Butterfield Foundation Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Three cycles a year
- Tracked since
- September 2026
From the program guidelines: “Three grant cycles per year; projects in any of the four Funding Focus Areas may be considered in any cycle.”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Organizations
Geography
- Oklahoma
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: The Foundation does NOT fund individuals, operating expenses/salaries, ongoing program expenses, endowments, scholarships, or sponsorships; all organizations must have a Christian purpose in their founding documents; non-U.S. grantees need a U.S. 501(c)(3) fiscal agent.
Overview
The Butterfield Foundation (Oklahoma City, OK) makes grants to nonprofit Christian 501(c)(3) organizations across four Funding Focus Areas: Charitable Whole Person Healthcare, Choose Life Advancement, International Whole Person Healthcare, and Spiritual Care Advancement. It runs three grantmaking cycles per year via a Letter-of-Inquiry-first process. Oklahoma is a funding priority (at least 50% of giving). The Foundation does NOT fund individuals, operating expenses/salaries, ongoing program expenses, endowments, scholarships, or sponsorships; all organizations must have a Christian purpose in their founding documents; non-U.S. grantees need a U.S. 501(c)(3) fiscal agent.
How to Apply
Begin with a Letter of Inquiry through the Butterfield Foundation Grant Portal (create an account, verify eligibility, then submit an LOI). Three grant cycles per year; projects in any of the four Funding Focus Areas may be considered in any cycle.
What Butterfield Memorial Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 44
- Total given
- $3.06M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,190–$1M
- 70% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Oklahoma 70%, Ohio 13%, Kentucky 4%. Top recipient cities: Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Bethany, OK.
- 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 57% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Hope Is Alive · Oklahoma City, OK
Treatment center
$1M
Heartbeat International · Columbus, OH
24 hour nursing
$400K
Crossings Community Church · Oklahoma City, OK
Clinic merger
$285K
Bethany First Church of Nazarene · Bethany, OK
Clinic expansion
$173K
Eden's Glory · Greenville, IL
Office home purchase
$103K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Christian nonprofits
- Healthcare
Project Locations
- OK
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