TO MAKE SCHOLARSHIPS AND/OR GRANTS AVAILABLE TO : (I) INDIVIDUALS PURSUING A LIBERAL ARTS CURRICULUM AND ATTENDING A PRIVATE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY; AND (II) FACULTY AND STAFF OF PRIVATE, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES PURSUING ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL STUDIES, IN ORDER TO ENABLE BOTH TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO RECEIVE A HIGHER QUALITY OF EDUCATION.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.2M
+1283.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.6M
+1283.0% YoY
About Phillips University Inc
Based on IRS filings
Phillips University Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ENID, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $3,286,762 |
| Revenue | $42,336 | $199,372 |
| Expenses | $3,330,204 | $431,946 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $29,216 | $75,304 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Phillips University Legacy Foundation ($3,140,437), Phillips University Alumni and Friends Association ($33,526).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips University Legacy Foundation Enid, OK | General Funding/ | $3,140,437 |
| Phillips University Alumni and Friends Association Enid, OK | GENERAL FUNDING | $33,526 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY COKER | VICE PRESIDENT/EXEC DIRECTOR | 22 | $77,742 |
| GENE CHALLENNER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BARRY K ROBINSON | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TOM WALKER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DON ALEXANDER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KIRBY GOULD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LEON WHITNEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phillips University Inc?
Phillips University Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ENID, OK. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.
Where does Phillips University Inc operate?
Phillips University Inc has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
What size grants does Phillips University Inc award?
In 2021, Phillips University Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $3.2M — an average of about $1.6M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Phillips University Inc's EIN?
Phillips University Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-0579267. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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