Private foundation · EIN 88-2531017 · Sand Springs, Oklahoma · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Howard Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $38K total, median $5,413. 83% of grants stayed in Oklahoma.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$38K
Median grant
$5,413
Stays in OK
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossing at BccBixby, OKCharitable$13K
The Joshua L Chamberlain MuseumBrunswick, MECharitable$10K
Bixby Public SchoolsBixby, OKCharitable$7,950
Salvation ArmyTulsa, OKCharitable$2,877
Tulsa SPCATulsa, OKCharitable$2,025
Regional Food Bank of OklahomaOklahoma City, OKCharitable$2,000

By state: Oklahoma 5 · Maine 1

About this foundation

Howard Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, administered in care of Michael P Howard, tax-exempt since 2023. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Howard Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Howard Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $38K across 6 grants, a median of $5,413.

Where does Howard Family Foundation give?

Oklahoma (5 grants), Maine (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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