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Paul W Sisemore Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 812693300

Paul W Sisemore Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,200 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,600 and the largest $25,000. 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 $39,200 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,2007$1.5 million
2024$55,2004$1.6 million

How to apply

Paul W Sisemore Charitable 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma4$55,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pokes With A Purpose
Tulsa, OK
General Operations$25,000
Tulsa Boys Home
Tulsa, OK
General Operations$15,200
Folds of Honor
Owasso, OK
General Operations$10,000
Sand Springs Education Foundation
Sand Springs, OK
General Operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul W Sisemore Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Paul W Sisemore Charitable Foundation give?

$55,200 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,600.

Who runs Paul W Sisemore Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul W Sisemore (President), Linda Shibley (Director), Tim Sisemore (Director) and Berry Keeler (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

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