Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $212K. Net investment income was $548K.
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust gave $212K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $106K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $212,000
- +198.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $106,000
- +347.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $106,000
- Total assets
- $43,309,814
- +0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Philbrook Museum of Art ($106K). Together the top 2 received $212K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust gives
- In 2024 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $212K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $212K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | Support art collection maintained by organization. | $106,000 |
| Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art at U of Norman, OK | Support art collection maintained by organization. | $106,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,309,814 | $614,177 | $307,568 | $212,000 | 2 | $213,800 | $547,819 | $265,195 |
| 2023 | $43,003,205 | $820,541 | $184,803 | $71,000 | 3 | $83,191 | $731,283 | $154,099 |
| 2022 | $42,367,465 | $273,920 | $19,424 | — | — | $22 | $224,072 | $139,952 |
| 2021 | $42,112,969 | $610,738 | $70,934 | — | — | $1,642 | $545,618 | $100,725 |
| 2020 | $41,573,165 | $156,950 | $82,321 | $50,000 | 2 | — | $135,633 | $69,163 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $265K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Betsy E Willis
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
$750 (2020) → $0 (2024)
Lawrence M Knoles
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
$750 (2020) → $0 (2024)
Regina A Lodes
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
$750 (2020) → $0 (2024)
Taylor Gilpin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
$750 (2020) → $0 (2024)
W Jeffrey Conklin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $0 (2024)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ted M Riseling (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: William A Goff (2020–2021) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2K, to W Jeffrey Conklin (Trustee). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust
How much does Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust give each year?
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust gave $212K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 3 grants.
How large is Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust?
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust reported $43.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $214K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $265K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust?
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $43.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust operate?
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
What is Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust's EIN?
Eugene Adkins Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6291151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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