James and Julie Grissom Foundation
Invitation OnlyOklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 73-1486224 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$158K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$1,600
Total assets$255K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $17,800.
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
53% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Episcopal Church | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $68,555 |
| St Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church | Tucson, AZ | Donation | $32,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $20,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | Donation | $17,800 |
| Homeless Alliance | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $10,000 |
| Regional Food Bank | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $3,000 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | Donation | $1,600 |
| Finca | Washington, DC | Donation | $1,500 |
| Episcopal Relief & Development | New York, NY | Donation | $1,170 |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $1,000 |
| City Rescue Mission | Oklahoma City, OK | Donation | $500 |
| Faith and Freedom | Duluth, GA | Donation | $300 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | Donation | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $157,625 | 13 |
| 2024 | $127,202 | 6 |
| 2023 | $90,200 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349101860
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 73-1486224
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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