Teaching in the Son Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Edmond, OK EIN: 80-0552819

Teaching in the Son Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Edmond, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $209K.

Teaching in the Son Inc at a glance

In short: Teaching in the Son Inc gave $209K across 5 grants in 2022 (avg $42K), top state Oklahoma. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$209,271
+712.7% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
5
+400.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$41,854
+62.5% vs 2021
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Oklahoma (3% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Teaching in the Son Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BethanyEdmondSpringfieldTulsa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 5 grants2022

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2021) to $209K (2022). In 2022 it made 5 grants totaling $209K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
5 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$209,271
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022—$92,639$314,582$209,2715$309,582
2021$221,943$140,777$132,265$25,7501$125,005
2020$213,431$137,967$139,714———
2019$215,178$360,357$147,176———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Teaching in the Son Inc is led by Charlotte Shaw, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Charlotte Shaw

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Byron Robbins

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Burleson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonkeeta Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Cannon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Shaw

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Teaching in the Son Inc

How much does Teaching in the Son Inc give each year?

Teaching in the Son Inc gave $209K across 5 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $26K across 1 grant.

What is Teaching in the Son Inc's typical grant size?

Teaching in the Son Inc's median grant in 2022 was $1,000, and its average grant was $41,854, across 5 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does Teaching in the Son Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Teaching in the Son Inc's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

What is Teaching in the Son Inc?

Teaching in the Son Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Edmond, OK.

Where does Teaching in the Son Inc operate?

Teaching in the Son Inc has awarded grants in Missouri, Oklahoma.

What is Teaching in the Son Inc's EIN?

Teaching in the Son Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0552819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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