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Avedis Foundation: 18 grants to organizations, $2.4 million (tax year ended June 2025)
Avedis Foundation, a private foundation in Shawnee, OK, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $2,423,042 in its tax year ended June 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $777,974 to Oklahoma State Department of Educaction in Oklahoma City, OK for project respect matching grant.
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- EIN
- 731347360
- Based in
- Shawnee, OK
- Assets
- $108,216,715
- Grants paid
- $2,423,042
- Tax year ended
- June 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349105087. It reported $2,423,042 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State Department of Educaction | Oklahoma City, OK | Project respect matching grant | $777,974 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Communities Foundation of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | Daf recommended grant: community renewal of pottawatomie county - operating grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | Splash pads | $191,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Market Potttawatomie County | Shawnee, OK | Operating grant | $167,525 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Anthony Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Shawnee cancer center gift | $140,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway To Prevention and Recovery Inc | Shawnee, OK | Expect hope campaign: gateway to recovery & prevention campus expansion phase 2 | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shawnee Public School District | Shawnee, OK | Shawnee artificial turf field | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway To Prevention and Recovery Inc | Shawnee, OK | Salary boost | $93,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Safe | Shawnee, OK | Security & sustainability investments | $91,464 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jasmine Moran Children's Museum | Seminole, OK | Nature tales trail | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | Shawnee, OK | Operating grant | $57,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art | Shawnee, OK | Art for everyone initiative | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Families Ok | Oklahoma City, OK | Pott co expansion initiative | $23,784 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uplift Mentoring | Shawnee, OK | Pace afterschool mentoring expansionn - youth bike club | $23,620 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legacy Parenting Center Inc | Shawnee, OK | Earn while you learn program support | Human services | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee, OK | Increasing access to teachers for local students | Education | $20,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | Shawnee, OK | Wellness exercise equipment | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | Oklahoma City, OK | Funding for shawnee area students & educators to attend oai | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 24, 2025, IRS object ID 202512979349101011. It reported $1,942,354 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | Daf recommended grant: community renewal of pottawatomie county - operating grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma State Department of Educaction | Oklahoma City, OK | Project respect matching grant | $322,037 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway To Prevention and Recovery Inc | Shawnee, OK | Expect hope campaign: gateway to recovery & prevention campus expansion | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tecumseh Public Schools | Tecumseh, OK | Strength & conditioning room | $181,788 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Market Potttawatomie Countty | Shawnee, OK | Operating grant | $160,896 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway To Prevention and Recovery Inc | Shawnee, OK | Salary boost | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seminole State College Educational Foundation | Seminole, OK | Brian crawford memorial sports complex ada seating & shade | Education | $73,440 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Seminole | Seminole, OK | Boomtown park rebuild | $64,822 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Education and Employment Ministry (teem) | Oklahoma City, OK | Scholarship initiative | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee, OK | Increasing access to teachers for local students | Education | $32,063 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club | Shawnee, OK | Operating grant | $25,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Communities Foundation of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | Daf recommended grant: bridges out of povery - path to stability year 3 | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeremiah House Inc | Chandler, OK | Capital campaign - land & building purchase | $24,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shawnee Little Theatre Inc | Shawnee, OK | Hearing impaired system | Arts, culture and humanities | $22,405 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prague Public Schools | Prague, OK | Partners in caring collaborative - nurse | $21,896 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McLoud Public Schools | McLoud, OK | Partners in caring collaborative - nurse & occuppational therapist | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Infant Crisis Services | Oklahoma City, OK | Babymobile support | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meeker Public Schools | Meeker, OK | Outdoor learning center leadership impact project | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Shawnee, OK | Local emergency shelter & feeding kitchen operations | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Oklahoma City, OK | Sponsoring a dat academy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art | Shawnee, OK | 2023 education programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shawnee Public Schools | Shawnee, OK | Stakeholder communications | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shawnee Forward | Shawnee, OK | Showcasing shawnee video support | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,288 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma Arts Institute | Oklahoma City, OK | Funding for shawnee area students & educators to attend oai | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | Woodland veteran's park ampitheater signage | $3,419 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art | Shawnee, OK | Gala donation in support of operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,025,000 |
| Education | $125,753 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $85,605 |
| Human services | $38,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $5,288 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $4,365,396 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.