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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “norman”
Where the money went
Largest: $40,000 to NORMAN ALCOHOL INFORMATION CENTER DBA THE VIRTUE CENTER — for community programs
Largest: $5,000 to Norman Public School Foundation — to fund grants that will be awarded by the foundation to teachers within the norman school district
Communities Foundation of OklahomaOklahoma City, OKCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $333,898 · through 2024Largest: $132,581 to NORMAN FIREHOUSE ART CENTER — arts / culture
Largest: $4,045 to LAKE NORMAN CHARTER — program/operating support
Norman Regional Health FoundationNorman, OKCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $1.7M · through 2024Largest: $324,882 to NORMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY — hospital support
The Presbyterian HospitalWinston Salem, NCCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $450,025 · through 2024Largest: $130,000 to LAKE NORMAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC — community outreach
Largest: $5,000 to BRIDGES OF NORMAN INC — benefit education
Skeet Phillips and Louise Phillips Trust CoOklahoma City, OK
8 matching grants · $79,180 · through 2025Largest: $10,246 to BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF NORMAN — nonrestricted
Largest: $10,000 to Norman Rockwell Museum — norman rockwell museum
Rheumatology Research FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $375,233 · through 2024Largest: $115,309 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM — norman b. gaylis, md, research award for rheumatologists in community practice
Largest: $19,435 to University of Oklahoma-Norman Campu — scholarships for alberto alonso (4,500), alexis morgan (3,832), esteban andrade (500), jennifer ibarra (603), jocelyn garcia (500), juan fernandez (5,500), kathy nguyen (2,000), an…
Kirkpatrick FoundationOklahoma City, OK
7 matching grants · $76,500 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL — nac's mainsite contemporary arts & exhibits
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →