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Potts Family Foundation Inc

Historical Funder

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 73-1119767 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$628K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$8.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $37,143.

From the return

How to apply

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

ContactCassady Dixon
Address909 E Britton Road, Oklahoma City OK 731147802
Phone4054864955
Emailcdixon@pottsfamilyfoundation.org
Form and materialsWritten grant application, including project and organization budget, Section 501(c)(3) IRS Determination Letter, most recent Form 990, grantee evaluation form, and any other financial statements relevant to grant request
DeadlinesVarious
RestrictionsGrants are restricted to organizations whose programs address one of four areas focusing on children ages zero to five years: (1) Evidence Based Early Literacy/Numeracy Programs, (2) Affordable High Quality Child Care, (3) Affordable Preventative Health Care in Early Childhood (including Brain Health), and (4) Evidence Based Family Support Programs. Prospective grant recipients are those whose proposals break the cycle of generational poverty and dysfunction, create awareness, advocacy and activism on behalf of young children, offer the most impact per contribution dollar, build potential of people and organizations, impact present and future needs of young children, have sustainable impact beyond the grant period, enhance the cognitive and socio-emotional development of young children, collaborate with other service providers to optimize outcomes, can be replicated and expanded, address root causes rather than symptoms, and involve parents, families, community leaders, business leader

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.

  • Education7
  • Children & Youth6
  • Human Services4
  • Mental Health4
  • Health2
  • Arts & Culture1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Oklahoma.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Oklahoma Center for NonprofitsOklahoma City, OKManagement training and consulting services to community nonprofits$140,000
Legacy Parenting CenterShawnee, OKPprovide individualized and group parent education, social support for parents, and tangible resources such as diapers, clothing, baby and…$101,223
Delaware County Community PartnershGrove, OKImprove the lives of those who live in Delaware County by offering addiction and overdose prevention services, sponsoring back-to-school…$59,521
LIFT Community Action AgencyHugo, OKAnti-poverty programs improving the lives of low-income individuals and families leading to self-sufficiency$48,665
Rural Health Projects IncEnid, OKImprove access to and quality of healthcare services for rural Oklahomans through collaboration, advocacy, education, recruitment, and…$38,630
Northern Oklahoma Youth ServicesPonca City, OKStrengthen the families and youth of northern Oklahoma by decreasing the occurrence of child abuse, child neglect, family violence, teen…$37,143
Oklahoma Institute for Child AdvocaOklahoma City, OKCreate awareness and affect policy change$26,000
Sunbeam Family ServicesOklahoma City, OKAffordable, quality social services to improve individual and family functioning$25,000
Community Resourcing IncStillwater, OKOrganizing food pantries to feed the Stillwater community collaboratively andproviding connections that enable lasting change$23,019
Great Plains Youth Family ServicesHobart, OKProvide, assist and facilitate a community-based, structured process of counseling, socialization, recreation and education assistance to…$21,000
Community Action Project of Tulsa CTulsa, OKHelp young children in lower-income families grow up and achieve economic success$10,000
Child Advocacy NetworkTulsa, OKProvide collaborative intervention services to child abuse victims$1,000
Okla Youth Hunting Shooting ProgramOklahoma City, OKPass on Oklahoma's hunting heritage by providing youths age twelve through seventeenpre-hunt training and during-the-hunt guidance,…$1,000
ReMerge of Oklahoma CountyOklahoma City, OKRestore mothers facing non-violent felony offenses to their families through a comprehensive diversion program of treatment, recovery, and…$1,000
Hope Is Alive MinistriesOklahoma City, OKTransform lives impacted by addiction through a holistic approach including sober living homes, an innovative healing center for…$1,000
Garfield County Child Advocacy CounEnid, OKProvide a warm home-like environment for children who must be interviewed about incidents of physical and sexual abuse$1,000
Norman Public Schools FoundationNorman, OKEnhance educational experience for public school students$500
W K Jackson Leadership AcademyOklahoma City, OKProvide scholars a free high-quality, disciplined, instructional blended educational opportunity$500
Leadership Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OKDevelop leaders to become the most effective forces of positive community change through education, training, and connecting people with a…$500
Urban League of Greater Oklahoma CiOklahoma City, OKBring social and economic equality to impoverished citizens$500

The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($91,086). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$628,28725
2023$278,00028

Sources

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