Fortress Foundation

NORMAN, OK EIN: 20-5513182

Fortress Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORMAN, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $123K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

-2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$70K

-27.5% YoY

Grant Count

10

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-13.0% YoY

About Fortress Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Fortress Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORMAN, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $123K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ChandlerColorado SpringsDel CityDenverEllicottEnglewoodFort WorthNormanOklahoma CityOrlandoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$34K$68K$102K$135K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,018,773$1,046,301$958,582
Revenue$123,162$89,866$50,674
Expenses$72,799$96,694$51,281
Qualifying Distributions$70,000$96,500$50,000
Net Investment Income$122,933$89,672$50,674
Distributable Amount$61,262$55,991$63,304

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$48K$72K$97K10 grants20207 grants20219 grants202212 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Young Life$20KAlternative Pregnancy Ce…$8K111 Project$8KOur Neighborhood Empowered$5KFood & Shelter for Friends$5KCRU - Campus Crusade for…$5KCalvary Family Churches$5KOpen Door Ministries$5KSpero Project$5KCity Care Homeless Servi…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Elaine BurgetDirector0.5
Bradley BurgetDirector0.5
Brian BurgetPresident0.5
Kyle Blake BurgetDirector0.5
David BurgetDirector0.5
Matthew BurgetDirector0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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