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