Oneok Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Oneok Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.7 million in 204 grants; the typical grant was $4,893 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.7 million
- Number of grants204
- Typical grant$4,893
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$28.3 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was down from $5.1 million the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.1 million | 186 | $26.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 204 | $28.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Chrissy Jennings 100 West 5th Street, Tulsa, OK 74103 |
|---|---|
| What to submit | Requests should specify a program, project or campaign that the funds will be used to support. |
| Restrictions | Awards must be to charities within the geographic area where oneok operates and its employees work and live. Requests for general operations will not be considered. |
What Oneok Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 97 | $1.9 million |
| North Dakota | 26 | $1.0 million |
| Texas | 28 | $348,971 |
| Kansas | 11 | $95,499 |
| Wyoming | 9 | $71,032 |
| Montana | 4 | $59,549 |
| Illinois | 8 | $45,219 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $20,000 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $18,380 |
| Iowa | 3 | $17,828 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gilcrease Museum Management Trust | Reimagining gilcrease capital campaign | $500,000 |
| North Dakota National Guard Foundation | North dakota military gallery of the north dakota heritage center & state museum | $250,000 |
| Mckenzie Co PS District 1 | Bakken area skills center capital campaign | $200,000 |
| Tulsa Zoo Management Inc | African wilds: carnivores campaign | $200,000 |
| City Of Mont Belvieu | Hackberry park build out | $150,000 |
| North Dakota Stockmens Foundation | Fire disaster relief | $100,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Greater Tulsa | Let's play capital campaign | $100,000 |
| Williston State College Foundation | Turf complex campaign for softball & baseball fields | $75,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Midland Texas | Ymca northwest expansion project | $75,000 |
| Watford City Parks & Recreation Foundation | Kent pelton nature park- inclusive playground project | $60,000 |
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | Higher education/technical school support | $54,000 |
| A New Leaf Inc | The village - a pathway to independence capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Crossover Community Impact Incorporated | "restoring opportunity" crossover community center capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Eden Village Of Tulsa | Community village housing for chronic homeless - oneok house | $50,000 |
| Gateway To Science Center Inc | Capital campaign for new science center | $50,000 |
| Great Plains Food Bank | Regional service center/statewide programming for hunger | $50,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | The north tulsa initiative | $50,000 |
| Langston University Foundation | Oneok accounting scholarships | $50,000 |
| Oklahoma Aquarium Foundation | Remodel of oklahoma aquarium gallery, aquatic oklahoma | $50,000 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Capital campaign tr presidential library | $50,000 |
| Tulsa Library Trust | My library, our future capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Williston Community Builders | Williston water world project | $50,000 |
| Williston Coyote Foundation A North Dakota Corpora | Innovation academy | $50,000 |
| University Of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Higher education/technical school support | $47,000 |
| American Indian Cultural Center Foundation | Capital campaign first americans museum | $40,000 |
| Child Abuse Network Inc Dba Child Advocacy Network | Children's turning point capital campaign to renovate and expand existing facility | $40,000 |
| Lusk Volunteer Fire Department | Fire ladder truck | $40,000 |
| University Of Tulsa | Higher education/technical school support | $33,200 |
| City Of Holyrood Kansas | Community room renovation | $30,500 |
| Arts Alliance Tulsa Inc | 2024 annual campaign | $30,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Metro Tulsa Inc | Delivering hope capital campaign | $30,000 |
| 36 Degrees North | Tulsa's Icons & Innovators | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross Serving Tulsa Area Oklahoma | Blood diversity program | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County Montana | Expanded programming & operations support | $25,000 |
| Carter County Museum | Carter county museum renovation and expansion | $25,000 |
| City Year Tulsa | City year tulsa's tenth anniversary campaign | $25,000 |
| Family Safety Center | Family safety center capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Food On The Move Inc | Food home urban farm capital campaign | $25,000 |
| O R U Golden Eagle Club Inc | Student-athlete scholarships | $25,000 |
| Sanford Health Foundation West | Expansion of pediatric services in central & western north dakota | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Pierce H Norton II
- Lyndon C Taylor
- Kala O Sharp
- Patrick W Cipolla
- Kevin L Burdick
- Walter S Hulse III
- Andrea M Cooper
- Scott D Schingen
- Chrissy Jennings
- J Darren Wallis
- Mark B Roles
- Kyle T Krshka
Questions people ask
Does Oneok Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Oneok Foundation Inc give?
$3.7 million in tax year 2024, across 204 grants, with a typical grant of $4,893.
Who runs Oneok Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Pierce H Norton II (Chairman; President; Director), Lyndon C Taylor (Evp; Chief Legal Counsel; Dir), Kala O Sharp (Director) and Patrick W Cipolla (Secretary) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Oneok Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and veterans.