Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.9M
Foundation funders
27
Grants recorded
72
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Oklahoma Wesleyan University?
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Lyon Foundation ($620K), Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation ($433K), Grove City College ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Oklahoma Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.
Show all 27 funders
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $325 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Inspirata Foundation | $256 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2019) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $1.1M.
What grants has Oklahoma Wesleyan University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lyon Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT AND NEW SOFTBALL FIELD | $605,000 |
| 2025 | Grove City College | GRANT | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation | STUDENT HOUSING FACILITY | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation | BUELL HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Sawyerjg & Georgalee SF FBO OWU | EDUCATION | $29,591 |
| 2025 | Bartlesville Community Foundation | LIVE OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRIST-CENTERED UNIVERSITY. | $27,050 |
| 2025 | Mike and Susan Burkhart Foundation | FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Stradley B F Unitrust | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $23,088 |
| 2025 | Yot Full Circle Foundation | NURSING SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Morgan Foundation Inc | OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Jackie E Smith Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation | STUDENT APARTMENTS IN EAGLE VILLAGE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation | REPLACING ROOF AND WINDOWS OF THE BUELL RESIDENCE AKA MISSION LODGE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Stradley B F Unitrust | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $26,305 |
| 2024 | Oklahoma Tennis Foundation | Tennis Program Support | $19,937 |
| 2024 | Bartlesville Community Foundation | LIVE OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRIST-CENTERED UNIVERSITY. | $16,600 |
| 2024 | Mike and Susan Burkhart Foundation | FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Yot Full Circle Foundation | NURSING SCHOLARSHIP | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Lyon Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2024 | The Shakiba Foundation | OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arvest Foundation | To provide scholarships and further the education of young adults in our area. | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Synthomer Foundation Inc | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Morgan Foundation Inc | OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Moebius Syndrome Foundation | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Jackie E Smith Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Inspirata Foundation | Academic Scholarship | $256 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $25 |
| 2023 | Stradley B F Unitrust | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $21,940 |
| 2023 | Bartlesville Community Foundation | LIVE OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRIST-CENTERED UNIVERSITY. | $17,575 |
Showing 30 most recent of 72 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Oklahoma Wesleyan University?
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Lyon Foundation ($620K), Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation ($433K), Grove City College ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Oklahoma Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.
Who is Oklahoma Wesleyan University's largest funder?
Lyon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, with $620K across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Oklahoma Wesleyan University received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to Oklahoma Wesleyan University across 72 grants from 27 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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