Unstable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 87-1922446

Unstable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $114K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $3K.

Unstable Foundation at a glance

In short: Unstable Foundation gave $18K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,500
+1358.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+300.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,375
+264.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,750
Total assets
$113,542
-11.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Unstable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Catholic Charities: $9KCatholic Charities$9KBoys & Girls Club of Manteca: $5KBoys & Girls Club of Manteca$5KDomestic Violence Intervention Services: $3KDomestic Violence InterventionServices$3KLittle Light House: $1KLittle Light House$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Charities ($9K). Together the top 4 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

TulsaEdmondManteca

How Unstable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 316% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 305% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 5 grants2023 1 grant2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities Tulsa, OKSupport the Operations of the Organization$9,000
Boys & Girls Club of Manteca Manteca, CASupport the Operations of the Organization$5,000
Domestic Violence Intervention Services Tulsa, OKSupport the Operations of the Organization$2,500
Little Light House Tulsa, OKSupport the Operations of the Organization$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$113,542$3,353$18,193$17,5004$17,500$3,353$5,746
2024$128,382$79,274$2,128$1,2001$1,200$2,859$2,644
2023$51,236$938$15,295$13,6805$13,680$938$2,669
2022$59,549$40,759$4,210$4,2101$4,210$43$1,187
2021$23,000$25,000$2,000$2,0001$2,000—$47

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Unstable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Unstable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Allan Edwards IV

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Unstable Foundation

How much does Unstable Foundation give each year?

Unstable Foundation gave $18K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

What is Unstable Foundation's typical grant size?

Unstable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,750, and its average grant was $4,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Unstable Foundation give grants?

Unstable Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tulsa, OK (3 grants).

Does Unstable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Unstable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support the Operations of the Organization" (4 grants).

How large is Unstable Foundation?

Unstable Foundation reported $114K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Unstable Foundation's EIN?

Unstable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1922446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 18, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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