Waters Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Jenks, OK · EIN 73-1323325 · reported 2023–2025
88grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$4,700smallest grant
$1.9Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 88 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $154K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 2001
Jenks, OK 74037-2001
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holland Hall ANNUAL EDUCATION FUND | Tulsa, OK | $200,000 |
| Tulsa Jewish Retirement Center Dba Zarrow Point BUILDING FUND FOR RETIREMENT CENTER | Tulsa, OK | $56,000 |
| Northeastern State University STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tahlequah, OK | $55,000 |
| The Salvation Army OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $55,000 |
| The Salvation Army OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $51,170 |
| Sarasota Memorial Heathcare Foundation CARDIAC MEDICAL RESEARCH | Sarasota, FL | $50,000 |
| The Salvation Army OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $50,000 |
| Northeastern State University STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tahlequah, OK | $50,000 |
| Tulsa Library Trust OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $50,000 |
| Northeastern State University STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tahlequah, OK | $50,000 |
| Tulsa Library Trust OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $50,000 |
| Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA | Tulsa, OK | $35,000 |
| Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA | Tulsa, OK | $35,000 |
| Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA | Tulsa, OK | $35,000 |
| American Red Cross OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| American Red Cross OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Philos Hospitality Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR THE HOSPITALITY HOUSE OF TULSA | Tulsa, OK | $30,000 |
| American Red Cross OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Tulsa Jewish Retirement Center Dba Zarrow Point BUILDING FUND FOR RETIREMENT CENTER | Tulsa, OK | $25,500 |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc MEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Univerity of Oklahoma Foundation Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR LIBRARY | Norman, OK | $25,000 |
| US Conference of Catholic Bishops Dba Catholic Charities of Eastern Okla OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| Iron Gate Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| The Little Light House Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| The Spring Shelter Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Sand Springs, OK | $25,000 |
| Holland Hall ANNUAL EDUCATION FUND | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| Iron Gate Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| The Little Light House Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| Univerity of Oklahoma Foundation Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR LIBRARY | Norman, OK | $25,000 |
| US Conference of Catholic Bishops Dba Catholic Charities of Eastern Okla OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| Scott Carter Foundation OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $25,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc MEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $20,000 |
| Town & Country School Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR EDUCATION | Tulsa, OK | $20,000 |
| Univerity of Oklahoma Foundation Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR LIBRARY | Norman, OK | $20,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc MEDICAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa Inc MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $20,000 |
| Town & Country School Inc OPERATIONS FUND FOR EDUCATION | Tulsa, OK | $20,000 |
| Clarehouse Inc FUNDING END-OF-LIFE CARE | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Emergency Infant Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO OKLAHOMA VULNERABLE CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| John 316 Mission MEALS & SHELTER TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Dalas SERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIES | Dallas, TX | $15,000 |
| Blue Star Mothers of America Inc Oklahoma Chapter CARE PACKAGES FOR MILITARY | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Clarehouse Inc FUNDING END-OF-LIFE CARE | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Emergency Infant Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO OKLAHOMA VULNERABLE CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Holland Hall ANNUAL EDUCATION FUND | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Humane Society of Tulsa SERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| John 316 Mission MEALS & SHELTER TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Special Olympics Oklahoma GENERAL PROGRAM | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Tulsa Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals SERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Blue Star Mothers of America Inc Oklahoma Chapter CARE PACKAGES FOR MILITARY | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Clarehouse Inc FUNDING END-OF-LIFE CARE | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Emergency Infant Services SOCIAL SERVICES TO OKLAHOMA VULNERABLE CHILDREN | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| John 316 Mission MEALS & SHELTER TO THOSE IN NEED IN TULSA AREA | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| Tulsa Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals SERVICES FOR SICK & INJURED ANIMALS | Tulsa, OK | $15,000 |
| His House Outreach Ministries Inc SOCIAL SERVICES FOR WOMEN FORMERLY INCARCERATED | Claremore, OK | $12,800 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Okalhoma OPERATIONS FUND FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | Tulsa, OK | $10,000 |
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