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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-3570793

Ed Darby Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Tulsa, OK. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 46 grants and $1.1 million 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Alex Paschal - Ed Darby Foundation
2940 N Toledo Ave
Tulsa, OK 74115
[email protected]
Form and materials
For information about how to apply for a grant from the ed darby foundation, go to: https://www.eddarbyfoundation.org/grants?rq=grant
Deadlines
Grant applications are reviewed quarterly. Go to the website to see the upcoming deadlines.
Restrictions
The ed darby foundation is specifically focused on supporting education and opportunities for students in the north tulsa community.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,095,512

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $14,549,299

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,111,710

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $15,201,040

  • Tax year 2022

    $730,003

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $15,230,433

  • Tax year 2021

    $774,197

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $14,708,318

  • Tax year 2020

    $827,410

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $12,928,881

  • Tax year 2019

    $648,136

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $13,250,110

  • Tax year 2018

    $245,155

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $12,666,039

Grants paid in 2024

46 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Foundation for Tulsa SchoolsTulsa, OK

    Expanded learning network salaries

    $292,455
  2. Individual

    Support for children's literacy

    $82,600
  3. The Opportunity ProjectTulsa, OK

    Support youth development programs

    $80,000
  4. Individual

    Book bus

    $50,000
  5. Individual

    Professional development for teacher

    $50,000
  6. Global GardensTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $49,200
  7. Food on the MoveTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $45,100
  8. Individual

    Provide bicycles for children

    $40,300
  9. Clark Youth TheatreTulsa, OK

    Support youth through the arts

    $37,000
  10. Individual

    Support youth development programs

    $33,500
  11. Individual

    SUPPORT OF GUTHRIE & DYLAN [individual]

    $25,000
  12. Assistance LeagueTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $25,000
  13. Monroe Demonstration AcademyTulsa, OK

    Provide support to students

    $21,836
  14. Swat Meet IncTulsa, OK

    Support creative development of yout

    $20,000
  15. Individual

    Provide support to teachers

    $20,000
  16. Youth at HeartTulsa, OK

    Support healthy development of youth

    $20,000
  17. Tulsa Debate LeagueTulsa, OK

    Support for youth debate programs

    $18,000
  18. Unity Learning AcademyTulsa, OK

    Provide support to students

    $17,691
  19. Individual

    Support for early childhood develop

    $15,000
  20. Community Food Bank of Eastern OkTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $15,000
  21. Individual

    Support for community innovation

    $15,000
  22. Catholic CharitiesTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $10,500
  23. Individual

    Provide support to women in crisis

    $10,400
  24. Church StudioTulsa, OK

    Promote music appreciation

    $10,000
  25. Individual

    Animal education for children

    $10,000
  26. Ymca-Hutcherson Family YTulsa, OK

    Support family fitness

    $10,000
  27. Individual

    [individual] EDUCATION FOR TULSA AREA YOUTH

    $8,000
  28. Foundation for Tulsa SchoolsTulsa, OK

    Provide student and family support

    $7,700
  29. Foundation for Tulsa SchoolsTulsa, OK

    Expanded learning network

    $7,260
  30. Tulsa Street SchoolTulsa, OK

    Provide support to high school youth

    $7,000
  31. McClain High SchoolTulsa, OK

    Provide support to students

    $6,145
  32. Period PantryTulsa, OK

    Support health & hygiene for girls

    $5,500
  33. Individual

    Promote community engagement

    $5,000
  34. Individual

    Support at-risk children & youth

    $5,000
  35. Individual

    [individual] IN [individual] PROGRAM

    $4,670
  36. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $3,794
  37. Individual

    Provide support to the community

    $2,500
  38. MLK Commemorative SocietyTulsa, OK

    Support youth development programs

    $2,000
  39. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $1,733
  40. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $1,586
  41. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $1,516
  42. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $1,083
  43. Individual

    Assistance to indigent student

    $1,043
  44. Tulsa SPCATulsa, OK

    Provide support for animal welfare

    $200
  45. Individual

    Support of healthcare for children

    $100
  46. Tulsa Dream CenterTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $100

Approved for future payment

4 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Foundation for Tulsa SchoolsTulsa, OK

    Expanded learning network salaries

    $727,702
  2. Individual

    Support for children's literacy

    $160,000
  3. Global GardensTulsa, OK

    Provide support to the community

    $79,000
  4. Bike ClubBroken Arrow, OK

    Provide bicycles for children

    $40,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $307,41562% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $57,00011% of the total
  3. Youth development2 grants $49,30010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $45,1009% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $38,0008% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $200<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma23 grants $707,687

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Bonnie DarbyCHAIR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Nick MindenDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Bob DarbyDIRECTOR Hours 6Pay $0
  • Bobby DarbyDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Ryan DarbyDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Alexandra PaschalEXEC DIRECTO Hours 25Pay $26,025

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