Funding search · health disparities · Oklahoma
Who funds health disparities work in Oklahoma
10 funders have a record of paying for health disparities work by Oklahoma recipients: 18 grants totaling $3.6M, most recently in 2024 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are George Kaiser Family Foundation ($2.7M), Direct Relief ($408,000) and American Medical Association ($100,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Oklahoma recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
George Kaiser Family FoundationTulsa, OKCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2023Largest: $1.4M to Tulsa Community Foundation — maternal health equity fund at tcf: best tbei program grant fy24
Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $408,000 · through 2023Largest: $210,000 to GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES — fund for health equity
American Medical AssociationChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $100,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN PHYSICIANS INC — health equity advocacy and leadership fellowship
Seva FoundationBerkeley, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $103,770 · through 2024Largest: $93,770 to CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH — increase health equity by improving access to eye care and vision correction
Largest: $120,000 to Oklahoma City Indian Clinic — support for health equity initiatives
Largest: $100,000 to AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC — health equity ambassador program expansion, paymen
Morningcrest Healthcare FoundationTulsa, OKCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $100,000 · through 2022Largest: $100,000 to YMCA OF GREATER TULSA — health equity staff position
Inasmuch FoundationOklahoma City, OK
1 matching grant · $15,000 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to COUNCIL ON AMERICAN-ISLAMIC RELATIONS OKLAHOMA CHAPTER — general operating - refugee and health equity services ($15,000)
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $19,000 · through 2021Largest: $19,000 to OKLAHOMA CITY INDIAN CLINIC — health equity
Largest: $5,000 to Native American Press Association — covering health equity in indian country
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