Frank M Halley Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 87-1509950

The FRANK M HALLEY CHARITABLE TRUST is a private foundation based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2024, it reported 22 grants totaling $1,600,000 to charitable organizations.

Key facts about Frank M Halley Charitable Trust

In short: Frank M Halley Charitable Trust gave $1.6M across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $73K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
87-1509950
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,600,000
Grants made (2024)
22
Average grant
$72,727
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$31,096,678
Primary geography
Oklahoma (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$31.1M

Annual Giving

$1.6M

Grant Count

22

Avg Grant Size

$73K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frank M Halley Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1.7M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Frank M Halley Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 119% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included general support for churches, health organizations, educational institutions, and ministries.

Grantee descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Women Rock Inc. says it provides free mammograms in the Texoma region and support for breast cancer victims and survivors. The Scott Carter Foundation says it funds research projects directed toward a cure for childhood cancers. Families Feeding Hope Foundation says it helps provide meals for people who would otherwise go hungry, and J127 Ministry says it aids young people aging out of foster care. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 22 grants totaling $1,600,000. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $325,000, with a median of $25,000. Among the largest were $325,000 to Life Covenant Church, $220,000 to Fusion Bible Church, $210,000 to Cook Childrens Health Foundation, $200,000 to the University of Oklahoma, and $150,000 to Kanakuk Institute. Other 2024 grants included $100,000 to Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled, $50,000 each to Women Rock and Durant Church of Christ, and $40,000 to Texas Laryngectomee Association.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 61% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma, 29% to Texas, 9% to Missouri, and 1% to Arkansas.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 22 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

DurantTulsaAustinGeorgetownOklahoma CityOwassoBransonCaddoConroeConwayDallasFort WorthGrand PrarieJacksonNormanNowmanSherman

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants202110 grants202222 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2022) to $1.6M (2024). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $1.6M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Life Covenant Church: $325KLife Covenant Church$325KFusion Bible Church: $220KFusion Bible Church$220KCook Childrens Health Foundation: $210KCook Childrens HealthFoundation$210KUniversity of Oklahoma: $200KUniversity of Oklahoma$200KKanakuk Institute: $150KKanakuk Institute$150KScottish Rite Hospital for Crippled: $100KScottish Rite Hospital forCrippled$100KWomen Rock: $50KWomen Rock$50KDurant Church of Christ: $50KDurant Church of Christ$50KTexas Laryngectomee Association: $40KTexas LaryngectomeeAssociation$40KKlife Ministries: $30KKlife Ministries$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was Life Covenant Church ($325K). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K3$50–100K8$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 32 (63%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Life Covenant Church Tulsa, OKGeneral Support$325,000
Fusion Bible Church Durant, OKGeneral Support$220,000
Cook Childrens Health Foundation Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$210,000
University of Oklahoma Norman, OKGeneral Support$200,000
Kanakuk Institute Branson, MOGeneral Support$150,000
Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Dallas, TXGeneral Support$100,000
Women Rock Sherman, TXGeneral Support$50,000
Durant Church of Christ Durant, OKGeneral Support$50,000
Texas Laryngectomee Association Conroe, TXGeneral Support$40,000
Klife Ministries Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Support$30,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $31,096,678 $2,281,531 $2,256,929 $1,600,000 (22 grants)
2022 $33,509,567 $11,798,059 $959,570 $500,000 (10 grants)
2021 $22,422,566 $20,026,695 $97,241 0 grants
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M202120222024
Metric202420222021
Total Assets$31,096,678$33,509,567$22,422,566
Revenue$2,281,531$11,798,059$20,026,695
Expenses$2,256,929$959,570$97,241
Qualifying Distributions$2,068,958$840,413$41,454
Net Investment Income$1,943,246$249,665$3,141,061
Distributable Amount$1,735,490$1,394,487$450,979

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Kenneth F Albright and Tammie L Halley as co-trustees.

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kenneth F. Albright

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $29K (2021) → $178K (2024)

  • Tammie L. Halley

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $29K (2021) → $178K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tammie L Halley — Co-Trustee: $178KTammie L HalleyCo-Trustee$178KKenneth F Albright — Co-Trustee: $178KKenneth F AlbrightCo-Trustee$178K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $178K, to Tammie L Halley (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 15 West 6Th Street Suite 2600, Tulsa, OK 74119-5434
Phone: (918) 583-5800

Frequently asked questions about Frank M Halley Charitable Trust

How much does Frank M Halley Charitable Trust give each year?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust gave $1.6M across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $72,727, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Frank M Halley Charitable Trust give grants?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust gives mostly in Oklahoma: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (29%) and Missouri (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Durant, OK (5 grants), Tulsa, OK (4 grants) and Georgetown, TX (2 grants).

Does Frank M Halley Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Life Covenant Church ($325,000), Fusion Bible Church ($220,000) and Cook Childrens Health Foundation ($210,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Frank M Halley Charitable Trust?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust reported $31.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.7M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Frank M Halley Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included general support for churches, health organizations, educational institutions, and ministries. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Frank M Halley Charitable Trust?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's EIN?

Frank M Halley Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1509950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Does Frank M Halley Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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