Funding search · EIN 731514539 · Tulsa, OK
Joseph W Craft Iii 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.
- 59
- grants reported
- $19.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Alice Lloyd College2 grants · $3.5M
- Msu Foundation3 grants · $3.2M
- Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky2 grants · $2.6M
- Foundation for Appalachia Kentucky1 grant · $1.9M
- Soar Shaping Our Appalachian Region1 grant · $1.3M
- Government Accountability Oversight3 grants · $900,000
- Christian Student Fellowship2 grants · $750,000
- Friends of American Song Archives I3 grants · $750,000
- Boys and Girls Club1 grant · $702,861
- Red River Economic Development2 grants · $552,450
Giving over time
Grant history
All 59 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.5M
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $1.9M
Foundation for Appalachia Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $1.7M
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $1.3M
Msu Foundation · Morehead, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $1.3M
Soar Shaping Our Appalachian Region · Pikeville, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $1.0M
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $950,000
Msu Foundation · Morehead, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $950,000
Msu Foundation · Morehead, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $925,000
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $702,861
Boys and Girls Club · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Charitable
- $520,000
Red River Economic Development · Lexington, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $500,000
Christian Student Fellowship · Lexington, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $350,000
Waylond Historical Society · Wayland, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $317,800
Housing Development Alliance · Hazard, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $300,000
Government Accountability Oversight · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $300,000
Government Accountability Oversight · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $300,000
Government Accountability Oversight · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $250,000
Friends of American Song Archives I · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Charitable
- $250,000
Empowerment Academy · Owensboro, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $250,000
Friends of American Song Archives I · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Charitable
- $250,000
Christian Student Fellowship · Lexington, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $250,000
Friends of American Song Archives I · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $150,000
Salvation Army of Lexington · Lexington, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $148,095
Kentucky Chamber Foundation · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $120,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $100,000
Tulsa Area United Way · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $100,000
Tulsa Area United Way · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Charitable
- $100,000
George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $100,000
Tulsa Area United Way · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $100,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $75,000
Lexington School · Lexington, KY · 2022
Educational
- $64,000
The Church Studio Music Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Charitable
- $60,500
Kentucky Chamber Foundation · Frankfort, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $60,459
Southland Christian Church · Lexington, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $60,000
Mental Health Association · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Empowerment Academy · Owensboro, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Knott County Youth Foundation · Hindman, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Knott County Youth Foundation · Hindman, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $50,000
Knott County Youth Foundation · Hindman, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $32,450
Red River Economic Development · Lexington, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $30,000
University of Pikeville · Pikeville, KY · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
The World Values Network · Suffern, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Awesome Center for Entrepreneurship · Lexington, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $25,000
Awesome Center for Entrepreneurship · Lexington, KY · 2022
Charitable
- $25,000
The World Values Network · Suffern, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $22,000
Kentucky Chamber Foundation · Frankfort, KY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Friends of Coal Ladies Auxiliary · Beckley, WV · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Parent Child Center of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Friends of Coal Ladies Auxiliary · Beckley, WV · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Parent Child Center of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $6,068
Pass Thru From K1'S · Various, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Stand in the Gap Ministries · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Charitable
- $2,400
Wreaths Across America · Columbia Falls, ME · 2022
Charitable
- $1,169
Pass Thru From K1'S · Various, OK · 2023
Charitable
- $1,095
Pass Thru From K1'S · Various, OK · 2024
Charitable
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