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Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma

Historical Funder

Edmond, Oklahoma · EIN 73-6097262 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$3.8M
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$105.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,500 and $100,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactMASONIC CHARITY FOUNDATION OF OKLAH
AddressPO BOX 2406, EDMOND OK 73083
Phone4053487500
Form and materialsTHE APPLICATION MUST BE MADE IN AN APPORVED FORMAT, AND MUST SPECIFY PURPOSE AND NEED.
DeadlinesNO SPECIFIC DEADLINES ARE APPLICABLE
RestrictionsSUPPORT OF CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, EDUCATIONAL, AND PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS OR 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.

  • Education8
  • Children & Youth7
  • Human Services4
  • Arts & Culture3
  • Disability Services3
  • Health3

Where it gives

8% of grants went outside Oklahoma.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Masonic Charity Fdn Matching Funds ProgramEdmond, OKVarious public support$957,229
Ok Assn Areas Agcy AgingEnid, OKDirect services to the elderly$674,609
VizavanceOklahoma City, OKVison screening children in pub sch$300,000
Hearts for HearingOklahoma City, OKChildren's audiology care$250,000
Payne Education CenterOklahoma City, OKScholarships for oklahoma teachers$225,000
Marland's PlacePonca City, OKFoster program support$145,000
Oklahoma School for the Deaf Senior Citizen Hearing Aid ProgramSulphur, OKProgram support$125,000
Regional Food BankOklahoma City, OKAssistance for education & community$102,993
Newview OklahomaOklahoma City, OKSupport newview's mission to enable to blind to reach independence$100,000
Sunbeam Family ServicesOklahoma City, OKProgram support$100,000
Community Food Bank of Eastern OklahomaTulsa, OKFeed the hungry of eastern oklahoma$90,000
Junior Achievement of OklahomaOklahoma City, OKGrant for rural school program$75,000
Dale K Graham Veterans FoundationNorman, OKTo assist veterans with administration claims process$55,000
Oklahoma State University FoundationStillwater, OKEducational programming support$50,000
Autism Foundation of OklahomaOklahoma City, OKProgram support$50,000
Nextgen Under 30 FoundationOklahoma City, OKTo recognize millennial leaders in oklahoma$38,500
Friends of OetaOklahoma City, OKPublic television underwriting$28,447
Oklahoma 4H FoundationStillwater, OKEducational programming support$25,000
Cavett Kids FoundationOklahoma City, OKServe children with various life-threatening and chronic illnesses$25,000
Oklahoma a Schools InstituteEdmond, OKPublic education support$20,000
Children's Health FoundationOklahoma City, OKProgram support$20,000
YMCA Military Welcome CenterOklahoma City, OKMilitary welcome center$18,000
Eastern Oklahoma Veterans Affairs HcMuskogee, OKVeteran transportation for medical care$18,000
Voluntary Services Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterOklahoma City, OKVeteran transportation for medical care$18,000
George Washington Masonic National MemorialAlexandria, VASupport of the george washington masonic national museum$16,571
Oklahoma Alliance for Arts EducationJenks, OKDoe arts of excellence ceremony$16,550
University of Science & ArtsChickasha, OKEducational programming support$15,500
Nondoc MediaOklahoma City, OKGrant to support organization promoting unbiased community journalism$12,000
Masonry in Action ProgramEdmond, OKGrants to local charitable organizations$10,390
DemolayEdmond, OKOk masonic youth org annual donation$10,000
Jobs DaughtersEdmond, OKOk masonic youth org annual donation$10,000
Oklahoma Grand Assembly (Rainbow)Guthrie, OKYouth program support$10,000
Masonic Service AssociationSilver Spring, MDSupport for disaster relief, etc.$8,006
Oklahoma Ffa FoundationStillwater, OKSupport leadership, personal growth, and career success programming$5,000
Masonic Information CenterSilver Spring, MOSupport of masonic education to public$1,500

The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($209,381). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$3,835,67640
2023$4,835,44439

Sources

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