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
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Tulsa City-County Library ($337,731).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa City-County Library Tulsa, OK | Central Library capital, maint./rep | $337,731 |
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tulsa Library Trust?
Tulsa Library Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in TULSA, OK. It holds $38.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Tulsa Library Trust?
As of 2024, Tulsa Library Trust holds $38.1M in total assets with $13.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $338K in 2024.
Where does Tulsa Library Trust operate?
Tulsa Library Trust has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
What size grants does Tulsa Library Trust award?
In 2024, Tulsa Library Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $338K — an average of about $338K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Tulsa Library Trust's EIN?
Tulsa Library Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0165881. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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