Grants paid by Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455
EIN 38-7204563 · Tulsa, OK · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455 of Tulsa, OK (EIN 38-7204563) reported 55 grants paid totaling $9,941,255 to 23 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$9,941,255
55 grants
Recipients
23
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $533,237 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $548,967 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $588,984 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $470,067 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $7,800,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 23 recipients receiving the most from Rita L Willis Foundation 1300-0002455, by grants paid, out of 23 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Morgan Bell | U | Ann Arbor, MI | 2 | $2,894,525 | 2024 |
| Philbrook Museum of Art 73-0579279 | B | Tulsa, OK | 5 | $1,292,364 | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $936,000 | 2024 |
| Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc 73-0667485 | C | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $936,000 | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc 52-1693387 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $894,712 | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | B | Arlington, VA | 4 | $852,406 | 2024 |
| University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Ms Kinsey Bogedain | U | Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $584,917 | 2022 |
| Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc the Robson Restricted Fund | U | Tulsa, OK | 3 | $192,962 | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders Beth Golden | U | New York, NY | 3 | $192,962 | 2023 |
| John 316 Mission 73-0744834 | C | Tulsa, OK | 4 | $189,424 | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army 73-0579266 | B | Oklahoma City, OK | 4 | $188,160 | 2024 |
| American Red Cross Renee Seager | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $165,401 | 2024 |
| Mother Tucker Ministries Inc Diane Tucker 73-1275820 | D | Tulsa, OK | 2 | $165,401 | 2024 |
| Gilcrease Museum Mcclure Hall Ste 101 | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $156,000 | 2024 |
| Tulsa Ballet | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $63,988 | 2020 |
| Beth Golden Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $63,988 | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy Attn Estate Administration | U | Arlington, VA | 1 | $42,306 | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Trusts & Estates | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $33,424 | 2022 |
| Gilcrease Museum Mr Frank J Mulhern | U | Tulsa, OK | 3 | $33,424 | 2022 |
| Mother Grace B Tucker Foundation | U | Tulsa, OK | 3 | $33,424 | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Kelli Duncan | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,665 | 2020 |
| John 316 Mission Steve Whitaker | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $9,401 | 2023 |
| Gilcrease Museum Brittany Bourbonnais | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $9,401 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 55 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Morgan Bell Ann Arbor, MI | U | $2,730,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | B | $1,014,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc Tulsa, OK | C | $936,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $936,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Debra Kathman Washington, DC | D | $702,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $702,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | John 316 Mission Tulsa, OK | C | $156,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Gilcrease Museum Mcclure Hall Ste 101 Tulsa, OK | U | $156,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Renee Seager Washington, DC | U | $156,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | The Salvation Army Oklahoma City, OK | B | $156,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2024 | Mother Tucker Ministries Inc Diane Tucker Tulsa, OK | D | $156,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531329349102723 |
| 2023 | University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Morgan Bell Ann Arbor, MI | U | $164,525 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | B | $61,109 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc the Robson Restricted Fund Tulsa, OK | U | $56,408 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Doctors Without Borders Beth Golden New York, NY | U | $56,408 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Nature Conservancy Attn Estate Administration Arlington, VA | U | $42,306 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Debra Kathman Washington, DC | D | $42,306 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Mother Tucker Ministries Inc Diane Tucker Tulsa, OK | D | $9,401 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Renee Seager Washington, DC | U | $9,401 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | John 316 Mission Steve Whitaker Tulsa, OK | U | $9,401 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army Oklahoma City, OK | B | $9,401 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2023 | Gilcrease Museum Brittany Bourbonnais Tulsa, OK | U | $9,401 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401769349100525 |
| 2022 | University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Ms Kinsey Bogedain Ann Arbor, MI | U | $206,144 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | B | $76,568 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | Doctors Without Borders Beth Golden New York, NY | U | $70,678 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc the Robson Restricted Fund Tulsa, OK | U | $70,678 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DC | B | $53,008 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $53,008 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | Gilcrease Museum Mr Frank J Mulhern Tulsa, OK | U | $11,780 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Trusts & Estates Washington, DC | U | $11,780 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | Mother Grace B Tucker Foundation Tulsa, OK | U | $11,780 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | John 316 Mission Tulsa, OK | C | $11,780 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2022 | The Salvation Army Oklahoma City, OK | B | $11,780 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301319349104420 |
| 2021 | University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Ms Kinsey Bogedain Ann Arbor, MI | U | $192,140 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | B | $71,366 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | Tulsa Ballet Theatre Inc the Robson Restricted Fund Tulsa, OK | U | $65,876 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders Beth Golden New York, NY | U | $65,876 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $49,407 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DC | B | $49,407 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | John 316 Mission Tulsa, OK | C | $10,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | The Salvation Army Oklahoma City, OK | B | $10,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | American Red Cross Trusts & Estates Washington, DC | U | $10,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | Gilcrease Museum Mr Frank J Mulhern Tulsa, OK | U | $10,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2021 | Mother Grace B Tucker Foundation Tulsa, OK | U | $10,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106257 |
| 2020 | University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute Ms Kinsey Bogedain Ann Arbor, MI | U | $186,633 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa, OK | B | $69,321 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | Beth Golden Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $63,988 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | Tulsa Ballet Tulsa, OK | U | $63,988 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $47,991 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DC | B | $47,991 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | Mother Grace B Tucker Foundation Tulsa, OK | U | $10,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | American Red Cross Trusts & Estates Washington, DC | U | $10,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Kelli Duncan Washington, DC | U | $10,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | John 316 Mission Tulsa, OK | C | $10,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
| 2020 | Gilcrease Museum Mr Frank J Mulhern Tulsa, OK | U | $10,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121369349100832 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531329349102723 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202401769349100525 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301319349104420 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202221319349106257 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202121369349100832 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/387204563.json.
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