Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “The foundation prioritizes projects that directly benefit the community and encourages applications year-round, reviewed quarterly by its Board of Trustees.”

Can we apply?

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • The Oakley Foundation awards grants in West Central Indiana and East Central Illinois.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: If your organization does not serve those areas, your request will not be considered.
  • Not eligible: The Oakley foundation can not grant money to any individual.

Overview

The Hollie & Anna Oakley Foundation Grant supports religious, educational, and charitable initiatives in the Wabash Valley, Indiana. Organizations with valid 501(c)(3) status can apply for funding to make a significant impact in west-central Indiana. The foundation prioritizes projects that directly benefit the community and encourages applications year-round, reviewed quarterly by its Board of Trustees. Note that scholarships are funded only for qualifying institutions.

NOTE: Grant applications can be submitted at any time. Our Board of Directors reviews suitable applications at our quarterly meetings.
Grant awards are only being considered for projects significantly impacting west-central Indiana.
Hollie and Anna Oakley Foundation Profile
The Oakley Foundation has a nine-member Board of Trustees whose responsibilities include managing the foundation’s funds and properties, the grant-making process, and its business affairs.

Eligibility

The Oakley Foundation can only consider grants to organizations that have a valid 501(C)3 status.The Oakley Foundation does grant money for scholarships, however these funds are only granted to qualifying institutions and organizations that possess a 501(C)3 number.The Oakley Foundation awards grants in West Central Indiana and East Central Illinois. If your organization does not serve those areas, your request will not be considered.

Ineligibility

The Oakley foundation can not grant money to any individual.

What Hollie & Anna Oakley Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
15
Total given
$512K
Median grant
$15K
Range
$1,600–$163K
  • By dollars: Indiana 91%, Missouri 5%, Illinois 2%. Top recipient cities: Terre Haute, IN; Saint Louis, MO; Streator, IL.
  • 40% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Art Spaces Inc · Terre Haute, IN

    Art and Upkeep

    $163K

  • Swope Art Museum · Terre Haute, IN

    Assessability

    $100K

  • Shepherds of Griffin Bike Park · Terre Haute, IN

    Club House Additions

    $50K

  • Optimist International Foundation · Saint Louis, MO

    Unrestricted

    $25K

  • Rethink Inc · Terre Haute, IN

    Youth Programming

    $25K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Religious
  • Education

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