Massey Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Massey Family Foundation is a private foundation in Durant, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.9 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2.9 million
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$44.1 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 7 | $39.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.9 million | 11 | $43.0 million |
| 2025 | $2.9 million | 16 | $44.1 million |
How to apply
Massey 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.
What Massey Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 12 | $2.3 million |
| Illinois | 1 | $640,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Life Church | General operations | $1.0 million |
| Sosu Foundation | Slw stadium | $750,000 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | General operations | $640,000 |
| Sosu Foundation | Scholarships | $300,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | General operations | $84,660 |
| Oklahoma Hall of Fame | General operations | $25,000 |
| American Enterprise Institute | General operations | $25,000 |
| First Liberty Institute | General operations | $20,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Museum of the Bible | In memoriam | $20,000 |
| East Central University Foundation | Scholarships | $15,005 |
| J127 Ministry | Sponsorship | $15,000 |
| Pregnancy Center of Bryan County | General operations | $10,000 |
| First Baptist Church Durant | General operations | $10,000 |
| Texoma Christian School | General operations | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma University Foundation | Jeannine rainbolt scholarship fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gregory L Massey
- Steve Burrage
Questions people ask
Does Massey Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Massey Family Foundation give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Massey Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gregory L Massey (President) and Steve Burrage (Director).
What does Massey Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.