Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 46-1149635Education

Who funds Pencil Box Inc?

44 private foundations gave Pencil Box Inc in Tulsa, OK $1.9 million across 120 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

120 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2025

    General fund

    $10,000
  2. The Charles & Marion Weber FoundationTulsa, OK 2025

    To further the organization's charitable mission

    $5,000
  3. Mott-Macleod Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2025

    General funding

    $5,000
  4. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2025

    General fund

    $2,500
  5. Peggy McElroy Tanner FoundationTulsa, OK 2025

    General support

    $2,000
  6. Westreet Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2025

    2025 weserve grant recipient

    $500
  7. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    Operations

    $15,000
  8. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2024

    General fundraising

    $12,000
  9. Stuart Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General fund

    $10,000
  10. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  11. The Charles & Marion Weber FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    To further the organization's charitable mission

    $5,000
  12. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General fund

    $5,000
  13. Ralph and Frances McGill Foundation the Trust Company of OklahomaTulsa, OK 2024

    Program services

    $5,000
  14. Lorene Cooper Hasbrouck Charitable TrustTulsa, OK 2024

    General fund

    $5,000
  15. Mott-Macleod Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General funding

    $5,000
  16. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2024

    To support the Rock Paper Scissor Gala.

    $5,000
  17. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General fund

    $2,500
  18. Peggy McElroy Tanner FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General support

    $2,000
  19. One Gas Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2024

    Employee Matching Grant

    $1,600
  20. The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Community Market Grant

    $1,000
  21. Atkinson Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2024

    None specified

    $1,000
  22. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts

    $500
  23. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    Rock paper scissors annual fundraiser

    $500
  24. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Volunteer program

    $345
  25. George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI 2023

    Capital campaign (2 of 2)

    $25,000
  26. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    Operations

    $15,000
  27. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2023

    Operating

    $10,000
  28. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  29. H A & Mary K Chapman Charitable TrustTulsa, OK 2023

    Education

    $10,000
  30. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2023

    To procure and distribute tools for learning to underserved students and their teachers.

    $10,000
  31. The Charles & Marion Weber FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    To further the organization's charitable mission

    $5,000
  32. Stuart Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General fund

    $5,000
  33. El and Thelma Gaylord FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  34. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General fund

    $5,000
  35. Ralph and Frances McGill Foundation the Trust Company of OklahomaTulsa, OK 2023

    Program services

    $5,000
  36. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General operating expenses

    $2,500
  37. The Gelvin FoundationEufaula, OK 2023

    Program supplies

    $2,500
  38. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General fund

    $2,500
  39. Peggy McElroy Tanner FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General support

    $2,000
  40. The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Community Market Grant

    $2,000
  41. Gil and Dody Weaver FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General operating support

    $1,500
  42. One Gas Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2023

    Employee Matching Grant

    $1,000
  43. John and Donnie Brock FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    General fund

    $1,000
  44. Irene M and Julian J Rothbaum FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    Education

    $1,000
  45. Atkinson Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2023

    None specified

    $1,000
  46. Joseph L Hull Jr Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    Program services

    $500
  47. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2023

    Rock paper scissors annual fundraiser

    $500
  48. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Volunteer program

    $100
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $76
  50. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Think big! Capital campaign

    $200,000
  51. Grace & Franklin Bernsen FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  52. George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI 2022

    Capital campaign (1 of 2)

    $25,000
  53. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2022

    Capital

    $15,000
  54. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Operations

    $15,000
  55. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  56. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2022

    to provide school supplies for underserved students and teachers

    $10,000
  57. Inasmuch FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2022

    General operations

    $8,300
  58. El and Thelma Gaylord FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2022

    General purpose

    $7,000
  59. The Charles & Marion Weber FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Donation

    $5,000
  60. George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI 2022

    The pencil box

    $5,000
  61. Ralph and Frances McGill Foundation the Trust Company of OklahomaTulsa, OK 2022

    Program services

    $5,000
  62. Irene M and Julian J Rothbaum FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Education

    $2,500
  63. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    General fund

    $2,500
  64. The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Community Market Grant

    $2,000
  65. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $710
  66. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Volunteer program

