The Whitwell-Meyer Foundation
Historical FunderTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 27-2546121 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $55,000 and $226,592.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THOMAS D WHITWELL |
|---|---|
| Address | 5904 W ORLANDO CIR, BROKEN ARROW OK 74011 |
| Phone | 9184924209 |
| Form and materials | GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING INDICATING THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS REQUESTED AND THE REASONS FOR SUCH REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | DISTRIBUTIONS WILL ONLY BE MADE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER IRC 501(C)(3) AND THAT SUPPORT THIS FOUNDATIONS MISSION TO FURTHER SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. |
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
66% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnabas Foundation | Springfield, MO | Christian mission | $226,592 |
| South Tulsa Baptist Church | Tulsa, OK | Christian mission | $75,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Christian mission | $55,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $356,592 | 3 |
| 2023 | $544,408 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349104097
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2546121
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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