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Oklahoma Public School Resource Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 46-3231101 Website

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center is a public charity based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Its stated mission is to drive transformation and increased academic achievement within Oklahoma’s public education system, and its filing describes its work as providing education and consultation to Oklahoma public schools.

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center at a glance

In short: Oklahoma Public School Resource Center gave $5.3M across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $478K), mostly in Oklahoma. 73% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,259,382
-36.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
-15.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$478,126
-25.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$211,437
Total assets
$10,807,476
+4.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
73% first-time grantees (8 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Oklahoma (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Oklahoma Public School Resource Center

Contact

Mailing address: 309 Nw 13Th Street Suite 103, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
Phone: (405) 212-4802
Website: https://opsrc.net

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Oklahoma Public School Resource Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Fuel OKC Inc: $1.9MFuel OKC Inc$1.9MAcademy of Seminole Inc: $1.4MAcademy of Seminole Inc$1.4MHarding Independence Charter School: $790KHarding Independence CharterSchool$790KEducation Strategy Consulting Inc: $350KEducation Strategy ConsultingInc$350KUnder the Canopy Inc: $267KUnder the Canopy Inc$267KRise Academy: $211KRise Academy$211KOklahoma Montessori Initiative: $160KOklahoma Montessori Initiative$160KOklahoma Christian University: $87KOklahoma Christian University$87KProud to Partner Leadership Academy: $80KProud to Partner LeadershipAcademy$80KThe Academies of Oklahoma: $31KThe Academies of Oklahoma$31K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fuel OKC Inc ($1.9M). Together the top 10 received $5.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K9$50–100K11$100–250K8$250–500K11$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 55 (22%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization’s filing describes its program as serving Oklahoma public schools. For 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma and 7% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

Oklahoma CityTulsaNormanSeminoleLawtonEdmondPawneeChickashaMorristownPawhuskaStillwaterWarr Acres

Is Oklahoma Public School Resource Center open to new grantees?

73%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 11 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $377K; repeat grants $747K. How we count

Medians: $186K first-time, $790K repeat.

  • 18% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 282% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M7 grants2019 10 grants2020 12 grants2021 8 grants2022 11 grants2023 13 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2022) to $8.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $5.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fuel OKC Inc Oklahoma City, OKSchool Operations$1,889,028
Academy of Seminole Inc Seminole, OKSchool Operations$1,364,755
Harding Independence Charter School Oklahoma City, OKSchool Operations$790,011
Education Strategy Consulting Inc Morristown, NJSchool Operations$350,000
Under the Canopy Inc Tulsa, OKSchool Operations$266,965
Rise Academy Oklahoma City, OKSchool Operations$211,437
Oklahoma Montessori Initiative Oklahoma City, OKSchool Operations$159,604
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OKSchool Operations$87,026
Proud to Partner Leadership Academy Oklahoma City, OKSchool Operations$80,000
The Academies of Oklahoma Seminole, OKSchool Operations$30,556
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$10,807,476$12,964,558$13,517,575$5,259,38211$246,979
2024$10,309,208$17,641,486$15,641,176$8,338,13013$325,334
2023$7,776,776$8,753,144$7,270,480$2,263,84511$158,172
2022$5,670,949$6,780,267$6,138,839$1,377,2668$6,297
2021$4,660,216$8,536,647$6,658,954$2,956,64712$903
2020$2,761,204$4,427,329$5,954,230$2,672,62210$12,798
2019$4,579,690$3,574,098$5,089,192$2,192,2437$25,000

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s mission is to drive transformation and increase academic achievement within Oklahoma’s public education system. Its 2024 filing describes its program as providing education and consultation to Oklahoma public schools.

In 2025, its listed grants were for school operations. Grantees describe work that includes increasing the number of quality schools serving Oklahoma City residents, operating a charter school in a rural community, and operating three charter schools in the Oklahoma City area. Under the Canopy describes its school as a nature-based, public Waldorf-inspired Pre-K–Fifth school with an academic, arts, and outdoor-infused curriculum.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the organization reported 11 grants totaling $5,259,382. Grant amounts ranged from $30,000 to $1,889,028, with a median of $211,437.

