William S & Ann Atherton Foundation
Accepts applications
William S & Ann Atherton Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $510,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$510,500
- Assets$44.4 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.0 million the year before.
24% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.0 million | 39 | $52.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 21 | $44.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jessica Faubert 1924 S Utica Suite 1018, Tulsa, OK 74104 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (918) 749-3953 |
| What to submit | Description of program and outline of needs |
What William S & Ann Atherton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1.1 million |
| Arizona | 1 | $50,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $30,000 |
| California | 2 | $17,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $17,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $12,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $12,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Classically Formed Inc | General fund | $510,500 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | General fund | $250,000 |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs | General fund | $150,000 |
| Nat'l Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum | General fund | $100,000 |
| Turning Point USA | General fund | $50,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Prager u kids sponsorship | $35,000 |
| Godspeed Flight Demonstration Team Inc | General fund | $25,000 |
| Voices of Oklahoma | General fund | $25,000 |
| The Fund for American Studies | General fund | $20,000 |
| John Brown University | Pizza hut scholarship | $12,500 |
| Constituting America | General fund | $12,000 |
| Independent Institute | General fund | $12,000 |
| State Policy Network | General fund | $10,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands | General fund | $10,000 |
| USA Shooting | General fund | $10,000 |
| Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Media Research Center | General fund | $7,000 |
| The Little Light House | General fund | $5,000 |
| Tulsa Warbird Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Young Americans Against Socialism | Intro to socialism curriculum | $5,000 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation | Camp blue hawk | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William S Atherton
- D Ann Atherton
- Jessica Ann Faubert
- J Thomas Atherton
- M Dirk Atherton
- Preston B Smith
Questions people ask
Does William S & Ann Atherton Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does William S & Ann Atherton Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs William S & Ann Atherton Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William S Atherton (Chairman), D Ann Atherton (Director), Jessica Ann Faubert (President) and J Thomas Atherton (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does William S & Ann Atherton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.