How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Cara Bland
215 E Choctaw Ave, Suite 104
McAlester, OK 74501
(918) 424-0998
[email protected] - Form and materials
- Narrative Form
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$1,197,989
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $11,683,766
-
Tax year 2024
$1,090,150
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $11,559,472
-
Tax year 2023
$941,234
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $12,198,028
-
Tax year 2022
$931,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $12,458,417
-
Tax year 2021
$1,021,460
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $12,442,170
-
Tax year 2020
$808,175
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $12,034,770
-
Tax year 2019
$754,525
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $12,214,494
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Southeast Oklahoma Public Library SMcAlester, OK
Building Renovations
$500,000 -
McAlester Public SchoolsMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$200,952 -
Shared BlessingsMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$95,000 -
Oklahoma National MemorialOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$75,168 -
McAlester Regional Health CenterMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$72,994 -
Oklahoma Medical Resrch FoundationOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$50,000 -
Boys and Girls Club of McAlesterMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$50,000 -
Oklahoma Heritage MuseumOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$26,200 -
University of Oklahoma FoundationNorman, OK
Scholarships
$25,000 -
Okla State University FoundationStillwater, OK
Scholarships
$25,000 -
Eastern Oklahoma State CollegeWilburton, OK
Scholarships
$20,000 -
Friends of The McAlester Pub LibrMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$20,000 -
McAlester Chamber of CommerceMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$10,175 -
Oklahoma Arts Institute Quartz MounOklahoma City, OK
Scholarships
$10,000 -
Youth Emergency ShelterMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$5,000 -
Okla Education TV AuthorityOklahoma City, OK
general operations
$5,000 -
Legal Aid ServicesOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$3,000 -
Leadership OklahomaOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$1,500 -
Pittsburg County Holiday CommissionMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$1,000 -
Oklahoma Historical SocietyOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$1,000 -
McAlester Defense Support AgencyMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$500 -
Keep McAlester BeautifulMcAlester, OK
General Operations
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $100,00046% of the total
- Health1 grant $72,99433% of the total
- Education2 grants $45,00021% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $1,500<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Oklahoma22 grants $1,197,989
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Steven TaylorPresident Hours 6Pay $46,006
- Cara BlandTreasurer Hours 2Pay $36,003
- Sayer BrennerTrustee Hours 0Pay $11,501
The return
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Same main cause (human services), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
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