How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Sheila Fountain
PO Box 2394
Lawton, OK 73502
(580) 250-8441
- Form and materials
- Letter requesting application forms
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- See Attachment
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$83,461
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $2,245,601
-
Tax year 2023
$102,396
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $2,213,571
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Tax year 2022
$59,525
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $2,253,077
-
Tax year 2021
$167,942
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $2,261,048
-
Tax year 2020
$77,350
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,254,862
-
Tax year 2019
$71,981
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $2,250,583
-
Tax year 2018
$105,698
- Grants listed
- 6
- Assets, end of year
- $2,268,656
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Tax year 2017
$90,885
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $2,229,196
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Cameron UniversityLawton, OK
Val/SalScholarships
$19,080 -
C Carter Crane ShelterLawton, OK
General Operations
$10,000 -
Lawton Public SchoolsLawton, OK
Teacher Incentives
$8,950 -
Lawton Public LibraryLawton, OK
General Operations
$7,500 -
Boy Scouts-LawtonLawton, OK
General Operations
$7,000 -
Cache Public SchoolsCache, OK
General Operations
$6,000 -
Cameron UniversityLawton, OK
Education Dept
$5,031 -
Great Plains TechLawton, OK
Annual Pledge
$5,000 -
Splash Youth ProgramLawton, OK
General operations
$5,000 -
Wichita Mountain Prevention NetworkLawton, OK
General Operations
$3,900 -
Center For Creative LivingLawton, OK
General Operations
$3,000 -
United WayLawton, OK
General Operations
$3,000 -
Individual
[individual] Loans
$0 -
Sucess by SixLawton, OK
General Operations
$0 -
Phillips Theological SeminaryTulsa, OK
Classroom Addition
$0 -
Wanda L Bass School of Music OCUOklahoma City, OK
General Operations
$0
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.
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First Christian ChurchLawton, OK
General Operations
$5,775 -
Boy Scouts-LawtonLawton, OK
General Operations
$5,775 -
Phillips Theological SeminaryTulsa, OK
General Operations
$5,775
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Oklahoma15 grants $83,461
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Stephen NewcombeTrustee Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Charlotte OatesTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Mark WernetteTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Dr Kathy WheatTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Sheila FountainManager Hours 20Pay $13,334
- Dr Brian BirdwellChairman Hours 2Pay $0
- Taylor VietTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Pastor Rachel ThackerTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Dr Taylor FrancisTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Oklahoma
- Private foundations in Lawton
- Foundations that fund education in Oklahoma
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Same main cause (education), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
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- Lelane Foundation 3 grants Preselected only $85,000 giving
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- Sawyerjg & Georgalee SF FBO Isu 1 grant Preselected only $89,476 giving
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