Lockhart Foundation
Historical FunderOklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 26-2134446 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HERITAGE TRUST COMPANY ARGENT ATTN |
|---|---|
| Address | 621 NORTH ROBINSON SUITE 100, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102 |
| Phone | 4056088642 |
| Form and materials | THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT OKLAHOMA 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ASSISTING DOMESTIC ANIMALS NEEDING RESCUE IN OKLAHOMA. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS IN CLEVELAND AND OKLAHOMA COUNTIES. GRANT MINIMUMS AND MAXIMUMS ARE NOT DESIGNATED. PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN, IN SOME YEARS, TO LARGE GRANTS WHERE A GENUINE IMPACT MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED. NO GRANTS CAN BE AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS. PROPOSALS WHICH COMMIT THE FOUNDATION TO CONTINUED SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS WILL GENERALLY NOT BE APPROVED. THE LOCKHART FOUNDATION STRONGLY ENCOURAGES APPLICANTS TO SEEK SUPPORT FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES. THE LOCKHART FOUNDATION WILL NOT PAY FOR SALARIES OR VEHICLES OR PROVIDE FOR CONSTRUCTION ON PROPERTY NOT UNDER THE OWNERSHIP OF THE RESCUE. SEE STATEMENT 9. |
| Deadlines | PROPOSALS ARE ACCEPTED DURING THE YEAR WITHOUT ANY DEADLINES WITH THE COMMITTEE MEETING QUARTERLY. |
| Restrictions | PROPOSALS OF CONTINUED SUPPORT WILL GENERALLY NOT BE AWARDED. |
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
4% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lupa Legacy Animal Rescue | Noble, OK | General | $36,000 |
| Be Kind Rescue Dogs Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $36,000 |
| Save Our Strays Inc | Independence, MO | General | $30,000 |
| Witty Kitty Tnr Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $30,000 |
| Pooch Carriage Crew | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $30,000 |
| Free to Live Animal Sanctuary | Guthrie, OK | General | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Humane Society | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $25,000 |
| Tiny Paws Kitten Rescue Inc | Stillwater, OK | General | $25,000 |
| Happy Dog Farm Foundation | Jones, OK | General | $20,000 |
| Horse Feathers Equine Center | Guthrie, OK | General | $20,000 |
| We're Ok Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $18,604 |
| Peppers Ranch Inc | Guthrie, OK | General | $15,000 |
| T-Town Tnr | Tulsa, OK | General | $15,000 |
| Savannah Station | Yukon, OK | General | $11,000 |
| The Right Path Riding Academy Inc | Drumright, OK | General | $10,000 |
| Animal Rescue Foundation of Bartlesville | Bartlesville, OK | General | $10,000 |
| Pets Helping People | Tulsa, OK | General | $10,000 |
| Friends With Four Paws | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $10,000 |
| 4 Paws Support Inc | Piedmont, OK | General | $10,000 |
| Fur Ever Friends Rescue | Choctaw, OK | General | $5,000 |
| Angel Fund Okc | Choctaw, OK | General | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $394,104 | 21 |
| 2024 | $247,200 | 11 |
| 2023 | $230,725 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601209349100315
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2134446
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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