Oklahoma Newspaper Foundation
Invitation OnlyOklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 73-6103398 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$29K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$182K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $3,360.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
0% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enid News & Eagle | Enid, OK | Internship program 2025 | $4,000 |
| Weatherford Daily News | Weatherford, OK | Internship program 2025 | $3,360 |
| Lincoln County News | Chandler, OK | Internship program 2025 | $3,360 |
| Lawton Constitution | Lawton, OK | Internship program 2025 | $3,360 |
| Andy Dosset | Bartlesville, OK | Investigative journalism award | $3,000 |
| Clifton Adcock | Oklahoma City, OK | Investigative journalism award | $2,500 |
| Garrett Yalch | Oklahoma City, OK | Investigative journalism award | $2,500 |
| The Frontier | Oklahoma City, OK | Investigative journalism award | $2,500 |
| Ruby Topalian | Oklahoma City, OK | Investigative journalism award | $2,000 |
| Bartlesville Examiner - Enterprise | Bartlesville, OK | Investigative journalism award | $1,500 |
| Oklahoma Watch | Oklahoma City, OK | Investigative journalism award | $1,000 |
| Stillwater News Press | Stillwater, OK | Internship program 2025 | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,280 | 12 |
| 2023 | $59,501 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349104387
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 73-6103398
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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