Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Tulsa, OK EIN 73-0667485

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$8.6M

Foundation funders

57

Grants recorded

165

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc?

Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by Tulsa Community Foundation ($1.1M), Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455 ($936K), The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc ($826K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.6M in grants to Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Tulsa Community Foundation$1,093,81952020–2024
Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455$936,00012024
The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc$825,80062019–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$790,250222019–2024
Lou and Connie Miller Charitable$746,00052020–2024
George Kaiser Family Foundation$710,00052020–2024
Tulsa Ballet Theatre Trust Fund$491,80112025
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation$374,700122020–2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$326,00052020–2024
Patti Johnson Wilson Foundation$320,00052021–2025
The Shubert Foundation Inc$265,00042021–2025
The Barnett Family Foundation Inc$255,50022024–2025
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation$200,00012024
Jim & Mary Barnes Foundation$110,00022024–2025
The Albert and Hete Barthelmes$105,00042020–2023
Oneok Foundation Inc$100,00052020–2024
Norvell Family Foundation$80,00052020–2025
Tulsa Economic Development Corporation$66,00012021
The Austin Family Foundation$63,34022024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$62,12052021–2025
The Charles & Marion Weber Foundation$60,00022024–2025
Mervin Bovaird Foundation$55,00022022–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$50,00052020–2024
Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust$45,88222024–2025
Commonwealth Foundation$40,00022024–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M9 grants2019 27 grants2020 20 grants2021 24 grants2022 24 grants2023 40 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $372K (2019) to $2.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $1.1M.

What grants has Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Tulsa Ballet Theatre Trust Fund—$491,801
2025Patti Johnson Wilson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND; PRESERVING THE LEGACY CAMPAIGN$115,000
2025The Barnett Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$86,200
2025The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$70,000
2025Norvell Family FoundationSUPPORT$50,000
2025The Austin Family FoundationPROVIDE PROGRAMMING, DANCE TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH MORE THAN 40,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR$36,500
2025The Charles & Marion Weber FoundationTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION$30,000
2025Jim & Mary Barnes FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITABLE ENTITY$30,000
2025American Bar EndowmentGENERAL SUPPORT$23,964
2025Tulsa Performing Arts Center TrustTHEATRE USAGE$23,782
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$20,700
2025Commonwealth FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2025James D & Cathryn M Moore FoundationGENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAMMING EXPENSES$17,250
2025Forvis Mazars FoundationGeneral Purpose$10,000
2025Katrine G and Ramez M Hakim FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025Poe Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
2025The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationOPERATIONS$5,000
2025Virginia Mayo Ownby Charitable TrustFOR SUPPORT OF THE ARTS$3,262
2025Lewis FoundationProgram support for the arts$2,500
2025The Robert S & Helen Grey TrippetUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2025The Barnett FoundationNONE$500
2024Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455GENERAL SUPPORT$936,000
2024Tulsa Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$347,628
2024The Hardesty Family Foundation IncCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$300,000
2024The HA & Mary K Chapman FoundationArts$200,000
2024George Kaiser Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$170,000
2024The Barnett Family Foundation IncPROMOTE AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES$169,300
2024Patti Johnson Wilson Foundation2024 GENERAL OPERATIONS; 2023-2024 SEASON, MAINSTAGE AND TULSA YOURH OPERA PRODUCTIONS$90,000
2024Jim & Mary Barnes FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITABLE ENTITY$80,000
2024Lou and Connie Miller CharitableSupport of National Ballet Company$75,000

Showing 30 most recent of 165 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc?

Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by Tulsa Community Foundation ($1.1M), Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455 ($936K), The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc ($826K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.6M in grants to Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc's largest funder?

Tulsa Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc, with $1.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.6M in grants to Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc across 165 grants from 57 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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