Herman P and Sophia Taubman Foundation
Historical FunderTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 73-6092820 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $145,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Bank of Oklahoma NA Agent |
|---|---|
| Address | 5727 S Lewis Ave Ste 800, Tulsa OK 741057149 |
| Phone | 9186191520 |
| ECollins@bokf.com | |
| Form and materials | Written request to Foundation Trustees stating the amount and nature of the request and the contact information of the party requesting contributions |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Award must be for charitable, religious, scientific, educational or literary purposes |
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
100% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spelman College | Atlanta, GA | Funding for Center for Innovation and the Arts | $250,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | Student Fellowships, Center for Marine Biodiversity & Conservation & Wavelengths Programming | $170,000 |
| Social Justice Film Institute | Seattle, WA | Funding for Film Festival & Educational Programs | $145,000 |
| City Forest Credits | Seattle, WA | Funding for Staff Salaries & Outside Consultants | $125,000 |
| Wa Bloc | Seattle, WA | Funding for Minority Education Programs | $125,000 |
| Washington Innocence Project | Seattle, WA | Rectifying & Preventing Wrongful Criminal Convictions | $119,000 |
| New Seed Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | Funding for Financial Assistance to Indigent Families | $100,000 |
| Pando Populus Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Development of Ecological Community Spaces | $30,000 |
| Sinai Temple | Los Angeles, CA | Funding for Religious & Educational Support Services | $22,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | Dallas, TX | Funding to provide life-saving and life-sustaining care to the Jewish community and others in-need Dallas, America and overseas | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,096,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $2,098,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349101445
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 73-6092820
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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