Broadhurst Foundation

TULSA, OK EIN: 73-6061115

The Broadhurst Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in 1951 and located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The foundation operates as a non-operating entity that accomplishes its charitable mission exclusively through making grants and charitable gifts to selected institutions.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.4M

-1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$285K

-22.4% YoY

Grant Count

+35.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-42.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Broadhurst Foundation reported a distributable amount of $455K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports:

Scholarship funds for students training for Christian ministry at institutions selected by the foundation
Human services
Youth services
Health care
University-directed scholarship programs
Youth Christian ministries
Library books

Grantmaking

The foundation manager dedicates approximately 50% of time to administering investments and 50% to answering correspondence and investigating institutions requesting funding.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Primary focus on Tulsa, Oklahoma, with grantmaking also extending to Minnesota and Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

Oklahoma $1.4M (75%)

Minnesota $300K (16%)

Arizona $100K (5%)

Colorado $25K (1%)

Indiana $12K (1%)

Arkansas $10K (1%)

Florida $10K (1%)

Kansas $6K (0%)

States

Arkansas Arizona Colorado Florida Indiana Kansas Minnesota Oklahoma

Cities

BethanyCape CoralDenverGreencastleMcphersonOklahoma CityRochesterScottsdaleShawneeSiloan SpringsSt Mary Of The WoodTulsaWinfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

Total assets: $3,429,648
Total revenues: $532,130
Total expenses: $566,785
Number of employees: 1

Tax Status:

EIN: 73-6061115
501(c)(3) organization
Tax-exempt since January 1954

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,429,648	$3,471,644	$3,221,108
Revenue	$532,130	$1,029,627	$630,002
Expenses	$566,785	$768,680	$880,882
Qualifying Distributions	$336,151	$427,464	$630,524
Net Investment Income	$303,058	$692,443	$360,126
Distributable Amount	$454,782	$444,185	$476,940

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mayo Clinic School of Medicine ($100,000), Tulsa Ballet ($38,000), Smiles of Faith ($35,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
BOSTON AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TULSA, OK	SMILES OF FAITH PLEDGE	$5,000
FOOD BANK OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$5,000
KIPP TULSA TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$10,000
MAYO CLINIC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ROCHESTER, MN	SCHOLARSHIPS	$100,000
MEALS ON WHEELS TULSA, OK	PROVIDE MEALS TO HOME-BOUND ELDERLY	$1,200
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF OKLAHOMA TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$1,000
OKLAHOMA ALLIANCE FOR ANIMALS TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$1,500
OKLAHOMA EQUALITY LAW CENTER TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$2,000
OKLAHOMA PROJECT WOMEN TULSA, OK	GENERAL OPERATIONS	$2,500
PHILBROOK MUSUEM OF ART TULSA, OK	EXHIBITION SUPPORT AND CREATIVE OPPORTUNITY FUND	$6,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Contact Person: Ann S. Cassidy

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
ANN S CASSIDY	CHAIRMAN	40	$55,000

Contact Information

Address: 1630 South Boston Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74119-4416
Phone: 918-294-9789

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Broadhurst Foundation fund?

The foundation supports: • **Scholarship funds** for students training for Christian ministry at institutions selected by the foundation • **Human services** • **Youth services** • **Health care** • **University-directed scholarship programs** • **Youth Christian ministries** • **Library books**

How do I apply for a grant from Broadhurst Foundation?

**Grant Activity:** • Made 26 grants in the most recent year • Typical award range: $500–$100,000 • Total annual giving: $284,340–$284,600 **Recent Grants (2024):** • Tulsa Ballet Theater: $38,000 (for promoting appreciation of contemporary dance and education through training and outreach programs) • Smiles of Faith: $35,000 (general operations) • The University of Oklahoma Foundation: (amount not specified in sources) **Operations:** The foundation manager dedicates approximately 50% of time …

Where does Broadhurst Foundation make grants?

Primary focus on Tulsa, Oklahoma, with grantmaking also extending to Minnesota and Florida.

What size grants does Broadhurst Foundation award?

In 2024, Broadhurst Foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $285K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Broadhurst Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Broadhurst Foundation reported a distributable amount of $455K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.