Funding Amount

Up to US $3,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Grants of up to $3,500 are awarded annually, with applications due the last Friday in September.”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Tahlequah Community Fund Grants, managed by the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, aim to connect donors with charitable needs in Tahlequah. Grants of up to $3,500 are awarded annually, with applications due the last Friday in September. Eligible recipients include 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and government entities, focusing on enhancing the quality of life in the community.

NOTE: Application deadline is the last Friday in September.
About Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Because when passionate people are paired with purposes they care about most, the communities in Oklahoma will prosper. We aim to strategically distribute charitable funds, maximize our donors’ impact, and strengthen their communities through stewardship and commitment to sustainable change.
About TCF
Tahlequah Community Fund has been dedicated to connecting donors to the charitable needs of Tahlequah. Through TCF, individuals, families and organizations have a funding vehicle to support and grow charitable programs and projects that can preserve and enhance Tahlequah’s unique quality of life for many years to come.
TCF funds are managed by Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, an organization that manages community funds throughout the state of Oklahoma.
Our grant emphasis is on:

  • program benefitting arts, education, culture, health and wellness, community beautification and development, leadership, conservation and human services.
  • Grants

Each year, TCF accepts grants applications from the community. Application deadline is the last Friday in September. Awards are announced in October and monies dispersed in November. . Currently, grants are limited to $3,500 or less.

Eligibility

Entities eligible to receive grants are restricted to charitable organizations recognized as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code, public schools, and governmental entities.

What Communities Foundation of Oklahoma actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
314
Total given
$25.48M
Median grant
$17K
Range
$5,035–$3.38M
  • By dollars: Oklahoma 94%, California 2%, Texas <1%. Top recipient cities: Oklahoma City, OK; Edmond, OK; Norman, OK.
  • 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Mental Health Association Oklahoma · Tulsa, OK

    Housing / shelter

    $3.38M

  • Neighborhood Services Organization Inc · Oklahoma City, OK

    Housing / shelter

    $2.44M

  • We Are Society Inc · Oklahoma City, OK

    Housing / shelter

    $1.2M

  • Gatesway Foundation Inc · Broken Arrow, OK

    Housing / shelter

    $950K

  • Homeless Alliance · Oklahoma City, OK

    Housing / shelter

    $927K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Community development

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