Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 73-6266862

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD is a private foundation based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It supports educational institutions through grants reported for educational purposes, including grants to colleges and universities.

Key facts about Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD

In short: Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD gave $72K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Oklahoma. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
73-6266862
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$71,625
Grants made (2025)
14
Average grant
$5,116
Median grant
$1,500
New grantees (estimate)
43% first-time grantees (6 of 14, 2025; small sample)
Total assets
$1,197,605
Primary geography
Oklahoma (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+21.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$72K

+26.3% YoY

Grant Count

14

+27.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-0.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD open to new grantees?

43%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 14 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 113% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to colleges, universities, and a technical school. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College describes its own mission as providing scholarships to its students and supporting campus projects and initiatives. The other grantees’ descriptions likewise reflect their own institutional missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $71,625. Grants ranged from $1,500 to $16,875, with a median of $1,500. The largest grants were $16,875 each to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and Rogers State University, followed by $11,625 to Oklahoma State University and $6,750 to OSU Institute of Technology.

Other listed recipients included the University of Oklahoma ($4,500), Pittsburg State University ($3,000), and Northeastern State University, Northeast Tech, Oklahoma Baptist University, Palm Beach Atlantic University, and Arizona State University ($1,500 each). Dodge City Community College also received $1,500. The listed grants are reported as educational.

How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma, 10% to Kansas, 2% to Florida, and 2% to Arizona.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

ClaremoreMiamiPittsburgTalequahEdmondNormanOklahoma CityOkmulgeeStillwaterFayettevillePryorWeatherfordBartlesvilleCoffeyvilleDurangoIolaLangstonManhattanMoscowPhoenix

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K14 grants2019 15 grants2020 16 grants2021 12 grants2022 12 grants2023 11 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2019) to $72K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $72K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Northeastern Oklahoma Am College: $17KNortheastern Oklahoma AmCollege$17KRogers State University: $17KRogers State University$17KOklahoma State University: $12KOklahoma State University$12KOSU Institute of Technology: $7KOSU Institute of Technology$7KUniversity of Oklahoma: $5KUniversity of Oklahoma$5KPittsburg State University: $3KPittsburg State University$3KNortheastern State University: $2KNortheastern State University$2KNortheast Tech: $2KNortheast Tech$2KOklahoma Baptist University: $2KOklahoma Baptist University$2KPalm Beach Atlantic University: $2KPalm Beach Atlantic University$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northeastern Oklahoma Am College ($17K). Together the top 10 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 65 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeastern Oklahoma Am College Miami, OKEducational$16,875
Rogers State University Claremore, OKEducational$16,875
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OKEducational$11,625
OSU Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OKEducational$6,750
University of Oklahoma Norman, OKEducational$4,500
Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KSEducational$3,000
Northeastern State University Talequah, OKEducational$1,500
Northeast Tech Pryor, OKEducational$1,500
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OKEducational$1,500
Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FLEducational$1,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $1,197,605 $304,177 $88,668 $71,625 14
2024 $982,231 $90,919 $72,565 $56,700 11
2023 $964,397 $90,714 $64,489 $51,350 12
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,197,605$982,231$964,397
Revenue$304,177$90,919$90,714
Expenses$88,668$72,565$64,489
Qualifying Distributions$80,873$64,836$59,076
Net Investment Income$297,379$83,988$85,027
Distributable Amount$71,348$70,727$63,999

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists The Trust Company of Oklahoma as trustee.

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's only listed officer is The Trust Company Of Oklahoma, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • The Trust Company Of Oklahoma

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    $11K (2019) → $14K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

The Trust Company of Oklahoma — Trustee: $14KThe Trust Company of…Trustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $14K, to The Trust Company of Oklahoma (Trustee).

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 3627, Tulsa, OK 74101
Phone: (918) 744-0553

Frequently asked questions about Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD

How much does Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD give each year?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD gave $72K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $57K across 11 grants.

What is Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's typical grant size?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $5,116, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD that year got $2K on average.

Where does Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD give grants?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD gives mostly in Oklahoma: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kansas (10%).

Does Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (14 grants).

Who are Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's largest grantees?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's largest 2025 grantees include Northeastern Oklahoma Am College ($16,875), Rogers State University ($16,875) and Oklahoma State University ($11,625), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to colleges, universities, and a technical school. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College describes its own mission as providing scholarships to its students and supporting campus projects and initiatives. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD?

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

What is Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's EIN?

Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6266862. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

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