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Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature

Tulsa Library Trust

Foundation Annual Grants for Creative Writing

Funding Amount

$7,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Purpose: Gives formal recognition, on behalf of the Tulsa County community, to a nationally acclaimed author who has made a significant contribution to the field of literature for young adults.

Award: $7,500 cash prize and an engraved crystal book

Geographic Scope: Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Related Programs

  • Mr. Henry's Books: Teacher's workshop through a grant from the Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation. Teachers receive copies of the award-winning book for each student in their classroom, along with teaching guides. Teachers are entered into a drawing for the author to visit their school classroom.
  • Young People's Creative Writing Contest: Open to young writers ages 10-18. All prizes are presented at the Zarrow Award Author presentation. All prizes provided by the Tulsa Library Trust.

What Tulsa Library Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$425K
Median grant
$425K
  • By dollars: Oklahoma 100%. Top recipient cities: Tulsa, OK.

Example grants

  • Tulsa City-County Library · Tulsa, OK

    Central Library capital, maint./rep

    $425K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Creative writing

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