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Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 746035997

Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $220,133 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $54,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $267,171 the year before.

81% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$132,79421$1.9 million
2024$267,17128$1.8 million
2025$220,13331$1.8 million

How to apply

Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust 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

What Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas31$220,133

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas at Austin Lily Nguyenadreianna Barnes Miguel Gon
Austin, TX
Scholarship$54,500
Texas A&m University Bao Nguyenmarisol Sandovalnathan Lambk
College Station, TX
Scholarship$33,983
University of Houston System Athena Bazzijesus Yael Salinas Garcia
Houston, TX
Scholarship$29,350
Stephen F Austin State University Joshua Anderson Alyssa Pierce Ava Buuc
Nacogdoches, TX
Scholarship$16,700
Texas State University Ty Walling Serafina Chew NG
San Marcos, TX
Scholarship$14,000
Prairie View A&m University Janice Wilson
Prairie View, TX
Scholarship$10,000
Houston Community College Foundation Sarah Oshisanya Afosi Anuoluwapolennon
Houston, TX
Scholarship$7,500
University of Texas at Dallas Ayleen Hernandez
Richardson, TX
Scholarship$7,500
Texas Tech University McKenzie Parkhurst Matthew Carey
Lubbock, TX
Scholarship$4,450
Texas Woman's University Sophia Russo Citlaly Padierna
Denton, TX
Scholarship$4,250
Lone Star College Kingwood Isias Gutierrez Jr Salvador Pedroza
Kingwood, TX
Scholarship$4,200
Baylor University Alyssa Jones Ryan Pirog
Waco, TX
Scholarship$4,000
Tarrant County College Nathan Pedneault
Fort Worth, TX
Scholarship$3,750
Weatherford College Nathan Pedneault
Weathorford, TX
Scholarship$3,750
Houston-Tillotson University Taryn Roebuck
Austin, TX
Scholarship$3,000
University of Texas at San Antonio Kaleb Hernandez Diana Morales
San Antonio, TX
Scholarship$2,900
Houston Christian University Kailee Talton
Houston, TX
Scholarship$2,000
Wharton Junior College Estrella Bustos
Wharton, TX
Scholarship$2,000
Blinn College Baylee Wooten Megan Choufani
Brenham, TX
Scholarship$1,750
University of St Thomas Alexander Demarest Alan Rubio
Houston, TX
Scholarship$1,500
University of Texas at Arlington Natasha Adiuku
Arlington, TX
Scholarship$1,250
Sam Houston State University Mikayla Perez Winter Sheffield
Huntsville, TX
Scholarship$1,050
Lamar University Dylan Braxton
Beaumont, TX
Scholarship$1,000
Midland College Skylar Krause
Midland, TX
Scholarship$1,000
South Plains College Skylar Krause
Levelland, TX
Scholarship$1,000
Lone Star College Alyssa Trusty
Houston, TX
Scholarship$1,000
University of North Texas Gwendolyn Plair
Denton, TX
Scholarship$750
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Cameron Lopez
Edinburg, TX
Scholarship$600
San Jacinto College Melanie Lopez
Pasadena, TX
Scholarship$500
Texas A&m University-Corpus Christi Kaitlyn Perez
Corpus Christi, TX
Scholarship$450
El Paso Community College Alan Bustos
El Paso, TX
Scholarship$450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust give?

$220,133 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $2,900.

Who runs Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bokf NA (Trustee).

What does Thurman Crawford Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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