Grants Awarded ByThe Kerr Foundation Inc
54 Grants Awarded in 2022
| Grant Recipient | Award |
|---|---|
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO HELP WITH THE RENOVATION OF THE NATURE CONSERVANCY STONE HOUSE RENOVATION AT OKA' YANAHLI PRESERVE. | $25,000 |
OKLAHOMA CENTER FOR NONPROFITS INC OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: FOR THE CENTERED ON IMPACT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | $25,000 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO BENEFIT THE ALLIED ARTS 2022 CAMPAIGN. | $15,000 |
OKLAHOMA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT OKC ZOO EXPANSION THROUGH EXPEDITION AFRICA. | $15,000 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO REPLACE MATTRESSES, WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN REPLACED SINCE 2010. | $10,000 |
CRISTO REY OKC CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CRISTO REY OF OKC'S STARTUP TECHNOLOGY COURSE. | $5,000 |
FITZIPORG DBA EARN-A-BIKE SAN ANTONIO, TX PURPOSE: TO IMPLEMENT THE EARN-A-BIKE@SCHOOL PROGRAM IN TWO SANTONIO SCHOOL DISTRICTS. | $5,000 |
FIRST SERVE OKC FOUNDATION OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO HELP EXPAND PROGRAMMING FROM 9 TO 22 OKC PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | $5,000 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: FUNDING WILL BE ALLOCATED TO SUSTAIN EXISTING PROGRAMS AND EXPAND OUR NAVIGATION PROGRAM STATEWIDE. | $5,000 |
ANAHUAC, TX PURPOSE: TO SUPPLEMENT FUNDING AND ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR PROGRAM CUTS. | $5,000 |
TULSA, OK PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CENTER'S YOUTH PROGRAMMING. | $5,000 |
WINGS SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY INC EDMOND, OK PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE WINGS DAY PROGRAM. | $5,000 |
JOPLIN, MO PURPOSE: TO HELP FINISH THE CLINIC'S REMODELING PROJECT. | $5,000 |
NORMAN, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE FORENSIC INTERVIEW PROGRAM. | $5,000 |
WASHINGTON, DC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS WITH OUTRIGHT GRANT OF $4,000 FOR PROGRAMS AND $500 FOR 2022 MEMBERSHIP. | $4,000 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE FINDING HOPE EXPANSION PROGRAM. | $4,000 |
ALPINE, TX PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FOR SENIOR WEEKEND SACK BREAKFAST/LUNCHES TO MARATHON, TX. | $3,600 |
EDMOND, OK PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES. | $3,500 |
THE EDWARDS STORE INC OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO HELP RENT A 20 FT ON-SITE STORAGE UNIT TO MINIMIZE DAMAGE, FACILITATE EXAMINATION, MAXIMIZE RETENTION AND REPAIR OF HISTORIC ORIGINAL MATERIALS. | $3,384 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CANTERBURY YOUTH VOICES TUITION GAP - 2021-2022. | $3,000 |
TECHLAHOMA TULSA, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE TECHLAHOMA - PROJECT. | $3,000 |
SUICIDE PREVENTION OF COWLEY COUNTY COALITION WINFIELD, KS PURPOSE: TO PLACE THE BOOK "EMOTIONALLY NAKED" WRITTEN BY ANNE ROGERS AND KIMBERLY O'BRIEN, A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO PREVENTING SUICIDE AND RECOGNIZING STUDENTS AT RISK, IN THE HANDS OF ALL COWLEY COUNTY, KANSAS, HIGH SCHOOL STAFF. | $3,000 |
SAINT LOUIS, MO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE INVEST IN YOURSELF PROGRAM. | $2,580 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BRIDGE DANCE DISCOVERY PROGRAM, NAMELY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS. | $2,500 |
AUSTIN, TX PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICES AT OUR 16 MIDDLE SCHOOLS LOCATED IN COMAL, GUADALUPE, CALDWELL AND GONZALES COUNTY FOR THE 2022/23 SCHOOL YEAR. | $2,500 |
MODUS INC TULSA, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MODUS DRIVE PROGRAMMING WHICH PROVIDES SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION THROUGH TRAINED AND VETTED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. | $2,500 |
AUSTIN, TX PURPOSE: TO EXPAND CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' ACCESS TO EYE CARE BY ELIMINATING THE MOST COMMON BARRIERS TO CARE: COST AND TRANSPORTATION. | $2,500 |
PHILBROOK MUSEUM OF ART INC TULSA, OK PURPOSE: TO UNDERWRITE THE FREE ADMISSION OF YOUTH VISITORS AGED 17 & UNDER. | $2,500 |
