To benefit the Tulsa City County Library System (TCCL)
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$38.1M
+49.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$338K
+93.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$338K
+93.2% YoY
About Tulsa Library Trust
Based on IRS filings
Tulsa Library Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in TULSA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $338K. Net investment income was $870K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $38,061,559 | $25,472,210 | $22,321,642 |
| Revenue | $13,447,156 | $3,044,786 | $2,174,880 |
| Expenses | $2,387,453 | $1,544,883 | $977,970 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $870,390 | $1,384,901 | $1,706,431 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Tulsa Library Trust
Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature
Tulsa Library Trust
Amount
$7,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Marcus R. Tower Service Award
Tulsa Library Trust
Amount
$1,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award
Tulsa Library Trust
Amount
$40,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Easterling | Executive Dir. | 40 | $125,580 |
| Mike Redman | Vice President | 0.5 | — |
| Isaac Ellis | Secretary/Treas | 0.5 | — |
| Jordan Helmerich | President-Elect | 0.5 | — |
| Paul Johnson | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Annette LaFortune Murray | President | 0.5 | — |
| Martin Newman | Member | 0.5 | — |
| M Susan Savage | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Clifton Taulbert | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Julie Watson | Member | 0.5 | — |
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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