Joe & Sue Esco Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyOklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 27-6688776 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$35K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$798K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 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
14% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Special Needs Community | Edmond, OK | To support charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Crossings Community Church | Oklahoma City, OK | To support charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | Merrifeild, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Rise Program Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| American Therapuetic Riding Center | Sand Springs, OK | In memory of susan esco | $1,000 |
| Poetic Justice Incorporated | Tulsa, OK | In memory of susan esco | $1,000 |
| Stand in the Gap Ministries | Tulsa, OK | In memory of susan esco | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $32,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $27,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622039349101052
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6688776
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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