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Grace & Franklin Bernsen Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 23-7009414 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2023

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
56
Median grant
$20K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202356$1.4M

Where Grace & Franklin Bernsen 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
GATHERING PLACETULSA, OKCIVIC & COMMUNITY GRANT2023$150K
LIFE SENIOR SERVICESTULSA, OKR BERRY CENTER CAMPAIGN2023$100K
TULSA ZOO MANAGEMENTTULSA, OKAFRICAN WILDS 2 OF 52023$100K
OSU FOUNDATIONSTILLWATER, OKPSYCHIATRIC CARE CENTER2023$50K
HABITAT FOR HUMANITYTULSA, OKFORGIVENESS PROGRAM2023$50K
1ST STEP MALE DIVERSION PROGRAMTULSA, OKOPERATIONS2023$50K
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF OKLAHOMATULSA, OKMATCHING GRANT2023$50K
AMERICAN RED CROSS NE OKLAHOMATULSA, OKROOF REPAIRS2023$50K
FAMILY SAFETY CENTERTULSA, OKCAPITAL CAMPAIGN2023$50K
TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOLTULSA, OKFIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM2023$30.8K
DVISTULSA, OKOPERATIONS2023$30K
TULSA BOTANCIAL GARDENTULSA, OKNEW PHONE SYSTEM2023$30K
CENTER FOR IND WPHY CHALLENGETULSA, OKLIFT BUS2023$28.8K
NEW VIEW OKLAHOMATULSA, OKLOW VISION CLINIC2023$26.2K
PHILBRROK MUSEUM OF ARTTULSA, OKSTORY OF AMERICA EXHIBIT2023$25K
RESONANCE CENTER FOR WOMENTULSA, OKRE-ENTRY PROGRAM2023$25K
MEALS ON WHEELS OF METRO TULSATULSA, OKOPERATIONS2023$25K
PARENT CHILD CENTER OF TULSATULSA, OKTHERAPY PROGRAM2023$25K
HOSPITALITY HOUSE OF TULSATULSA, OKFAMILY MEDICAL LODGING PROGRAM2023$25K
LEGAL AID SERVICES OF OKLAHOMATULSA, OKMATCHING GRANT2023$25K
A NEW LEAFBROKEN ARROW, OKMATCHING GRANT2023$25K
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF TULSATULSA, OKOPERATION SCHOOL BELL2023$25K
MODUSTULSA, OKTRANSPORTATION DONATION2023$25K
COMMUNITY FOOD BANKTULSA, OKCOMPUTER UPGRADES2023$23.8K
BEHEARD MOVEMENTTULSA, OK7/24 GRANT2023$20K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
TRUSTEES OF THE BERNSEN FOUNDATION
Address
15 W 6TH STREET SUITE 1308 TULSA, OK, 741195407
Phone
9185844711
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSIONS DEADLINES. APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED ON THE 12TH DAY OF EACH MONTH.
Application materials
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED, REGARDLESS OF FORM.
Restrictions
RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON AWARDS THE FOLLOWING "STATEMENT OF POLICIES" IS TAKEN FROM THE MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE GRACE & FRANKLIN BERNSEN FOUNDATION: STATEMENT OF POLICIES: 1)-THE TRUSTEES WILL GENERALLY CONSIDER FUNDING REQUESTS ONLY FROM THE TULSA AREA CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. 2)-THE TRUSTEES WILL GENERALLY ONLY CONSIDER FUNDING PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL PROVIDE A DEFINED BENEFIT SUCH AS CAPITAL PROJECTS, BUILDING PROGRAMS, OR SPECIFIC PROGRAM NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. 3)-THE TRUSTEES WILL GENERALLY ONLY MAKE GIFTS WHICH WILL BE MEANINGFUL IN AMOUNT AND BENEFIT TO THE RECIPIENT.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Grace & Franklin Bernsen Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2023). 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.

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