Private foundation · EIN 73-1256122

The Kerr Foundation Inc

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Oklahoma City, OK

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202542969349101179
Total assets (EOY)$21,675,452
Grants paid$206,790
Typical (median) grant$2,500
Grants listed65
Giving in home state (OK)50%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K55
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K0
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $15,000

Geographic focus

OK
50%
CO
13%
TX
11%
AR
10%
MO
6%
CT
2%
DC
2%
NM
1%

Common purposes

providechildrenhelpyouthschooleducationexpansiondisabilitiespurchasehealthartstherapyfamiliessuppliesequipment

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$162,700$18,624,95127
2024$206,790$21,675,45265

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactLAURA KERR
Address12501 N MAY AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73120
Phone4057497991
Form & materialsCOVER LETTER WITH SUMMARY REQUEST, INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE FORM COMPLETED, PROPOSAL SUMMARY FORM COMPLETED, IRS 501(C)(3) LETTER, PROPOSAL AND DOCUMENTATION AS APPROPRIATE TO THE REQUEST
DeadlinesREQUESTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED MORE THAN 45 DAYS BEFORE QTRLY COMMITTEE MTGS TO ALLOW TIME FOR REVIEW
RestrictionsGEOGRAPHICAL AREAS FOR CONSIDERATION ARE: (1ST PREFERENCE) ARKANSAS, COLORADO, KANSAS, MISSOURI, NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, TEXAS; AREAS: EDUCATION, HEALTH, CULTURAL, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND HUMAN SERVICE. APPLICATIONS ARE ALSO ACCEPTED FROM THE WASHINGTON D.C. AREA IN RECOGNITION OF SIGNIFICANT AND CONTINUING INFLUENCE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA AND NEIGHBORING REGION.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Allied Arts Of Oklahoma IncOKLAHOMA CITY, OKTO SUPPORT THE ALLIED ARTS 2024 CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS$15,000
Charles B Goddard Center For The Visual And Performing Arts IncARDMORE, OKTO HELP RENOVATE AND REMODEL THE GODDARD CENTER FACILITIES.$10,000
Dress For Success Oklahoma CityOKLAHOMA CITY, OKTO SUPPORT THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS$7,500
Beyond The Spectrum OkEDMOND, OKTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THERAPY AND CLASSES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.$5,000
Design Connect CreateGRAND PRAIRIE, TXTO PURCHASE STEM SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR ONE STEM CAMP SERVING 30 GIRLS OVER THE SUMMER.$5,000
Durango Education FoundationDURANGO, COTO SUPPORT CODING AND MAKERSPACE EQUIPMENT.$5,000
Endangered Language Language FundNEW HAVEN, CTFOR A SPECIAL SESSION ON LANGUAGE AND HEALTH TO BE INCLUDED IN THE 56TH ALGONQUAIN CONFERENCE, HELD IN OCTOBER, 2024 AT $5,000
Folds Of Honor FoundationOWASSO, OKTO SUPPORT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO FALLEN OR DISABLED MILITARY MEMBERS AND FIRST RESPONDER CHILDREN AND SPOUSES.$5,000
New Hope RefugeBATESVILLE, ARTO PROVIDE FUNDING TO REMODEL THE CURRENT HOUSING STRUCTURE ORIGINALLY BUILT IN 2004 AND ALSO TO REPLACE FLOORING$5,000
Northeastern State University Foundation IncTAHLEQUAH, OKTO PROVIDE FREE CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR THIRD TO SIXTH GRADE IN OVER 50 SCHOOLS AND EDUCATORS IN AND AROUND CHEROKEE COUNTY$5,000
Central Oklahoma Camp And Conference CenterGUTHRIE, OKTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES.$4,000
Council On FoundationsWASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS WITH AN OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR PROGRAMS$4,000
Enid Community Theatre IncENID, OKTO SUPPORT THE PHASE TWO GASLIGHT PROJECT FOCUSING ON THE MAIN STAGE AUDITORIUM AND THE SEATS$4,000
Holy Sews IncLITTLE ROCK, ARFOR SUPPLIES TO SEW LAYETTS/GOWNS FOR STILLBORN BABIES & BABIES LOST IN NICU, TO INCLUDE FABRIS, FLEECE, YARN, LACE TRIM$4,000
Arts Live Theatre IncFAYETTEVILLE, ARTO HELP PAYFOR SCHOLARSHIPS, VENUE COSTS, AND HIRING A TEACHING ARTIST FOR THE 2024 SEASON$3,500
Community Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma IncMCALESTER, OKTO SUPPORT THE FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM$3,500
Home Of Hope IncVINITA, OKTO SUPPORT THE HOPE INDUSTRY RECYCLING PROGRAM WITH THE PURCHASE OF ONE HIPAA APPROVED DL-12X CROSSCUT MID-SIZED SHREDDE$3,050
Camps For KidsLIBERTY, MOTO SUPPORT PARTICIPATING CAMPS TO ENSURE THEIR ACCESSIBILITY TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THOSE WITH PHYSICAL$3,000
Loreto HouseDENTON, TXTO HELP INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SPANISH SPEAKING ADVOCATES, TO HELP RAISE BILINGUAL CAPABILITY OF STAFF FROM 30% TO 50% A$3,000
Northwest Arkansas Children'S Shelter IncBENTONVILLE, ARTO SUPPORT NWACS IN PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED, TRAUMA-CENTERED EDUCATION TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT CHILDH$3,000
Skyline Urban Ministry IncOKLAHOMA CITY, OKTO HELP WITH THE COST OF WATER BOTTLE REFILL STATIONS FOR SKYLINE PATRONS.$3,000
Grove Rotary Foundation Foundation IncGROVE, OKTO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY AND EDUCATION: IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF DELAWARE COUNTY$2,640
Community Against Violence IncTAOS, NMTO SUPPORT DOG GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM FOR YOUTH RECOVERING FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND/OR SEXUAL ASSUALT$2,600
501TechTULSA, OKTO PROVIDE SECURITYPLUS HARDWARE UPGRADES FOR EXISTING CLIENTS AS WELL AS OKLAHOMA NONPROFITS WAITING FOR SERVICE.$2,500
Barnabas Foundation IncSPRINGFIELD, MOTO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CAMPERS$2,500
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