PEPPERS RANCH INC GUTHRIE, OK PURPOSE: FOR PEPPERS RANCH'S MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM. | $2,500 |
REZILIENT KIDZ COLORADO SPRINGS, CO PURPOSE: TO HELP FUND THE LAUNCH OF ONE OF THE RAISING HIGHLY CAPABLE KIDS EVIDENCE-BASED PARENT EDUCATION PROJECTS IN OKLAHOMA. | $2,500 |
SANTA FE, NM PURPOSE: TO EXPAND SFIFF'S MARKETING TO REACH OKLAHOMA RESIDENTS WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE OF SANTA FE, AND WOULD PROVIDE YOUTH FROM UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH TRANSPORTATION AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND SFIFF STUDENT DAY. | $2,500 |
DENVER, CO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OUR INITIATIVES IN ONE ADDITIONAL SCHOOL FOR THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR. | $2,500 |
SPECIAL KIDS-SPECIAL FAMILIES INC COLORADO SPRINGS, CO PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN THE ZACH'S PLACE PROGRAM REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. | $2,500 |
BARTLESVILLE, OK PURPOSE: TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE THE OUTREACH OF THE JOURNEY HOME IN COOPERATION WITH AREA HOSPICE CARE ENTITIES. | $2,500 |
JOYS TO THE WORLD INC TULSA, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE JOY LEARNING ACADEMY. | $2,500 |
DENVER, CO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE 14TH ANNUAL, THREE-WEEK FLAGSHIP SUMMER PROGRAM, SUMMER ARTS + CULTURE CAMP 2023. | $2,500 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: FOR THE SCHOOL MEALS AND AGRICULTURE EDUCATION PROGRAM. | $2,500 |
OKMULGEE, OK PURPOSE: FOR TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF FOOD SERVICES TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL MEALS FOR INCREASED CLIENTS DUE TO THE ECONOMIC FALLOUT FROM COVID. | $2,500 |
RACE DANCE COMPANY OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE RACE THE SPACE COMMUNITY CLASSES. | $2,500 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BRIDGE TO LIFE PROGRAM. | $2,000 |
EDUCATION FOR SCHOLARS INC TULSA, OK PURPOSE: FOR THE EFS STEM+ COLLEGE AND CAREER INSTITUTE. | $2,000 |
OKLAHOMA AUTISM CENTER OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE FACILITY/AV RENTAL FOR A TWO DAY INTERACTIVE TRAINING FOR IMPROVING INCLUSIVE PRACTICES IN OKLAHOMA SCHOOLS. | $2,000 |
WINDRIDGE THERAPEUTIC EQUESTRIAN CENTER OF EAST TEXAS INC GILMER, TX PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. | $2,000 |
WIMBERLEY, TX PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE A COGNITO PRO COMPACT LIGHTING CONSOLE ALONG WITH A BEETRONICS 22-INCH TOUCHSCREEN MONITOR FOR THE THEATRE. | $1,500 |
NORMAN, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THERAPY SERVICES SERVING UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED CHILDREN. | $1,500 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BIRTHWORKER AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. | $1,500 |
HENDERSON, CO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A FUTURE HEARING SERVICE DOG PUPPY IN OUR NEWLY LAUNCHED PUPPY RAISER PROGRAM. | $1,500 |
KANSAS CITY, MO PURPOSE: FOR THE EXPANSION OF SPRING SPROUTS KC PROGRAM, WHICH IS FREE OF CHARGE TO STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | $1,500 |
QUEEN BEE MUSIC ASSOCIATION SANTA FE, NM PURPOSE: TO HELP EXPAND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. | $1,500 |
DACULA, GA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WIN EARLY LITERACY FOR OKLAHOMA CHILDREN PROGRAM. | $1,500 |
FOCUS ON HOME INC OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: FOR ENDING "HOME"LESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITY. | $1,500 |
DENVER, CO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MUSIC ENCOUNTERS THROUGH THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, SPECIFICALLY FOR INSTRUMENT REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT ONLY. | $1,500 |
ASSISTANCE DOGS OF THE WEST SANTA FE, NM PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ASSISTANCE DOGS OF THE WEST. | $1,000 |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 250 MORE AT-RISK, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH NEW SCHOOL SUPPLIES. | $1,000 |