The assets of Broken Arrow's top foundation grew to $757,277 for the most recent year on record, according to the recently released Oklahoma Foundation DataBook, 2nd Ed. The 432-page DataBook lists every foundation in Oklahoma and profiles the top 214 Oklahoma grantmaking foundations, whose assets represent more than 99% of all Oklahoma foundation assets. The DataBook is the only directory in Oklahoma that lists every one of the 7,710 grants awarded by the state's largest foundations.
There is 1 Broken Arrow foundation profiled in the DataBook.
Broken Arrow nonprofit organizations received 31 grants with a combined total of $496,268. The average grant to Broken Arrow nonprofit organizations was $16,009.
Each of the 7,710 grants made by the profiled foundations is described using the 26 Major Field Areas of the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) classification system, developed specifically to categorize nonprofit organizations. The top categories of foundation grants in Broken Arrow were: 13 grants classified as Human services-other, multi-purpose, with a sub-total of $213,500; 3 grants classified as Health, general, rehabilitative, with a sub-total of $204,100; 6 grants classified as Community improvement, development, with a sub-total of $46,118.
Broken Arrow's largest foundation is the Kaleidoscope Foundation, whose assets of $757,277 give it a state-wide ranking of 188, as compared to the other 213 foundations profiled. The largest Broken Arrow grant, made by Broken Arrow Medical Center Foundation, was to St. Francis Hospital in the amount of $200,000. The purpose was: Capital improvements.
The combined asset amount of Oklahoma's top 214 foundations is $4,214,000,218. The foundations profiled in the DataBook are identified by careful cross checking of IRS and state public records (starting with the IRS 990 tax returns foundations are required to file), culling out dedicated purpose foundations or foundations which award scholarships exclusively.
A sample page from the Oklahoma Foundation DataBook, 2nd Ed. and screen-shots of the CD-ROM version of the DataBook are available at www.FoundationDataBook.com.
The Oklahoma Foundation DataBook, 2nd Ed., with the CD, is available for $150.00 from C&D Publishing, 1017 SW Morrison #500, Portland, OR 97205; (208) 743-0569. Price includes postage and handling.
