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John Steele Zink Foundation

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma  ·  EIN 237246964  ·  Private foundation

Based in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, John Steele Zink Foundation has awarded $14.4M across 240 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Oklahoma State University Foundatio. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$2.8M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$0
Assets (FY2025)
240
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What John Steele Zink Foundation funds

John Steele Zink Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education, housing & homelessness.

Higher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Oklahoma State University Foundatio
RESTRICTED: ZINK FUND,OSU POSSE, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, SAE BAJA TEAM, SAE FORMULA RACING TEAM, ZINK CENTER FOR COMPETITIVE INNOVATION & LE
Stillwater, OK$1.2M2023
Oklahoma State University Foundatio
RESTRICTED: ZINK FUND,OSU POSSE, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, SAE BAJA TEAM, SAE FORMULA RACING TEAM, ZINK CENTER FOR COMPETITIVE INNOVATION & LE
Stillwater, OK$895K2022
Indian Nations Council Inc Bsa
RESTRICTED: Z-BASE CAMPAIGN, TROOP 153, GRAVES ENDOWMENT: $721,000UNRESTRICTED: GENERAL OPERATING $ 110,000
Tulsa, OK$831K2020

How to apply for funding from John Steele Zink Foundation

From John Steele Zink Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“WRITTEN - ANY TIME. VERBAL - PRESENTED TO BRD OF TRUSTEES”

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Frequently asked questions about John Steele Zink Foundation

Does John Steele Zink Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — John Steele Zink Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does John Steele Zink Foundation fund?
John Steele Zink Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Oklahoma State University Foundatio, Indian Nations Council Inc Bsa. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does John Steele Zink Foundation give in grants?
John Steele Zink Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.8M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.4M over 240 grants.
Where is John Steele Zink Foundation located?
John Steele Zink Foundation is based in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237246964.
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About this profile. This page is built from John Steele Zink Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with John Steele Zink Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.