How much funding does Viersen Family Foundation Grant provide?

Viersen Family Foundation Grant provides US $1,000 - US $500,000 in funding.

Who is eligible for Viersen Family Foundation Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

How often is Viersen Family Foundation Grant offered?

Viersen Family Foundation Grant runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected June 30, 2027.

Viersen Family Foundation Grant

Sam Viersen Family Foundation Inc

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Funding Amount

US $1,000 - US $500,000

Deadline

June 30, 2027

266 days left

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: June 30, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: June

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

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Eligible organizations

The Foundation endeavors to provide meaningful financial assistance to qualified non-religious educational, charitable, cultural, and scientific organizations located primarily in northeast Oklahoma, with a primary focus on Okmulgee county.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Sam Viersen Family Foundation, established in 1987, aims to support non-religious educational, charitable, cultural, and scientific organizations primarily in northeast Oklahoma, focusing on Okmulgee County. The Foundation is dedicated to projects that address basic human needs such as food, shelter, and education, helping individuals achieve independence. It welcomes grant requests ranging from $1,000 to $500,000, prioritizing cultural programs that enrich lives and provide opportunities for those in need.

The Foundation welcomes grant requests of any size but aims to provide assistance in amounts of not less than $1,000 or more than $500,000 to any particular recipient on an annual basis.

Eligibility

Organizations that are exempt from Federal Income Taxes under Sec 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and serve Okmulgee and Tulsa Counties are eligible to apply.The Foundation endeavors to provide meaningful financial assistance to qualified non-religious educational, charitable, cultural, and scientific organizations located primarily in northeast Oklahoma, with a primary focus on Okmulgee county.

What Sam Viersen Family Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024: 69
Total given: $2.58M
Median grant: $5,500
Range: $500–$975K

By dollars: Oklahoma 96%, District of Columbia 2%, Utah <1%. Top recipient cities: Tulsa, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Washington, DC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
39% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.