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The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation

Tulsa, Oklahoma  ·  EIN 731286874  ·  Private foundation

Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation has awarded $148.5M across 2,074 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Mental Health Association Oklahoma. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$44.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$360.1M
Total assets
2,074
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation funds

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, community improvement, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationimmigrants & refugeesjustice involved

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mental Health Association Oklahoma
FOR REPAYMENT WITHOUT PENALTY OF EXISTING LOAN TO PURCHASE LEWISTON APARTMENTS
Tulsa, OK$6.0M2020
Affordable Housing Property Solutions Inc
CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTATION
Tulsa, OK$4.0M2020
YMCA of Greater Tulsa
COMMUNITY CENTER FACILITY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER WEST CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Tulsa, OK$2.2M2023
YMCA of Greater Tulsa
COMMUNITY CENTER FACILITY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER WEST CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Tulsa, OK$2.2M2024
Tulsa Community Foundation
VETERAN'S HOSPITAL IN TULSA, TO SUPPORT AN APPLICATION MATCH FOR CHIP-IN
Tulsa, OK$2.0M2023
Oklahoma State University Foundation
OSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Stillwater, OK$2.0M2023
Tulsa Day Center Inc
$16M CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, WITH $8.5M FOR BUILDING RENOVATIONS (AT THE CURRENT LOCATION, 415 WEST ARCHER, TULSA), $4M FOR A PROGRAM EXPANSION FU
Tulsa, OK$2.0M2020
Tulsa Children's Museum
DISCOVERY LAB IN A GATHERING PLACE PARK
Tulsa, OK$2.0M2020
Oklahoma State University Foundation
OSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Stillwater, OK$2.0M2022
Tulsa Children's Museum
DISCOVERY LAB IN A GATHERING PLACE PARK
Tulsa, OK$2.0M2022
Housing Solutions Tulsa
VALUE OF FORGIVEN LINE OF CREDIT BALANCE
Tulsa, OK$1.8M2024
Tulsa Community Foundation
HOUSING FORWARD FUND
Tulsa, OK$1.5M2024
University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc
ANNE AND HENRY ZARROW SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
Norman, OK$1.5M2024
Housing Solutions Tulsa
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Tulsa, OK$1.3M2024
Tulsa Library Trust
MY LIBRARY OUR FUTURE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Tulsa, OK$1.2M2024

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$44.5M
2022$32.7M
2023$34.1M
2024$37.3M

How to apply for funding from The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at zarrow.com.

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Frequently asked questions about The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation

Does The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation accept grant applications?
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation fund?
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Mental Health Association Oklahoma, Affordable Housing Property Solutions Inc, YMCA of Greater Tulsa. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation give in grants?
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation reported $44.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $148.5M over 2,074 grants.
Where is The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation located?
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 731286874.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.