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The T Boone Pickens Foundation: 3 grants to organizations, $77.8 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The T Boone Pickens Foundation, a private foundation in Flower Mound, TX, paid 3 grants to organizations totaling $77,786,669 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $60,860,000 to Oklahoma State University Foundation in Stillwater, OK for education.
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- EIN
- 205892962
- Based in
- Flower Mound, TX
- Assets
- $7,377,368
- Grants paid
- $77,786,669
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202503189349100540. It reported $77,786,669 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | Stillwater, OK | Education | Education | $60,860,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Governors of the University of Calgary | Calgary, CA | Education | $12,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | Education | $4,426,669 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed January 24, 2025, IRS object ID 202510249349100416. It reported $112,946,219 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | Stillwater, OK | Education | Education | $55,860,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute | Simi Valley, CA | Education | Education | $21,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The John Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute | Baltimore, MD | Human health & medical education | $20,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | Dallas, TX | Human health & medical education | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation | Tulsa, OK | Education | Science and technology | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Oklahoma City, OK | Education | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horatio Alger Association | Alexandria, VA | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | Education | $86,219 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $137,720,000 |
| Science and technology | $3,000,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $126,232,888 |
| California | $21,000,000 |
| Maryland | $20,000,000 |
| Texas | $10,000,000 |
| Virginia | $1,000,000 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds education in Oklahoma
- Who funds education in California
- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Oklahoma
Updated November 14, 2025. 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.