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Inasmuch Foundation announces $9.1 million of funding to nonprofit organizations

Spring 2022 Grant Announcement

 

Inasmuch Foundation announces the distribution of $9.1 million in grant funding to 73 nonprofits, including over $7.3 million to 57 nonprofits serving Central Oklahoma, and $1.68 million to 16 nonprofit journalism organizations.

We are inspired by the collaboration, innovation, and dedication of our grantees along with their steadfast approach to addressing the immediate and long-term needs of our community.    

Grants were awarded to organizations addressing the foundation's areas of interest as follows:

Education - $1,575,000

•    Autism Foundation of Oklahoma 
•    Colorado College
•    Families for Excellence in Education
•    Generation Citizen 
•    Harding Fine Arts Academy Foundation
•    John Rex Charter School
•    Leadership Oklahoma
•    Norman Public Schools
•    Oklahoma Arts Institute
•    Oklahoma Mother's Milk Bank Inc
•    Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
•    Payne Education Center
•    Positive Tomorrows
•    Reach Out and Read Oklahoma
•    Smart Start Central Oklahoma
•    Spero Project
•    Teach for America - Oklahoma City
•    Techlahoma
•    TEL Education

Human Services - $2,700,000 

•    Amplify Tulsa
•    Catholic Charities
•    Center for Employment Opportunities
•    City Care
•    Focus on Home
•    Homeless Alliance
•    Hope Is Alive 
•    HopeHouse OKC
•    Hunger Free Oklahoma
•    La Luz
•    Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
•    NewView Oklahoma
•    Oklahoma City University
•    Pivot 
•    Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma 
•    ReMerge of Oklahoma County
•    Take Control Initiative 
•    Women in Recovery

Community - $3,104,000 

•    501tech Net
•    American Indian Cultural Center Foundation 
•    Clara Luper Sit-In Plaza
•    deadCenter Film
•    Freedom Center of Oklahoma City
•    Friends of the Oklahoma History Center
•    Gener8tor 
•    Northeast OKC Renaissance
•    Oklahoma Children's Theatre
•    Oklahoma City Beautiful
•    Oklahoma City Museum of Art 
•    Oklahoma City Police Athletic League 
•    Oklahoma Hall of Fame
•    Oklahoma Philharmonic Society 
•    Oklahoma Shakespeare
•    Paseo Arts Association
•    Ralph Ellison Foundation
•    Riversport Foundation
•    Urban Bridge

Journalism - $1,683,000

•    Colorado Independent
•    El Paso Matters
•    Frontier Media Group
•    Fund for Investigative Journalism
•    Lenfest Institute
•    Maynard Institute
•    MLK50: Justice Through Journalism
•    Montana Free Press
•    Mountain State Spotlight
•    New Mexico Local News Fund
•    NonDoc Media
•    Oklahoma Watch
•    Online News Association 
•    The New Bedford Light
•    Underscore Media Collaboration
•    University of Oklahoma: Gaylord College 

As always, if there is anything you would like to communicate with staff, please contact me or another member of the Program Team.

Sarah Roberts, Vice President of Programs - Sarah.Roberts@inasmuchfoundation.org 
Alta Price, Program Officer - Alta.Price@inasmuchfoundation.org
Tyler Tokarczyk, Program Officer - Tyler.Tokarczyk@inasmuchfoundation.org
Anne Hedrick, Grants Manager - Anne.Hedrick@inasmuchfoundation.org