Scheel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 81-2636791 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$117K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $675 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
60% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Leadership Institute | Malvern, PA | General fund | $30,000 |
| Augustine Institute | Florissant, MO | General fund | $21,200 |
| Christ the King Catholic Church | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $18,600 |
| Tash | Pittsburgh, PA | General fund | $15,000 |
| St Columba | Durango, CO | General fund | $13,250 |
| Diocese of Tulsa | Broken Arrow, OK | General fund | $6,500 |
| Tulsa Catholic Womens Conference | Jenks, OK | General fund | $5,000 |
| Focus | Denver, CO | General fund | $2,000 |
| Legatus | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $1,500 |
| Ewtn | Irondale, AL | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Becket Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
| Unbound | Kansas City, KS | General fund | $675 |
| His House Ministries | Claremore, OK | General fund | $500 |
| Shcc Scholarship | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $250 |
| Go Life | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $116,675 | 15 |
| 2024 | $128,725 | 16 |
| 2023 | $99,495 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349104683
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-2636791
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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