William S & Ann Atherton Foundation
Historical FunderTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 73-1520309 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $35,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JESSICA FAUBERT |
|---|---|
| Address | 1924 S UTICA SUITE 1018, TULSA OK 74104 |
| Phone | 9187493953 |
| Form and materials | DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM AND OUTLINE OF NEEDS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
57% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classically Formed Inc | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $510,500 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $250,000 |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs | Oklahoma City, OK | General fund | $150,000 |
| Nat'l Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum | Oklahoma City, OK | General fund | $100,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General fund | $50,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Owing Mills, MD | Prager u kids sponsorship | $35,000 |
| Godspeed Flight Demonstration Team Inc | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $25,000 |
| Voices of Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $25,000 |
| The Fund for American Studies | Washington, DC | General fund | $20,000 |
| John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR | Pizza hut scholarship | $12,500 |
| Constituting America | Colleyville, TX | General fund | $12,000 |
| Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | General fund | $12,000 |
| State Policy Network | Arlington, VA | General fund | $10,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | General fund | $10,000 |
| USA Shooting | Colorado Springs, CO | General fund | $10,000 |
| Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | $10,000 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | General fund | $7,000 |
| The Little Light House | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $5,000 |
| Tulsa Warbird Foundation | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $5,000 |
| Young Americans Against Socialism | Los Angelas, CA | Intro to socialism curriculum | $5,000 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation | Norman, OK | Camp blue hawk | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,265,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $2,971,075 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349100029
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 73-1520309
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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