Tulsa Christian Education Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 73-1314051

To provide, in partnership with involved parents, an accredited college preparatory education that is founded on biblical principles, cultivates christian character and equips students to excel academically, spiritually, physically and socially.

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation at a glance

In short: Tulsa Christian Education Corporation gave $4.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4.8M), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,844,199
+484.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,844,199
+484.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,844,199
Total assets
$16,195,129
-10.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Tulsa Christian Education Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Metro Christian Academy Title Holding Corp: $4.8MMetro Christian Academy TitleHolding Corp$4.8M

The largest 2025 recipient was Metro Christian Academy Title Holding Corp ($4.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Tulsa

How Tulsa Christian Education Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 3564% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2022) to $4.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Metro Christian Academy Title Holding Corp Tulsa, OKTo provide further the purposes of metro christian academy title holding corp$4,844,199
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$16,195,129$17,281,741$19,401,888$4,844,1991$336,437
2024$18,137,319$16,438,011$15,438,367$828,8251$1,524,512
2023$17,478,422$14,698,329$14,031,318$1,501,8661$92,899
2022$15,683,608$12,977,614$12,234,882$132,2211$1,272
2021$13,603,997$12,564,074$12,637,186$1,435,7171$-111,780
2020$13,331,325$10,497,775$10,527,142$240,8881$17,997
2019$12,538,736$10,970,240$9,477,863——$92,518

About Tulsa Christian Education Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4.8M. Net investment income was $336K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation is led by Tom Finley, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tom Finley

    Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2024

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerald Dawkins

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Stidham

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Audra Mills

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Austin Chadwick

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Missy Torgerson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Stratton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Mitchell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Watts

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Davis

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Spencer

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Abernathy

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vivian Rogers

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Currivean

    Headmaster

    Headmaster → Head of School, 2023

    Head of School → Headmaster, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $110K (2019) → $253K (2025)

  • Tracy Myers

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $109K (2024) → $126K (2025)

  • Kathryn Junk

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Williams

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Greg Grunewald (2019–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Julie Vicena (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Angie McCann (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jerry Dawkins (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jason Downs (2019–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Jim Stone (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Millspaugh (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Don Burns (2019–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Quinn Bierman (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Josh Brower (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Shellie Love - Fleming (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Heather Thompson (2019–2021) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Shellie Love (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Stuart Sullivan (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Summer Fillmore (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Laura Keep (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Tanda Francis (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Terry Donovan (2019–2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Jarrod Frie (2019) — Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Keith Currivean — Headmaster: $253KKeith CurriveanHeadmaster$253KTracy Myers — CFO: $126KTracy MyersCFO$126K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $253K, to Keith Currivean (Headmaster). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Tulsa Christian Education Corporation

How much does Tulsa Christian Education Corporation give each year?

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation gave $4.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $829K across 1 grant.

How large is Tulsa Christian Education Corporation?

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17.3M.

What is Tulsa Christian Education Corporation?

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tulsa Christian Education Corporation operate?

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What is Tulsa Christian Education Corporation's EIN?

Tulsa Christian Education Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1314051. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)

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