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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1030689

The Townsend Foundation

A private foundation in Grove, OK. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $148,315 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $148,315

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $25,306

  • Tax year 2023

    $70,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $66,296

  • Tax year 2022

    $132,025

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $18,650

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $99,603

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $201

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $625

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,022

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lake Center Baptist ChurchAfton, OK

    General operations

    $46,250
  2. Delaware County Children's Special Advocacy Network DccsanJay, OK

    General operations

    $21,000
  3. Vote Yes for GPSGrove, OK

    General operations

    $14,000
  4. Humane Society of Grove and Grand LakeGrove, OK

    Second chance pet rescue

    $10,500
  5. Grove Education Fund GeffeGrove, OK

    General operations

    $10,000
  6. Jay High SchoolJay, OK

    General operations

    $7,400
  7. Grove Public SchoolsGrove, OK

    General operations

    $7,200
  8. Grove Rotary FoundationGrove, OK

    General operations

    $7,000
  9. Rivers of LifeGrove, OK

    General operations

    $6,000
  10. Delaware County Spring Livestock ShowJay, OK

    General operations

    $5,040
  11. Friends of Cleora IncAfton, OK

    General operations

    $5,000
  12. City of LangleyLangley, OK

    General operations

    $3,000
  13. Ketchum Public SchoolsKetchum, OK

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  14. Gcpaaa Grove Citizens Police Academy Alumni AssociationGrove, OK

    General operations

    $1,625
  15. The San Gabriel Woman's ClubNowata, OK

    General operations

    $1,000
  16. American Legion Youth BaseballHooker, OK

    General operations

    $500
  17. First Baptist Church GroveGrove, OK

    General operations

    $500
  18. Veteran's Freedom FlightPryor, OK

    General operations

    $300

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $10,50037% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $7,00025% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $6,00021% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $5,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma18 grants $148,315

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Edward A TownsendTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Barbara Newman TownsendTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jennifer T EarlsTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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