AGK Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 26-4280056

AGK Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oklahoma City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $192K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $90K. Net investment income was $5K.

AGK Foundation at a glance

In short: AGK Foundation gave $90K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $90K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$90,350
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$90,350
Median grant
$90,350
Total assets
$191,506
-38.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who AGK Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Aaron & Gertrude Karchmer Memorial Foundation: $90KAaron & Gertrude KarchmerMemorial Foundation$90K

The largest 2025 recipient was Aaron & Gertrude Karchmer Memorial Foundation ($90K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Fort WorthOklahoma City

How AGK Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2019) to $90K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aaron & Gertrude Karchmer Memorial Foundation Oklahoma City, OKTo Support Education and Care.$90,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$191,506$53,104$157,872$90,3501$145,175$5,104$5,165
2024$313,019$53,571$60,581——$48,000$5,571$6,533
2023$300,029$51,496$61,231——$48,325$2,728$5,502
2022$309,764$48,949$59,327$48,0001$48,000—$5,433
2021$320,142$48,103$59,677$48,0001$48,000—$5,434
2020$331,716$48,387$59,677$48,0001——$5,440
2019$343,006$49,863$59,677$48,0001—$1,863$5,394

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, AGK Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

AGK Foundation is led by Don A. Karchmer, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Don A. Karchmer

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tere Bond

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about AGK Foundation

How much does AGK Foundation give each year?

AGK Foundation gave $90K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is AGK Foundation?

AGK Foundation reported $192K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does AGK Foundation operate?

AGK Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma, Texas.

What is AGK Foundation's EIN?

AGK Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4280056. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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