The Clementine Foundation
The Clementine Foundation is a private foundation based in Nichols Hills, Oklahoma. Its 2024 filing reports 17 charitable grants totaling $25,972, with 97% of grant dollars going to recipients in Oklahoma.
The Clementine Foundation at a glance
In short: The Clementine Foundation gave $26K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Oklahoma. 47% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,972
- -49.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 17
- +88.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,528
- -73.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $552
- Total assets
- $199,129
- +84.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (8 of 17, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Clementine Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1904 Dorchester Dr, Nichols Hills, OK 73120
Phone: (405) 620-4566
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Clementine Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Roanld McDonald House ($10K). Together the top 10 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma and 2% went to recipients in New York. The filing also reports 0% for Missouri and 0% for Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Clementine Foundation open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 8 of 17 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $340; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 41% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 208% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 296% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $51K (2023). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roanld McDonald House Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $9,550 |
| Infant Crisis Svc Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $6,200 |
| Pivot Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $2,000 |
| Arts Council Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $1,778 |
| UCO Foundation Edmond, OK | Charitable Donation | $1,250 |
| Oklahoma City Ballet Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Monte Cassino School Tulsa, OK | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Impact Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $925 |
| Donors Chooseorg New York, NY | Charitable Donation | $552 |
| Variety Care Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable Donation | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,129 | $117,792 | $26,902 | $25,972 | 17 | $25,972 | $9,728 | $8,780 |
| 2023 | $108,239 | $107,863 | $52,389 | $51,447 | 9 | $51,447 | $1,484 | $4,862 |
| 2022 | $52,765 | $51,761 | $18,042 | $15,972 | 10 | $15,972 | $3,028 | $2,645 |
| 2021 | $19,046 | $31,088 | $12,042 | $8,422 | 8 | $8,422 | $5,513 | $661 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Clementine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to a range of charitable organizations. Among the recipients described in their own words, PIVOT says it provides counseling, services for homeless youth, educational and vocational services, and prevention, intervention, and diversion services. Impact Oklahoma says it brings together women to fund charitable organizations working in family, culture, health and wellness, community, and education. Variety Care says it provides affordable, accessible healthcare to people in need, and NAMI Oklahoma says it informs and educates the public about mental illness and available services.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation gave 17 grants totaling $25,972. Grants ranged from $42 to $9,550, with a median grant of $552.
The largest listed grants were $9,550 to Ronald McDonald House and $6,200 to Infant Crisis Services, both in Oklahoma City. Other notable grants included $2,000 to PIVOT, $1,778 to Arts Council Oklahoma City, $1,250 to UCO Foundation, $1,000 each to Oklahoma City Ballet and Monte Cassino School, and $925 to Impact Oklahoma. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as a charitable donation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Candace Pahl as President and Mark Pahl as Vice President.
The Clementine Foundation is led by Candace Pahl, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Candace Pahl
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mark Pahl
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 The Clementine Foundation
How much does The Clementine Foundation give each year?
The Clementine Foundation gave $26K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $51K across 9 grants.
What is The Clementine Foundation's typical grant size?
The Clementine Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $552, and its average grant was $1,528, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Clementine Foundation that year got $340 on average.
Where does The Clementine Foundation give grants?
The Clementine Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (10 grants).
Does The Clementine Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on The Clementine Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (17 grants).
Who are The Clementine Foundation's largest grantees?
The Clementine Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Roanld McDonald House ($9,550), Infant Crisis Svc ($6,200) and Pivot ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Clementine Foundation?
The Clementine Foundation reported $199K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Clementine Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to a range of charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Clementine Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Clementine Foundation's EIN?
The Clementine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1527918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does The Clementine Foundation 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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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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