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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 73-1508582

The Adams Foundation

A private foundation in Edmond, OK. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $43,721 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

    $43,721

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $151,164
  • Tax year 2023

    $37,875

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $186,799
  • Tax year 2022

    $21,850

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $218,728
  • Tax year 2021

    $44,735

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $237,503
  • Tax year 2020

    $93,123

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $281,946
  • Tax year 2019

    $254,783

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $256,055
  • Tax year 2018

    $174,700

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $511,427

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bridge to RecoveryMonroe, NC

    General support

    $19,900
  2. Trails to TriumphEdmond, OK

    General support

    $7,061
  3. Camden Military AcademyCamden, SC

    General support

    $6,850
  4. Thrive ChristianOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $6,000
  5. Oklahoma Hall of FameOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $2,735
  6. Green Shoe FoundationGuthrie, OK

    General support

    $475
  7. Oklahoma Sports Hall of FameOklahoma City, OK

    General support

    $450
  8. Oklahoma Baptist UniversityShawnee, OK

    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. Education2 grants $7,10069% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $2,73527% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $4755% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina1 grant $19,900
  2. Oklahoma6 grants $16,971
  3. South Carolina1 grant $6,850

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Patrick L AdamsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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