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Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 730771408

Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $670,890 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $13,000 and the largest $103,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $395,540 the year before.

6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$395,54031$5.6 million
2024$670,89033$6.0 million

How to apply

ContactMike Davis
P O Box 4834, Tulsa, OK 74159-0834
Phone or email(918) 760-9250
What to submitThere is no required format. Applications generally are made in the form of a letter outlining the request.
DeadlinesNo set deadlines.
RestrictionsGrants are generally made to support various works carried out under the oversight of local churches of christ. Grants are also made to christian educational institutions for training of evangelists.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma15$397,250
Texas7$106,930
Arkansas3$68,000
Tennessee2$31,560
Illinois1$14,000
Kansas1$13,000
Louisiana1$12,750
Nebraska1$10,600
Michigan1$8,700
Colorado1$8,100

Grants paid in 2024

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Drive Church of Christ
Tulsa, OK
Food pantry and special needs playground equipment$103,000
Harding University Project
Searcy, AR
Support the spreading of the gospel$50,000
Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel.$50,000
Wright Christian Academy Project
Tulsa, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel$50,000
Greater Cities Mission
Addison, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$36,000
Family Hope House
Tulsa, OK
Serving the needs of foster and adoptive children.$32,000
Lilyfield Christian Adoption
Edmond, OK
Supporting the needs of adoptive and foster children.$26,800
City Light Foundation of Oklahoma
Broken Arrow, OK
Serving the needs of homeless and low-income families.$25,000
Kibo Group International
Broken Arrow, OK
Uganda africa missions$19,500
Christian Urban Development Association
Tullahoma, TN
One half of the salary of paty montoya$18,660
Alameda Church of Christ
Norman, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel.$16,200
Cookson Hills Children Home
Kansas, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel.$16,200
Opsu
Goodwell, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel.$16,200
Stillwater Church of Christ
Stillwater, OK
The university center$16,200
Mission Resource Network
Bedford, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$16,000
Bible League
Crete, IL
Support the spreading of the gospel.$14,000
African Transformational Network LTD
Fort Worth, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$13,000
Zambian Missions
Abiline, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$13,000
Zimbabwe Orphans Project- East Port Church
Wichita, KS
Support the spreading of the gospel.$13,000
World Christian Broadcast
Franklin, TN
Support the spreading of the gospel.$12,900
Nations University
New Orleans, LA
Support the spreading of the gospel$12,750
She Brews Coffee and Transitional Program
Claremore, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel.$12,750
Little Lighthouse
Tulsa, OK
Little lighthouse project support$11,000
Eastern European Missions
Dallas, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$10,750
York College
York, NE
Support the spreading of the gospel.$10,600
Health Talents International
Austin, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$10,080
Ghana West Africa Missions
Searcy, AR
Support the spreading of the gospel.$9,750
Rochester University
Rochester Hills, MI
Support the spreading of the gospel.$8,700
Truth for Today Bibles
Searcy, AR
Support the spreading of the gospel.$8,250
Dry Bones Denver
Denver, CO
Support the spreading of the gospel.$8,100
Village of Hope
Dallas, TX
Support the spreading of the gospel.$8,100
Campus Ministry United
Tulsa, OK
Campus ministry united$1,200
Connect Church
Tulsa, OK
Support the spreading of the gospel$1,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No set deadlines..

How much does Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc give?

$670,890 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $13,000.

Who runs Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Robert Mahaffey (President), Mike Davis (Vice President/Treasurer), Ron Magnusson (Secretary) and William C Bequette (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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