674,500

2024

Grant history

All 86 reported grants, largest first.

$350,000
Mercy Health Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Building Fund
$105,000
National Western Heritage Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$100,000
National Western Heritage Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$100,000
Mercy Health Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Building Fund
$100,000
National Western Heritage Museum · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$100,000
Mercy Health Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Building Fund
$48,000
Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$30,000
Uco Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2023
Scholarship Fund
$25,000
Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$25,000
Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$25,000
Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2024
General Fund
$25,000
Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$25,000
Friends of the Mansion · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Building Fund
$25,000
Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$25,000
Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$25,000
Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2022
General Fund
$25,000
Stafford Air and Space Museum · Weathorford, OK · 2022
Building Fund
$25,000
Uco Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2022
General Fund
$25,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$20,000
Uco Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2024
Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Childrens Hospital Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$15,000
Allied Arts of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$15,000
Allied Arts of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$15,000
Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2023
General Fund
$15,000
Allied Arts of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$15,000
City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$15,000
Peaceful Family Solutions · Edmond, OK · 2022
General Fund
$10,391
It Takes a Valley · Napa, CA · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
Dinner With Love · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
Fields and Futures Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
First Serve Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
Peaceful Family Solutions · Edmond, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
Urban League of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Sooner · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Dinner With Love · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Fields and Futures Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Peaceful Family Solutions · Edmond, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
United Way of Central Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Urban League of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Center for Children and Families · Norman, OK · 2022
General Fund
$10,000
Childrens Hospital Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$10,000
Dinner With Love · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$10,000
Fields and Futures Foundation · Edmond, OK · 2022
General Fund
$10,000
It Takes a Valley · Napa, CA · 2022
General Fund
$10,000
Urban League of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$8,500
First Serve · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$7,500
First Tee of Metro Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$7,500
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundatio · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$7,500
First Tee of Metro Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$7,500
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundatio · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$7,500
First Tee of Metro Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$7,500
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundatio · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$6,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$6,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Artsup · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
It Takes a Valley · Napa, CA · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
New York Racing Association Foundation · Jamaica, NY · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
White Fields · Piedmont, OK · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
Artsup · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Founda · Lexington, KY · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
Infant Crisis Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
Someday Soon Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
White Fields · Piedmont, OK · 2023
General Fund
$5,000
Artsup · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Founda · Lexington, KY · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$2,500
Cameron University Foundation · Lawton, OK · 2024
General Fund
$2,500
Cameron University Foundation · Lawton, OK · 2023
General Fund
$2,500
The Secretariat Center · Lexington, KY · 2023
General Fund
$2,500
Cameron University Foundation · Lawton, OK · 2022
General Fund
$2,500
Southwestern Oklahoma State Univers · Weatherford, OK · 2022
General Fund
$2,000
National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
General Fund
$2,000
Ywca Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Fund
$1,500
Boys and Girls Club of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$1,000
Its US Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$1,000
Oklahoma Hall of Fame · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Fund
$0
City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$0
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Founda · Lexington, KY · 2024
General Fund
$0
Infant Crisis Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$0
Someday Soon Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund
$0
Ywca Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General Fund

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