M D Jirous and Barbara Jirous

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 73-1483496

The M D Jirous and Barbara Jirous Foundation is a private foundation established in 1996 and based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a grantmaking foundation with no employees.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.3M

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$552K

-5.5% YoY

Grant Count

97

+10.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-14.2% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation primarily funds contributions across three main areas:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Oklahoma
  • Arkansas
  • Texas

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlvaArkadelphiaBethanyBlackwellBroken BowCaleraCashionDel CityDurantEast BernardEdmondEnidGrahamGuthrieLubbockMcalesterMustangNichols HillsNobleNorman

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 31, 2024:

  • Total assets: $11,326,192
  • Total revenues: $746,605
  • Total expenses: $757,309
  • Investment income and dividends: $424,826
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$496K$992K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,326,192$11,337,217$11,367,508
Revenue$746,605$708,968$1,803,633
Expenses$757,309$756,380$848,833
Qualifying Distributions$556,812$667,848$736,215
Net Investment Income$656,108$521,936$1,689,681
Distributable Amount$726,213$651,404$665,615

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$163K$326K$489K$652K92 grants202098 grants2021117 grants202288 grants202397 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHEROKEE HISTORY CENTER$50KINTERGRIS HEALTH FOUNDAT…$25KFORGARTY ELEMENTARY$8KCROSSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL$6KJESUS HOUSE$5KJOHN MARSHALL ELEMENTARY…$4KARKADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL$3KDEER CREEK ELEMENTARY$3KANGIE DEBO ELEMENTARY$3KBLACKWELL ELEMENTARY SCH…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

239<$50K7$50–100K4$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

JAY JIROUSDIRECTOR$90KBARBARA JIROUSPRESIDENT$10KTHOMAS COLLINSDIRECTOR$10K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA JIROUSPRESIDENT$10,000
JAY JIROUSDIRECTOR$90,000
THOMAS COLLINSDIRECTOR$10,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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