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Coretz Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 201813311

Coretz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 78 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $446,500. 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 in 2024 was up from $3.2 million the year before.

51% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.2 million58$63.2 million
2024$3.4 million78$73.5 million

How to apply

Coretz Family 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

What Coretz Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma61$3.1 million
District of Columbia6$253,875
Colorado6$42,072
California1$10,000
Maryland1$7,500
New York3$4,525

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 78 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tulsa Community Foundation
Tulsa, OK
General operations$446,500
City Year Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
General operations$310,000
Gilcrease Museum
Tulsa, OK
General operations$200,000
The Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
General operations$173,125
Hunger Free Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
General operations$150,000
Mental Health Association Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
General operations$115,000
Black Wall Street Business Center
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Leadership Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Oklahoma Access to Justice Foundation
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Oklahoma Policy Institute
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Planned Parenthood
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Still She Rises
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
The Uma Center
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Urban Coders Guild
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Youth Medical Mentorship
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Act House
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Reading Partners
Tulsa, OK
General operations$100,000
Tulsa Area United Way
Tulsa, OK
General operations$90,000
Tulsa Day Center for the Homeless
Tulsa, OK
General operations$72,500
Community Food Bank
Tulsa, OK
General operations$50,000
The Modern Classrooms Project
Washington, DC
General operations$50,000
The Center for Housing Solutions Inc
Tulsa, OK
General operations$50,000
Iron Gate Inc
Tulsa, OK
General operations$47,639
Jewish Federation of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
General operations$40,000
Growing Together
Tulsa, OK
General operations$30,000
YWCA
Washington, DC
General operations$27,000
Tulsa Cares
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,250
Modus
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,000
Hillel at the University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
General operations$25,000
Occj
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,000
Poetic Justice Inc
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,000
The Opp Project LLC
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,000
Thunder Fellows Foundation
Tulsa, OK
General operations$25,000
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
General operations$21,600
Center for Employment Opportunities
Oklahoma City, OK
General operations$20,000
Tulsa Immigrant Community Development Cor
Tulsa, OK
General operations$20,000
Black Queer Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
General operations$17,500
Temple Israel
Tulsa, OK
General operations$15,438
First Step Male Diversion Program
Tulsa, OK
General operations$15,000
Dvis
Tulsa, OK
General operations$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coretz Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Coretz Family Foundation give?

$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 78 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Coretz Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Adam M Coretz (President), Mindy R Coretz (Vice President), Amy M Coretz (Secretary) and Ryan J Coretz (Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Coretz Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and arts and culture.

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