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Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation

Ardmore, Oklahoma  ·  EIN 731300662  ·  Private foundation

Based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation has awarded $28.6M across 287 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Mercy Health Foundation Ardmore. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$5.2M
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$102.0M
Assets (FY2021)
287
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation funds

Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on early childhood education, education, health care, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Early Childhood EducationEducationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include older adults, women girls.

older adultswomen girls

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
Mercy Health Foundation Ardmore
MERCY HEALTH ARDMORE OP REDESIGN, RENEWAL
Ardmore, OK$3.0M2024
Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service Inc
NEW FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
Ardmore, OK$2.0M2025
Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers
GRANT - PURCHASE QUINTIN LITTLE BUILDING
Ardmore, OK$1.9M2021

How to apply for funding from Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation

From Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MARCH 1; JUNE 1; SEPTEMBER 1; DECEMBER 1”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at somfardmore.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation

Does Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation fund?
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation's grants focus on early childhood education. Example recipients include Mercy Health Foundation Ardmore, Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service Inc, Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation give in grants?
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation reported $5.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $28.6M over 287 grants.
Where is Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation located?
Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation is based in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 731300662.
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About this profile. This page is built from Southern Oklahoma Memorial 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 Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.