Brinkley Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorman, Oklahoma · EIN 20-3900594 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$90K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Children & Families Inc | Norman, OK | Benefit children & families | $10,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | Benefit general operations | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Tulsa, OK | Benefit general operations | $10,000 |
| United Way | Norman, OK | Further the mission of the united way | $10,000 |
| Wild Care Foundation | Noble, OK | Benefit general operations | $10,000 |
| Bethesda Alternative Inc | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $6,000 |
| Mary Abbott Children's House Inc | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $6,000 |
| Bridges of Norman Inc | Norman, OK | Benefit education | $5,000 |
| The Virture Center | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $4,000 |
| Oeta Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Benefit general operations | $3,000 |
| Citizens Advisory Board | Oklahoma City, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Firehouse Art Center | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Food and Shelter Inc | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Norman Regional Health Foundation | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| The Sooner Theater | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Transition House | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Teen Recovery Solutions Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | Benefit general operations | $2,000 |
| Assistance League of Norman | Norman, OK | Benefit general operations | $1,000 |
| Payne Education Center | Oklahoma City, OK | Benefit education | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,000 | 19 |
| 2024 | $87,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $80,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601359349103215
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3900594
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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