The Darden Family Charitable Foundation

TULSA, OK EIN: 73-1533372

The Darden Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TULSA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $255K. Net investment income was $168K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

-4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$255K

-3.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+69.4% YoY

About The Darden Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Darden Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TULSA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $255K. Net investment income was $168K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AbileneAlexandriaBaltimoreCanyonClevelandEdmondGoldenHoustonLawrenceLone WolfLubbockMemphisNew YorkOklahoma CityRochesterSand SpringsSnyderSpearmanStaten IslandTulsa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$74K$147K$221K$295K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,045,860$2,134,392$2,190,104
Revenue$172,035$212,457$146,472
Expenses$260,567$268,169$265,690
Qualifying Distributions$256,275$264,775$261,000
Net Investment Income$168,210$208,632$145,650
Distributable Amount$301,268$264,332$258,175

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$66K$132K$198K$264K26 grants202021 grants202119 grants202214 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY$100KMAYO CLINIC$50KMD ANDERSON$22KNATIONAL CENTER FOR MISS…$22KBRAIN AND BEHAVIOR RESEA…$21KWESTERN TEXAS COLLEGE$20KST JUDE'S CHILDREN HOSPI…$10KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

82<$50K4$50–100K2$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LARRY B DARDENCO-TRUSTEE
DORIS J DARDENCO-TRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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