Sam Viersen Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 73-1295358 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Audra Fogle |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 S Boston Ave Ste 1130, Tulsa OK 74103 |
| Phone | 9189986455 |
| Form and materials | None Specified |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Must qualify as a 501(c)(3) organization |
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
12% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okmulgee County Humane Society | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $712,000 |
| Tulsa Community Foundation | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $109,300 |
| Okmulgee County Family Resource Cen | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $91,500 |
| Okmulgee County Community Garden Co | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $85,019 |
| YMCA of Greater Tulsa | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $82,000 |
| Okmulgee Area Development Corp | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $60,500 |
| OSU Foundation | Stillwater, OK | Community Support | $50,000 |
| Green Country Technology Center | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $26,500 |
| Community Food Bank of Eastern Okla | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $25,000 |
| OU Foundation | Norman, OK | Community Support | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Dental Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Oklahoma Project Woman | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Okmulgee County Sharks Special Athl | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $15,000 |
| Tulsa Area United Way | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $15,000 |
| Preston Elementary School | Preston, OK | Community Support | $13,500 |
| First United Methodist Church Food | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $13,500 |
| Okmulgee Education Foundation | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $12,550 |
| Morris Public School | Morris, OK | Community Support | $12,500 |
| Links Inc | Washington, DC | Community Support | $10,200 |
| Resonance Center for Women | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Beggs Public Schools | Beggs, OK | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Henryetta Education Foundation | Henryetta, OK | Community Support | $10,000 |
| The Rowan Fund | Glassboro, NJ | Community Support | $7,000 |
| Creek Nation Indian Village | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $5,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Heroes Hope Inc | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Vista at Entrada School of Performi | Ivins, UT | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Okmulgee Public Libr | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $3,500 |
| Agape Pregnancy Center of Okmulgee | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $3,000 |
| Hawkwatch International | Salt Lake, UT | Community Support | $3,000 |
| Woody Guthrie Coalition | Okemah, OK | Community Support | $2,500 |
| University of Central Oklahoma Fdn | Edmond, OK | Community Support | $2,000 |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | Oklahoma City, OK | Community Support | $2,000 |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Community Support | $2,000 |
| The University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $2,000 |
| Okmulgee Service League | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Wilson Community Volunteer Fire Ass | Atoka, OK | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Wilson Public Schools | Henryetta, OK | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Tulsa Debate League Inc | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Twin Hills Public School | Okmulgee, OK | Community Support | $500 |
| Indian Nations Council | Tulsa, OK | Community Support | -$6,000 |
The return also lists 15 grants to individuals ($431,550). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,906,619 | 56 |
| 2024 | $2,575,128 | 69 |
| 2023 | $2,676,730 | 67 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612669349100201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 73-1295358
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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