Funding search · EIN 203873060 · Oklahoma City, OK

Wilshire Charitable 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.

123
grants reported
$2.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Dean McGee Eye Institute4 grants · $757,000
  • University of Oklahoma Foundation3 grants · $300,000
  • Shirley Ryan Abilitylab2 grants · $200,000
  • The 34 Project2 grants · $95,000
  • Ou Foundation1 grant · $81,250
  • Crime Stoppers of Okc4 grants · $79,900
  • Heritage Hall4 grants · $70,602
  • National Shell Museum4 grants · $60,000
  • Free Food Pantry & Educational Center4 grants · $55,000
  • Hope Funds for Cancer Research2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$621,600
2022
$627,000
2023
$538,367
2024
$481,295
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 123 grants.

  • $332,000

    Dean McGee Eye Institute · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Medical Research

  • $175,000

    Dean McGee Eye Institute · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Medical Research

  • $125,000

    Dean McGee Eye Institute · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Medical Research

  • $125,000

    Dean McGee Eye Institute · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Medical Research

  • $100,000

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Rehab for traumatic brain and spinal injury

  • $100,000

    University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2025

    Scholarship Funds

  • $100,000

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Rehab for traumatic brain and spinal injury

  • $100,000

    University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2024

    Scholarship Funds

  • $100,000

    University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2023

    Scholarship Funds

  • $81,250

    Ou Foundation · Norman, OK · 2022

    Scholarship Funds

  • $60,000

    The 34 Project · Bethany, OK · 2024

    Rehab for neuological damaged patients

  • $50,000

    Fish of Sancap · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Food Pantry - Human Services

  • $35,000

    The 34 Project · Bethany, OK · 2025

    Rehab for neurological damaged patients

  • $35,000

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Nature Conservation

  • $35,000

    Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Education

  • $25,000

    Hope Funds for Cancer Research · Newport, RI · 2023

    Cancer Research

  • $25,000

    Hope Funds for Cancer Research · Newport, RI · 2022

    Cancer Research

  • $23,250

    Crime Stoppers of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Crime Prevention

  • $20,350

    Crime Stoppers of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Crime Prevention

  • $20,000

    Captiva Civic Association · Captiva, FL · 2024

    Legal fees for Project Captiva

  • $20,000

    National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Marine Research

  • $20,000

    National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Marine Research

  • $18,550

    Crime Stoppers of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Crime Prevention

  • $17,750

    Crime Stoppers of Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Crime Prevention

  • $15,000

    Free Food Pantry & Educational Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Food Pantry - Human Services

  • $15,000

    Free Food Pantry & Educational Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Food Pantry - Human Services

  • $15,000

    Free Food Pantry & Educational Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Food Pantry - Human Services

  • $13,102

    Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Education

  • $12,500

    Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    American Legion Post 88 · Norman, OK · 2025

    Services for Veterans

  • $10,000

    National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Marine Research

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma Children'S Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City Repertory Theater · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    American Legion Post 88 · Norman, OK · 2024

    Services for Veterans

  • $10,000

    National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Marine Research

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City Repertory Theater · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Camp Jabberrwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023

    Cerebral Palsy Camp

  • $10,000

    Carpenter Square Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Nature Conservation

  • $10,000

    Heritage Hall · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals · Boston, MA · 2023

    Animal Sanctuary

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City National Memorial · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Historical Museum

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City Repertory Theater · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Lupus Medical Research

  • $10,000

    Camp Jabberrwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022

    Cerebral Palsy Camp

  • $10,000

    Carpenter Square Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Casa of Oklahoma County · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Juvenile Assistance

  • $10,000

    For the Village · The Village, OK · 2022

    Infant and Maternal Health

  • $10,000

    Free Food Pantry & Educational Center · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Food Pantry - Human Services

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City National Memorial · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Historical Museum

  • $10,000

    Oklahoma City Repertory Theater · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Community Theatre Project

  • $10,000

    Omrf · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Lupus Medical Research

  • $10,000

    Santa'S Cause · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Youth Services

  • $10,000

    Santuary Golf Club Foundation · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Civil Services

  • $10,000

    The Mr Mo Project · Clifton Park, NY · 2022

    Animal Sanctuary

  • $7,500

    Suited for Success · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Professional Development for Women

  • $5,000

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Medical Research

  • $5,000

    Carpenter Square Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Community Theatre Project

  • $5,000

    Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife (Crow) · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Rehab for island wildlife

  • $5,000

    Pilots To the Rescue · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Animal Rescue Sanctuary

  • $5,000

    Pivot · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Services for homeless youth

  • $5,000

    Beyond the Spectrum · Edmond, OK · 2024

    Services for Special Needs Children

  • $5,000

    Carpenter Square Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Community Theatre Project

  • $5,000

    Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife (Crow) · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Rehab for island wildlife

  • $5,000

    Community Housing & Resources · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Housing for workers serving Sanibel/Captiva

  • $5,000

    Pivot · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Services for homeless youth

  • $5,000

    Beyond the Spectrum · Edmond, OK · 2023

    Services for Special Needs Children

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Youth Activities

  • $5,000

    Autism Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Autism Education and Assistance

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Youth Activities

  • $5,000

    Brendon McLarty Memorial Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Asthma Education & Assistance

  • $5,000

    Oklahoma Pet Collective Society · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Animal Sanctuary

  • $5,000

    Pivot · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Youth Services

  • $5,000

    Rainbow Fleet · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Child Care Training and Resources

  • $5,000

    Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2022

    Search Dog Training

  • $5,000

    The Frontier · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Journalism Education

  • $4,250

    Fields and Futures · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Services in Youth sports

  • $4,090

    Ground Zero Emergency Training Center · Norman, OK · 2024

    Training for Police K-9

  • $2,500

    City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Homeless services

  • $2,500

    Tulsa Boys Home · Tulsa, OK · 2025

    Youth Services

  • $2,500

    City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Homeless services

  • $2,500

    Dress for Success · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Women Services

  • $2,500

    K9'S in Direct Services · Lone Grove, OK · 2024

    Training of Therapy Dogs

  • $2,500

    Sisu Youth Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Services for homeless youth

  • $2,500

    The Frontier · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Investigative Journalism

  • $2,500

    Tulsa Boys Home · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Youth Services

  • $2,500

    Casa of Oklahoma County · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Juvenile Assistance

  • $2,500

    City Care · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Homeless services

  • $2,500

    Dress for Success · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Women Services

  • $2,500

    Folds of Honor · Owasso, OK · 2023

    Scholarships for Fallen Military Families

  • $2,500

    Lyric Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Community Theatre Project

  • $2,500

    Oklahoma Dental Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Dental Care for those in Need

  • $2,500

    Tulsa Boys Home · Tulsa, OK · 2023

    Youth Services

  • $2,500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Medical Assistance

  • $2,500

    Central Oklahoma Camp · Guthrie, OK · 2022

    Camp for Intellectual and Physical Disabilities

  • $2,500

    Community Action Resource Assn · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Family and Youth Services

  • $2,500

    Ksda Assistance Dogs · Washington, KS · 2022

    Guide and Service Dog Traning

  • $2,500

    Lyric Theatre · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Community Theatre Project

  • $2,500

    Meadows Center for Opportunity · Edmond, OK · 2022

    Adult Disabilities Training/Job Placement

  • $2,500

    Tulsa Boys Home · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Youth Services

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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.