Oklahoma Wesleyan University
BARTLESVILLE, OK
$605KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
General support and new softball field
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Lyon Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7299980 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
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
- John B Kane
- Phone
- (918) 336-0066
- Deadlines
- Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
- Application materials
- See attached
- Restrictions
- Preference given to the bartlesville area
Original filing text
- Contact
- JOHN B KANE
- Address
- PO BOX 546 BARTLESVILLE, OK, 74005
- Phone
- 9183360066
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- SEE ATTACHED
- Restrictions
- PREFERENCE GIVEN TO THE BARTLESVILLE AREA
Reported organization name: LYON FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | $2.5M |
| 2024 | 50 | $2.3M |
Where Lyon Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Bartlesville Community Foundation
BARTLESVILLE, OK
$402.5KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General support
Bartlesville Community Foundation
BARTLESVILLE, OK
$369.2KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
General support
City of Bartlesville
BARTLESVILLE, OK
$304.7KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General support and reconstruct greens on golf course
Friends of Kiddie Park
BARTLESVILLE, OK
$292.5KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Maintenance and upkeep of park
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (91 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from Lyon Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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