Tulsa Zoo Management Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$13.4M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
80
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Tulsa Zoo Management Inc?
Tulsa Zoo Management Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by The Oxley Foundation ($3.5M), The William S Smith Charitable Trust ($3.4M), Tulsa Community Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Tulsa Zoo Management Inc between 2019–2025.
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| The Austin Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Burton Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Douglas and Heather May Family | $3,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Langholz Family Foundation Inc | $1,550 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $64K (2019) to $5.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $134K.
What grants has Tulsa Zoo Management Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Grace & Franklin Bernsen Foundation | AFRICAN WILDS 2 OF 5 | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUNDRAISING | $13,930 |
| 2025 | Ralph and Frances McGill Foundation | PROGRAM SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Waters Charitable Foundation | NEW ELEPHANT EXPANSION PROJECT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Douglas and Heather May Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Langholz Family Foundation Inc | NONE | $775 |
| 2024 | The William S Smith Charitable Trust | OPERATIONAL PROJECT SUPPORT; AFRICAN WILDS: CARNIVORES PROGRAM | $640,000 |
| 2024 | The Hardesty Family Foundation Inc | CAPITAL & GENERAL FUNDRAISING | $480,975 |
| 2024 | Tulsa Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $301,024 |
| 2024 | Zink Family Foundation | Unrestricted General Operations | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Oneok Foundation Inc | AFRICAN WILDS: CARNIVORES CAMPAIGN | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Suzanne and Jim Kneale Family Foundation | Lion Day Room Capital Campaign | $125,000 |
| 2024 | One Gas Foundation Inc | Community Enrichment | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Grace & Franklin Bernsen Foundation | AFRICAN WILDS 2 OF 5 | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Susannah & Jim Adelson Family Foundation | CIVIC - AFRICAN WILDS: CARNIVORES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Stuart Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mervin Bovaird Foundation | General Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Oklahoma Central Credit Union | TO SUPPORT PROVIDING EDUCATION, CONSERVATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Zink Family Foundation | Unrestricted General Operations | $16,000 |
| 2024 | The Gelvin Foundation | COPY MACHINE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ed Darby Foundation Inc | ANIMAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Harold a White and Edna L White Foundation | SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Charles & Peggy Stephenson Family | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,620 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,959 |
| 2024 | Waters Charitable Foundation | NEW ELEPHANT EXPANSION PROJECT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Austin Family Foundation | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE TULSA ZOO FOR THE COMMUNITY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | WALTZ ON THE WILD SIDE 2024 | $3,425 |
| 2024 | Douglas and Heather May Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Langholz Family Foundation Inc | NONE | $775 |
Showing 30 most recent of 80 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Tulsa Zoo Management Inc?
Tulsa Zoo Management Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by The Oxley Foundation ($3.5M), The William S Smith Charitable Trust ($3.4M), Tulsa Community Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Tulsa Zoo Management Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Tulsa Zoo Management Inc's largest funder?
The Oxley Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Tulsa Zoo Management Inc, with $3.5M across 6 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Tulsa Zoo Management Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Tulsa Zoo Management Inc across 80 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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