Dobson Family Foundation
Historical FunderOklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 26-1301254 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Roni Graham |
|---|---|
| Address | 14101 WIRELESS WAY, STE 300, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73134 |
| Phone | 4052420337 |
| roni@dobsonpartnership.net | |
| Form and materials | Written applications for funds should be submitted by mail or email. |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | The Foundation focuses on charitable organizations in the state of Oklahoma. However there are no limitations on the type of organizations it may support. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
17% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Building Fund | $350,000 |
| National Western Heritage Museum | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $100,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation | Edmond, OK | General Fund | $25,000 |
| UCO Foundation | Edmond, OK | Scholarship Fund | $20,000 |
| Allied Arts of OKC | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $15,000 |
| United Way of Central Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Peaceful Family Solutions | Edmond, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Dinner With Love | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Fields and Futures Foundation | Edmond, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Urban League of OKC | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Sooner | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| First Serve OKC | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $10,000 |
| First Tee of Metro OKC | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $7,500 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundatio | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $7,500 |
| ArtSup | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $5,000 |
| White Fields Inc | Piedmont, OK | General Fund | $5,000 |
| It Takes A Valley | Napa, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation | Saratoga Springs, NY | General Fund | $5,000 |
| New York Racing Association Foundation | Jamaica, NY | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Cameron University Foundation | Lawton, OK | General Fund | $2,500 |
| National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame | Saratoga Springs, NY | General Fund | $2,000 |
| Grayson-Jockey Club Research Founda | Lexington, KY | General Fund | $0 |
| City Care Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $0 |
| YWCA Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $0 |
| Someday Soon Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $0 |
| Infant Crisis Center | Oklahoma City, OK | General Fund | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $674,500 | 28 |
| 2023 | $490,391 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543099349102374
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1301254
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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