Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc
To provide for the charitable and educational needs of the student body of the Blackwell School System.
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc gave $82K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $82K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $82,290
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $82,290
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $82,290
- Total assets
- $2,533,329
- +22.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc
Who Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Blackwell Public Schools ($82K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2021) to $122K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $82K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Public Schools Blackwell, OK | Education | $82,290 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,533,329 | $209,034 | $95,742 | $82,290 | 1 | $132,960 |
| 2024 | $2,072,757 | $171,746 | $88,514 | $74,827 | 1 | $113,171 |
| 2023 | $1,989,525 | $130,282 | $87,666 | $74,945 | 1 | $59,684 |
| 2022 | $1,946,909 | $210,765 | $107,016 | $74,169 | 1 | $75,819 |
| 2021 | $2,130,535 | $248,433 | $79,212 | $59,779 | 1 | $149,128 |
| 2020 | $1,709,574 | $100,938 | $141,195 | $122,072 | 1 | $42,982 |
About Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Blackwell, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $82K. Net investment income was $133K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc is led by Marlee Brown, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 23 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marlee Brown
President
Board Member → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Billie DeBoard
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Prince
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Ashford
Board Member
Member → President, 2024
President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jared Grell
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Corbin
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
LeaAnn Bechtel
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terrie Grell
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lea McBride
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Childers
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Traci Hanebrink
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annie Grell
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Ailey
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Ray
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nathan Mayer
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacie Grossardt
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Hetrick
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiff Schuermann
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deidra Sixkiller
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kassa Botts
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kaylen Cavett
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Shoffner
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Payden Day
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Dianne Braden (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Sixkiller (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Janet Reser (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Lynn DeMuth (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Estep (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Emily Shields (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Aaron Neale (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Courtney Grove (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kathie Seabridge (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Marti Jones (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Pat Hullet (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sam Hague (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Emily Jantz (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Troy Campbell (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Chris Davis (2020) — Member
- Former: David Ward (2020) — Member
- Former: Laura Sappenfield (2020) — Member
- Former: Raelynn Young (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc
How much does Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc give each year?
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc gave $82K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $75K across 1 grant.
How large is Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc?
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $209K.
What is Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc?
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Blackwell, OK. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc operate?
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
What is Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc's EIN?
Blackwell Public School Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1330442. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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