Howard Family Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Howard Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $211,500 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $62,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$211,500
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$62,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $250,000 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $170,000 | 21 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 25 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $211,500 | 17 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Robert E Howard II PO Box 2898, Oklahoma City, OK 73101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (405) 488-6282 |
| What to submit | Written or verbal requests are accepted in any format |
| Restrictions | Awards may be given only to further the following 2 purposes: 1) making of grants and gifts to public charities, educational institutions of learning, and scientific research and institutions engaged in the discovery, treatment, and cure of disease and care of the afflicted; and 2) making of grants, gifts, and loans to persons in distress due to illness, accident, or disaster who are selected as meritorious and capable of furthering the purposes of the corporation. |
What Howard Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 15 | $201,500 |
| Montana | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum | Community service | $62,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma | Community service | $50,000 |
| Infant Crisis Services Inc | Community service | $25,000 |
| Genesis Project | Community service | $17,500 |
| Ozs | Community service | $13,000 |
| Pellow Outreach | Community service | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County | Community service | $5,000 |
| Camp Valor Outdoors | Community service | $5,000 |
| First | Community service | $5,000 |
| Hope Is Alive | Community service | $5,000 |
| Greater Okc Parks and Trails Foundation | Community service | $2,500 |
| Last Frontier Council Bsa | Community service | $2,500 |
| Payne Education Center | Community service | $2,500 |
| YWCA | Community service | $2,500 |
| Hearts for Hearing | Community service | $2,000 |
| Impact Oklahoma | Community service | $1,500 |
| Myriad Gardens Foundation | Community service | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert E Howard II
- Vicki P Howard
Questions people ask
Does Howard Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Howard Family Charitable Foundation give?
$211,500 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Howard Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert E Howard II (President) and Vicki P Howard (Vp/Secretary).
What does Howard Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and environment and conservation.