Bristow Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bristow, OK EIN: 73-1450789

This foundation makes grants to the bristow public school system for teaching materials and to provide educational support not otherwise available and to provide scholarships to graduating bristow highschool students for continuing their education.

Bristow Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Bristow Education Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$50,384
+4.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$25,192
+4.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$25,192
Total assets
$1,141,215
+11.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Tennessee (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Bristow Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Dollywood Foundation: $27KDollywood Foundation$27KBristow Public Schools: $23KBristow Public Schools$23K

The largest 2024 recipient was Dollywood Foundation ($27K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BristowSevierville

How Bristow Education Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $67K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dollywood Foundation Sevierville, TNTo Purchase Library Books$27,000
Bristow Public Schools Bristow, OKEducation Enhancemnet$23,384
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,141,215$163,270$90,020$50,3842$108,332
2023$1,024,182$154,973$97,199$48,3562$81,554
2022$903,554$111,889$78,470$37,5112$50,036
2021$1,029,427$145,165$101,647$67,0882$73,297
2020$907,357$55,759$61,839$29,6451$32,094

About Bristow Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bristow Education Foundation is a public charity, based in Bristow, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $108K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bristow Education Foundation is led by Zeddie Cantrell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Zeddie Cantrell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Smith

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Pinson

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Claggett

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Brandi Peters (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mandy Goodwin (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ty Biggs (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Curtis Shelton (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Debbie Corwin (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erin Willeford (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Holly Shinnen-Gramm (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kaycee Batschelette (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Krista Burden (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kyrah Bledsoe (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mindy Aston (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tammie Capps (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Amy Inman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Brandon Inman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bridget Alexander (2020) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Wayland (2020) — Director
  • Former: Greg Mahaney (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jan Clark (2020) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Kemp (2020) — Director
  • Former: Liz Parks (2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Remington (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bristow Education Foundation

How much does Bristow Education Foundation give each year?

Bristow Education Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $48K across 2 grants.

How large is Bristow Education Foundation?

Bristow Education Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $163K.

Where does Bristow Education Foundation operate?

Bristow Education Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma, Tennessee.

What is Bristow Education Foundation's EIN?

Bristow Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1450789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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