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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-2294434

Busey Family Foundation

A private foundation in Nichols Hills, OK. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $703,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $703,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $930,288

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $991,241

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. El Sistema OklahomaOklahoma City, OK

    General

    $545,000
  2. Saint Luke's Methodist ChurchOklahoma City, OK

    General

    $80,000
  3. Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City, OK

    General

    $50,000
  4. University of Central OklahomaEdmond, OK

    General

    $25,000
  5. Happy World FoundationNorman, OK

    General

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $545,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma5 grants $703,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Phil G Busey SrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Catherine J BuseyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Phil G Busey JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian M BuseyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Emily C Busey-TempletonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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