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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-3449370

The Ann Lacy Foundation

A private foundation in Oklahoma City, OK. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 33 grants and $433,812 paid in grants.

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

    $433,812

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $6,062,776
  • Tax year 2023

    $516,656

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $6,735,955
  • Tax year 2022

    $485,626

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $7,106,324
  • Tax year 2021

    $471,133

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $7,502,218
  • Tax year 2020

    $358,270

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $7,927,032
  • Tax year 2019

    $299,391

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $8,014,610
  • Tax year 2018

    $102,682

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $8,095,783

Grants paid in 2024

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Oklahoma City Museum of ArtOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $165,000
  2. National Cowboy & Western HeritageOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $109,500
  3. Releve CollectiveTulsa, OK

    General support

    $31,500
  4. First Americans Museum FoundationOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $25,000
  5. Oklahoma ContemporaryOklahoma City, OK

    Sponsorship

    $16,000
  6. American Red CrossTulsa, OK

    General support

    $10,000
  7. Myriad Gardens FoundationOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $10,000
  8. Salvation ArmyOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $10,000
  9. Allied ArtsOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $8,000
  10. Bishop McGuiness Catholic High SchOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Okc Repetory TheatreOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $5,000
  12. Focus on HomeOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $3,500
  13. Oklahoma City BalletOklahoma City, OK

    Sponsorship

    $3,000
  14. American Lung AssociationChicago, IL

    Medical research

    $2,500
  15. Integris Health FoundationOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $2,500
  16. Okc BeautifulOklahoma City, OK

    Sponsorship

    $2,500
  17. Oklahoma Zoological SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $2,500
  18. Red Andrews Christmas DinnerOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $2,500
  19. Sunbeam Family ServicesOklahoma City, OK

    Sponsorship

    $2,500
  20. Community Literacy Centers IncOklahoma City, OK

    Education

    $2,000
  21. Lyric Theatre of OklahomaOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $2,000
  22. Oklahoma Children's Health FoundOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $1,850
  23. Catholic CharitiesOklahoma City, OK

    Sponsorship

    $1,500
  24. Myriad Botanical GardensOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $1,500
  25. Nichols Hills Parks IncNichols Hills, OK

    General support

    $1,500
  26. Downtown OkcOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $1,400
  27. Oklahoma Institute for Child AdvocacyOklahoma City, OK

    Child advocacy

    $1,200
  28. Sister Cities InternationalWashington, DC

    Sponsorship

    $1,100
  29. Falling WaterMill Run, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Last Frontier Council Boy ScoutsOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $1,000
  31. Oklahoma Hall of FameOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $550
  32. OkieOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $462
  33. Girl Scouts Juliette Low LeadersSavannah, GA

    General support

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $202,05079% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $27,50011% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $11,5004% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $5,0002% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $3,5001% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $2,500<1% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $3,8001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma30 grants $431,462
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $1,100
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Chris LawsonPRESIDENT/CE Hours 40Pay $200,000
  • Mary Blankenship PointerVICE PRESIDE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Russell LawsonSECRETARY/TR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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