Foundation directory
Arvest Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 82-3700845 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $4.3M
- Grants reported
- 562
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 562 | $4.3M |
Where Arvest Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Chamber Foundation | Little Rock, AR | To support the MetRock Forward Capital Campaign for the economic development initiative. | 2024 | $75K |
| Tulsa Area United Way | Tulsa, OK | For program support to strengthen local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, financial security, and community resiliency. | 2024 | $70K |
| Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | To help fund Forward Oklahoma City VI for to help grow and build a new economy, improve the business climate and create an irresistible quality of life for OKC. | 2024 | $50K |
| Fort Kids | Fort Smith, AR | To assist with the cost of construction of the museum building and exhibits. | 2024 | $50K |
| Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | To equip and strengthen the Oklahoma nonprofit sector through training, consulting, advocacy, membership, networking and awards. | 2024 | $42.5K |
| United Way of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | To support the Give 5 program and remodel of existing office space to create a functional community meeting room. | 2024 | $35K |
| Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust | Tulsa, OK | To support the Discovery Awards and Orbit Arts. | 2024 | $35K |
| Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas Inc | Bentonville, AR | For the capital campaign for scholarships across Northwest Arkansas. | 2024 | $33.8K |
| Van Buren Community Development Organization | Van Buren, AR | For renovations to the Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center. | 2024 | $25K |
| Oral Roberts University | Tulsa, OK | To support the David and Barbara Centre for Global Leadership. | 2024 | $25K |
| Tulsa Community College Foundation | Tulsa, OK | To support scholarships for TCC students through the "My Promise" scholarship program. | 2024 | $25K |
| Barnabas Foundation Inc | Branson, MO | To fund 'The Farm' at Camp Barnabas. | 2024 | $25K |
| The Outsiders House Museum Association | Tulsa, OK | To promote education, reading, authorship and the arts to students. | 2024 | $25K |
| Tulsa Police Foundation Inc | Tulsa, OK | To support the Corporate Partnership Program in funding key strategic initiatives for the Tulsa Police Department. | 2024 | $25K |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | To support the Capital Campaign partnership between Arkansas Children's Hospital and UAMS to pilot the first of its kind Adult Neurofibromatosis Clinic. | 2024 | $25K |
| Shawnee Community Foundation | Shawnee, OK | For Shawnee Public Schools, and their new turf on their football field. | 2024 | $25K |
| Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area | Joplin, MO | For start-up costs that include the software for the program for the Community Action Ride System (CARS) that provides free transportation services to residents. | 2024 | $25K |
| Downtown Tulsa Partnership Inc | Tulsa, OK | To support enhanced beautification and cleanliness in downtown. | 2024 | $25K |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc | Springfield, MO | To support regionalism efforts in a 10-county region that includes Greene, Barry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney and Webster Counties. | 2024 | $25K |
| Teen Court Inc | Lawton, OK | To assist with facility renovation costs. | 2024 | $25K |
| Route 66 Alliance Inc | Tulsa, OK | To assist in Route 66 Road Fest that will preserve, promote, and enhance historic Route 66-past, present, and future. | 2024 | $25K |
| UMKC Foundation | Kansas City, MO | To support scholarship funds that are used for students that are enrolled in the banking degree program and are minority or first generation college attendees. | 2024 | $25K |
| United Way of Central Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | To improve the health, safety, education, and economic well-being of individuals and families in need. | 2024 | $22.5K |
| Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter Inc | Bentonville, AR | For the Emergency Shelter/Residential Program $3,500 and the Nutrition Program $17,500. | 2024 | $21K |
| Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | Bentonville, AR | For operation support for Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce. | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Arvest Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.