The Krumme Family Foundation
The Krumme Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2024, it reported giving $103,000 through 10 grants, primarily to organizations in Oklahoma.
The Krumme Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Krumme Family Foundation gave $103K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $103,000
- +2.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,300
- -38.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,737,079
- +21.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Krumme Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing names Robert Krumme as the contact and says to contact the office for needed forms. It states there are no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Robert Krumme
Mailing address: 1751 East 71St Street, Tulsa, OK 74136
Phone: (918) 496-4242
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Krumme Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bristow Social Services ($25K). Together the top 10 received $103K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma (99%) and Washington, DC (1%). Named Oklahoma recipients were in Bristow and Tulsa.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Krumme Family Foundation gives
- 60% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 930% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $103K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bristow Social Services Bristow, OK | Operations | $25,000 |
| Bristow Historical Society Bristow, OK | Operations and Capital Improvements | $25,000 |
| Bristow Community Center Bristow, OK | Capital Improvements | $15,000 |
| Reed Community Foundation Tulsa, OK | Operations | $10,000 |
| Stand in the Gap Ministries Tulsa, OK | General Operations | $10,000 |
| River Parks Foundation Tulsa, OK | Capital Project | $10,000 |
| Bristow Education Foundation Bristow, OK | Endowment | $5,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Washington, DC | Operations | $1,000 |
| Bristow Presbyterian Church Bristow, OK | Charity | $1,000 |
| Project Santa Tulsa, OK | Capital Project | $1,000 |
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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 | $1,737,079 | $414,674 | $105,071 | $103,000 | 10 | $103,000 | $137,603 | $108,402 |
| 2023 | $1,427,476 | $40,270 | $102,399 | $100,500 | 6 | $100,500 | $69,487 | $92,078 |
| 2022 | $1,489,605 | $74,593 | $82,541 | $81,000 | 6 | $81,000 | $73,052 | $93,632 |
| 2021 | $1,497,553 | $53,676 | $11,571 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $52,105 | $80,650 |
| 2020 | $1,479,235 | $54,431 | $22,000 | $20,000 | 3 | — | $52,431 | $74,285 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Krumme Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $108K 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 show support for a range of organizations. The Bristow Historical Society says it works to preserve and operate the historic railroad depot and town plaza and to run community festivals. Bristow Social Services says it provides food, clothing, and utility assistance to low-income clients. River Parks Foundation says it supports Tulsa’s River Parks system to enhance quality of life. Bristow Education Foundation says it makes grants to the public school system for teaching materials and educational support and provides scholarships to graduating students.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $103,000 through 10 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
The largest grants included $25,000 each to Bristow Social Services for operations and Bristow Historical Society for operations and capital improvements; $15,000 to Bristow Community Center for capital improvements; and $10,000 each to Reed Community Foundation for operations, Stand in the Gap Ministries for general operations, and River Parks Foundation for a capital project.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Carolyn K. Calderon and John P. Krumme as directors, and Robert B. Krumme as president and CEO.
The Krumme Family Foundation is led by Robert B. Krumme, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert B. Krumme
President & CEO
Director → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John P. Krumme
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn K. Calderon
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: George W. Krumme (2020–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Krumme Family Foundation
How much does The Krumme Family Foundation give each year?
The Krumme Family Foundation gave $103K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 6 grants.
What is The Krumme Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Krumme Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,300, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Krumme Family Foundation give grants?
The Krumme Family Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bristow, OK (5 grants) and Tulsa, OK (4 grants).
Does The Krumme Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 10% of The Krumme Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (3 grants).
Who are The Krumme Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Krumme Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Bristow Social Services ($25,000), Bristow Historical Society ($25,000) and Bristow Community Center ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Krumme Family Foundation?
The Krumme Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $108K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Krumme Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. The Bristow Historical Society says it works to preserve and operate the historic railroad depot and town plaza and to run community festivals. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Krumme Family Foundation?
The filing names Robert Krumme as the contact and says to contact the office for needed forms. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Krumme Family Foundation's EIN?
The Krumme Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1191078. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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