The largest listed grants were $1,889,028 to FUEL OKC Inc.; $1,364,755 to Academy of Seminole Inc.; $790,011 to Harding Independence Charter School; $350,000 to Education Strategy Consulting Inc.; and $266,965 to Under the Canopy Inc. The filing lists school operations as the purpose of each grant.

No application instructions or deadline are stated in the available information.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Adrian Beverage as president, Lee Denney as treasurer, Jay Chapman as vice president, Tracy McDaniel as secretary, and April Grace as executive director. It also lists Tyler Tokarczyk, Scott Smith, and Annie Van Hanken as foundation-appointed directors, and Rhonda Baker and Shandy Belford as term directors.

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center is led by Brent Bushey, CEO of Fuel Okc since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brent Bushey

    CEO of Fuel Okc

    Executive Director → CEO of Fuel Okc, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2019) → $160K (2025)

  • April Grace

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $4K (2024) → $188K (2025)

  • Adrian Beverage

    President

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric S. Doss

    Director of Quality Charte

    Director of Quality Charte → Director of Quality Charter Services, 2023

    Director of Quality Charter Services → Director of Quality Charte, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2021) → $117K (2025)

  • Nina Fitzerman-Blue

    Director of Leadership Programs at Teaching

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2025)

  • Rhonda Baker

    Term Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shandy Belford

    Term Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat McKinstry

    Deputy Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2022) → $141K (2025)

  • Marissa King

    Chief of Staff at Teaching & Leading Initiative of

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2025)

  • Terri Thomas

    Counselor

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2025)

  • Jay Chapman

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Denney

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Smith

    Foundation Appointed

    Director → Foundation Appointed, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy McDaniel

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Van Hanken

    Foundation Appointed

    Director → Foundation Appointed, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Tokarczyk

    Foundation Appointed

    Director → Foundation Appointed, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Jasper

    CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Perry Evans (2019–2024) — Finance Director
  • Former: Jason L. Midkiff (2021–2024) — Director of Product Development
  • Former: Terri Thompson (2023–2024) — Counselor
  • Former: Robert Ross (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Ben Stewart (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Tyler Norvell (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ken Levit (2019–2020) — Board Co-Chair

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

April Grace — Executive Director: $188KApril GraceExecutive Director$188KBrent Bushey — CEO of Fuel OKC: $160KBrent BusheyCEO of Fuel OKC$160KPat McKinstry — Deputy Director: $141KPat McKinstryDeputy Director$141KTerri Thomas — Counselor: $120KTerri ThomasCounselor$120KEric Doss — Director of Quality Charte: $117KEric DossDirector of Quality Charte$117KMarissa King — Chief of Staff at Teaching & Leading Initiative of: $112KMarissa KingChief of Staff at Teaching &…$112KNina Fitzerman-Blue — Director of Leadership Programs at Teaching and Le: $112KNina Fitzerman-BlueDirector of Leadership Programs…$112K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $188K, to April Grace (Executive Director). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Oklahoma Public School Resource Center

How much does Oklahoma Public School Resource Center give each year?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center gave $5.3M across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8.3M across 13 grants.

What is Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's typical grant size?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's median grant in 2025 was $211,437, and its average grant was $478,126, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Oklahoma Public School Resource Center that year got $377K on average.

Where does Oklahoma Public School Resource Center give grants?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center gives mostly in Oklahoma: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (5 grants) and Seminole, OK (2 grants).

Does Oklahoma Public School Resource Center give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "School Operations" (11 grants).

Who are Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's largest grantees?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's largest 2025 grantees include Fuel OKC Inc ($1,889,028), Academy of Seminole Inc ($1,364,755) and Harding Independence Charter School ($790,011), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Oklahoma Public School Resource Center?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.0M.

What does Oklahoma Public School Resource Center fund?

The organization’s mission is to drive transformation and increase academic achievement within Oklahoma’s public education system. Its 2024 filing describes its program as providing education and consultation to Oklahoma public schools. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Oklahoma Public School Resource Center?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check opsrc.net for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's EIN?

Oklahoma Public School Resource Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3231101. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Oklahoma Public School Resource Center funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/oklahoma-public-school-resource-center-morg_7266c2423e7c46caaf34539ae361bd30

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