    $680
  67. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    Rock paper scissors annual fundraiser

    $517
  68. Atkinson Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2022

    None specified

    $500
  69. Peggy McElroy Tanner FoundationTulsa, OK 2022

    General support

    $450
  70. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $130
  71. A R and Marylouise Tandy FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    Capital campaign

    $750,000
  72. Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX 2021

    Building (new) miscellaneous

    $300,000
  73. Grace & Franklin Bernsen FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  74. Meinig Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General fund

    $25,000
  75. Oneok Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2021

    Think big capital campaign

    $25,000
  76. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    Operations

    $15,000
  77. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2021

    Operating

    $10,000
  78. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  79. Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General operations

    $10,000
  80. Gratitude Charitable FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  81. George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI 2021

    School supplies

    $5,000
  82. Waters Charitable FoundationJenks, OK 2021

    Education

    $5,000
  83. Ralph and Frances McGill Foundation the Trust Company of OklahomaTulsa, OK 2021

    Program services

    $5,000
  84. Tulsa FDN Gen FD XXXXX8000Chicago, IL 2021

    General

    $5,000
  85. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2021

    To help students in need with school supplies.

    $5,000
  86. Inasmuch FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2021

    Matching gift; 4600.00; 06/28/2022

    $4,600
  87. Crowe & Dunlevy Foundation IncOklahoma City, OK 2021

    Discretionary Use

    $3,000
  88. Hille Family Charitable FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General operating for education

    $2,500
  89. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General fund

    $2,500
  90. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General fund

    $2,000
  91. Simmons First Foundation IncPine Bluff, AR 2021

    The pencil box

    $1,000
  92. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    Back to school annual fundraiser

    $500
  93. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $200
  94. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $200
  95. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Volunteer program

    $150
  96. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $77
  97. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    Operations

    $15,000
  98. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2020

    Operating

    $10,000
  99. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    General operating expenses

    $10,000
  100. El and Thelma Gaylord FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2020

    General purpose

    $10,000
  101. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  102. Stuart Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    General fund

    $5,000
  103. George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI 2020

    School supplies

    $5,000
  104. Tulsa FDN Gen FD XXXXX8000Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $5,000
  105. Irene M and Julian J Rothbaum FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    Education

    $3,000
  106. Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    Sponsorship of rock, paper, scissors 2020 - no tickets or benefits, please

    $2,500
  107. The Oxley FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    School supplies

    $2,500
  108. Merkel Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    General fund

    $2,500
  109. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    General fund

    $2,000
  110. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    School supplies fund

    $500
  111. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $43
  112. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2019

    Operating, capital, & equipment

    $25,300
  113. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2019

    Classroom supply drive

    $500
  114. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $480
  115. The Hardesty Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2018

    Operating

    $10,000
  116. Tulsa FDN Gen FD XXXXX8000Chicago, IL 2018

    General

    $5,000
  117. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $1,000
  118. The Sam J & Nona M Rhoades FoundationTulsa, OK 2018

    Classroom supply drive

    $500
  119. Joseph L Hull Jr Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2018

    Program services

    $200
  120. Grace & Franklin Bernsen FoundationTulsa, OK 2017

    Education grant

    $15,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Tulsa, OK and are not among Pencil Box Inc’s funders above.

  1. Coretz Family FoundationTulsa, OK 35 grants Preselected only $627,450 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 52 grants Accepts applications $64,939 to similar organizations
  3. Zarrow Families FoundationTulsa, OK 32 grants Preselected only $621,950 to similar organizations
  4. Flint Family FoundationTulsa, OK 24 grants Preselected only $1,574,000 to similar organizations
  5. Ttcu Cares Foundation IncTulsa, OK 13 grants Accepts applications $129,000 to similar organizations
  6. Zink Family FoundationBroken Arrow, OK 17 grants Accepts applications $488,500 to similar organizations
  7. Mervin Bovaird FoundationTulsa, OK 15 grants Preselected only $2,029,000 to similar organizations
  8. The David E & Cassie L Temple FoundationTulsa, OK 32 grants Accepts applications $1,010,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-1149635 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.