Oklahoma Bar Foundation: Educational Block Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- All OBF Grant funds must be used exclusively for charitable purposes in a manner consistent with the mission of the OBF.
Overview
The Oklahoma Bar Foundation's Educational Block Grant supports qualified educational institutions offering court reporting programs. This grant aims to enhance the availability of court reporters in rural areas of Oklahoma, ensuring that funds are utilized for charitable purposes aligned with the foundation's mission. Eligible institutions are encouraged to apply and contribute to addressing the pressing need for court reporting services in underserved communities.
The Educational Block Grant is awarded to qualified educational institutions with court reporting programs who commit to utilize Grant Funds to achieve the objective of meeting court reporter needs in rural Oklahoma.
Eligibility
All OBF Grant funds must be used exclusively for charitable purposes in a manner consistent with the mission of the OBF.
What Oklahoma Bar Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 61
- Total given
- $3.15M
- Median grant
- $35K
- Range
- $10K–$210K
- By dollars: Oklahoma 98%, Texas <1%, Virginia <1%. Top recipient cities: Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Edmond, OK.
- 16% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Lawyers Helping Lawyers Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK
General operations
$210K
OCU Law School · Oklahoma City, OK
American indian wills clinic & help program
$196K
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK
Mortgage foreclosure
$140K
Oklahoma Lawyers for Families and Children Inc · Oklahoma City, OK
Legal services for abused & neglected children
$140K
The Spero Project · Oklahoma City, OK
Refugee legal support services
$140K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Nonprofits
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