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McLaughlin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 470945945

McLaughlin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $90,000 and the largest $675,000. 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 $1.9 million the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.9 million23$25.0 million
2024$3.4 million23$24.5 million

How to apply

McLaughlin 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What McLaughlin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma22$3.3 million
New York1$66,062

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fields and Futures Foundation
Edmond, OK
General purpose$675,000
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$500,000
Pivot
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$325,000
Because We Care Philanthropy Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$299,000
Cleats for Kids
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$200,000
Oklahoma Center for Non Profts
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$200,000
Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$130,000
Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$125,000
Angels Foster Family Network Okc
Edmond, OK
General purpose$100,000
Halo Project
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$100,000
Oklahoma City Police Athletic League
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$100,000
Parent Promise
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$90,000
Remerge
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$75,000
Sunbeam Family Services
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$75,000
Palomar
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$70,000
Donorschooseorg
New York, NY
General purpose$66,062
Freedom City
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$65,000
Teen Empower
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$50,000
First Serve Okc Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$42,500
Honestly Youth Sexual Health
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$40,000
KIPP Okc Public Schools
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$25,000
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$12,500
Wes Welker Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
General purpose$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McLaughlin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does McLaughlin Family Foundation give?

$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $90,000.

Who runs McLaughlin Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jean McLaughlin (Board President), Amy McLaughlin-Gray (Vice President), Robert McLaughlin (Treasurer) and Christina McLaughlin (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does McLaughlin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, youth programs and human services.

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