Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bartlesville, OK EIN 73-6085616

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.0M

Foundation funders

27

Grants recorded

73

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 $2.0M in grants to Oklahoma Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lyon Foundation$619,50032023–2025
Jeanalee and Charles Parsons Foundation$433,20052021–2025
Grove City College$200,00012025
Stradley B F Unitrust$196,13672019–2025
Bartlesville Community Foundation$96,04952021–2025
Yot Full Circle Foundation$65,00062020–2025
Mike and Susan Burkhart Foundation$40,00022024–2025
Arvest Foundation$33,00052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$32,56822021–2024
The Morgan Foundation Inc$30,25062020–2025
Sawyerjg & Georgalee SF FBO OWU$29,59112025
Columbus Foundation$27,00032021–2023
Oklahoma Tennis Foundation$24,93722024–2025
Tulsa Community Foundation$24,50032020–2023
Sojourner Educational Foundation$20,00022021–2022
The Shakiba Foundation$15,50032021–2024
Butterfield Memorial Foundation$15,00012022
Houston Texans Foundation$10,00012023
Barry W Lowe and Karen Sue Lowe$10,00032019–2022
Cherokee Strip Community Foundation$10,00012020
Katharine & Calvin Gatlin Scholarship FD$7,00022019–2020
Synthomer Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Jackie E Smith Foundation Inc$3,00022024–2025
Moebius Syndrome Foundation$3,00012024
IBM International Foundation$2,50012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2019 8 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 10 grants2023 17 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2019) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $1.1M.

What grants has Oklahoma Wesleyan University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Lyon FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT AND NEW SOFTBALL FIELD$605,000
2025Grove City CollegeGRANT$200,000
2025Jeanalee and Charles Parsons FoundationSTUDENT HOUSING FACILITY$100,000
2025Jeanalee and Charles Parsons FoundationBUELL HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS$50,000
2025Sawyerjg & Georgalee SF FBO OWUEDUCATION$29,591
2025Bartlesville Community FoundationLIVE OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRIST-CENTERED UNIVERSITY.$27,050
2025Mike and Susan Burkhart FoundationFOR EDUCATION PURPOSES$25,000
2025Stradley B F UnitrustEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$23,088
2025Yot Full Circle FoundationNURSING SCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2025The Morgan Foundation IncOPERATING$5,000
2025Oklahoma Tennis FoundationTENNIS PROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025Jackie E Smith Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2024Jeanalee and Charles Parsons FoundationSTUDENT APARTMENTS IN EAGLE VILLAGE$100,000
2024Jeanalee and Charles Parsons FoundationREPLACING ROOF AND WINDOWS OF THE BUELL RESIDENCE AKA MISSION LODGE$50,000
2024Stradley B F UnitrustEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$26,305
2024Oklahoma Tennis FoundationTennis Program Support$19,937
2024Bartlesville Community FoundationLIVE OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRIST-CENTERED UNIVERSITY.$16,600
2024Mike and Susan Burkhart FoundationFOR EDUCATION PURPOSES$15,000
2024Yot Full Circle FoundationNURSING SCHOLARSHIP$15,000
2024Lyon FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$12,000
2024The Shakiba FoundationOPERATIONS$10,000
2024Arvest FoundationTo provide scholarships and further the education of young adults in our area.$7,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$6,000
2024Synthomer Foundation IncPROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT$5,000
2024The Morgan Foundation IncOPERATING$5,000
2024Moebius Syndrome FoundationScholarship$3,000
2024Jackie E Smith Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP$1,000
2024Inspirata FoundationAcademic Scholarship$256
2024Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$25
2023Stradley B F UnitrustEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$21,940

Showing 30 most recent of 73 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 $2.0M 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 $2.0M in grants to Oklahoma Wesleyan University across 73 grants from 27 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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