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Avem Rural America Foundation

Preselected recipients only Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 843611004

Avem Rural America Foundation is a private foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $450,195 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $225,098 and the largest $400,195. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$401,0003$4.3 million
2023$00$5.4 million
2024$450,1952$6.3 million

How to apply

Avem Rural America Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma2$450,195

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Fairfax
Fairfax, OK
Public support$400,195
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma Inc
Oklahoma, OK
Public support$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Avem Rural America Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Avem Rural America Foundation give?

$450,195 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $225,098.

Who runs Avem Rural America Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jon Lowry (Ceo), Guy Adams (Board Member), Brian Potiker (Board Member) and Elizabeth Pusey MD (Board Member).

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