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Eddy Gibbs Foundation

Preselected recipients only Owasso, Oklahoma · EIN 992213859

Eddy Gibbs Foundation is a private foundation in Owasso, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $710,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $138,740 the year before.

70% of its 2025 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
2024$138,7407$75,904
2025$710,00012$1.5 million

How to apply

Eddy Gibbs 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 Eddy Gibbs Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma12$710,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tulsa County Library
Tulsa, OK
Public library pledge$500,000
Individual
OK
Prevention program$67,500
Cleora Public Schools
Afton, OK
Nutrition program$25,000
Oaks Mission School
Oaks, OK
Green house on campus$25,000
Toby Keith Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
Grant$25,000
Pathways
Tulsa, OK
Operating grant$20,000
Grove Public Schools
Grove, OK
Wild life class and pre act$10,000
Home of Hope
Vinita, OK
Imagination library$10,000
Rogers State Univ Foundation
Claremore, OK
Rejoice grad senior project$10,000
Grove Rotary Foundation
Grove, OK
Imagination library$10,000
Individual
OK
Grant$5,000
Clyde Boyd Middle School
Sand Springs, OK
Archery trip$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eddy Gibbs Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eddy Gibbs Foundation give?

$710,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Eddy Gibbs Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jason Sheffield (President).

What does Eddy Gibbs Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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