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Tulsa Community Foundation
Tulsa Community Foundation was founded in 1998 and it exists to make charitable giving more meaningful and efficient.
The foundation started out as one of the smallest community foundations in the nation with total assets of $117,000 at the end of 1998. By 2005, they surpassed the New York Community Trust in total asset size. Today, they are branded as the largest community foundation in the US.
Since its inception, TCF has enhanced the qualify of life in eastern Oklahoma by providing individualized services to donors, serving as a catalyst for vital local issues, sharing community knowledge with the public, maintaining effective financial stewardship of assets and maximizing return on investment for each grant made.
Web Address
www.tulsacf.org/
The foundation started out as one of the smallest community foundations in the nation with total assets of $117,000 at the end of 1998. By 2005, they surpassed the New York Community Trust in total asset size. Today, they are branded as the largest community foundation in the US.
Since its inception, TCF has enhanced the qualify of life in eastern Oklahoma by providing individualized services to donors, serving as a catalyst for vital local issues, sharing community knowledge with the public, maintaining effective financial stewardship of assets and maximizing return on investment for each grant made.
Web Address
www.tulsacf.org/
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Education: Phil Lakin, Jr., TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Tulsa Community College Foundation named Phil Lakin, Jr., Tulsa Community Foundation chief executive officer as chair for 2019. The...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Tulsa Community College Foundation named Phil Lakin, Jr., Tulsa Community Foundation chief executive officer as chair for 2019. The...more
20 years after a meager beginning, Tulsa Community Foundation leaders reflect on milestone ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
The Tulsa Community Foundation's legacy is woven throughout the city. It's reflected in small things, like the flowers that bloom near the entrance...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
The Tulsa Community Foundation's legacy is woven throughout the city. It's reflected in small things, like the flowers that bloom near the entrance...more
Cathryn Render named president of Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
... attend national conferences and institutes, and partners with the national Fund for Teachers and the Tulsa Community Foundation to provide...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
... attend national conferences and institutes, and partners with the national Fund for Teachers and the Tulsa Community Foundation to provide...more
Business people: Local firms' new hires and promotions
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
She previously held positions in accounting and finance at the Tulsa Community Foundation, George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Opera,...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
She previously held positions in accounting and finance at the Tulsa Community Foundation, George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Opera,...more
Gathering Place Project To Transform Tulsa
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
... operating officer for the George Kaiser Family Foundation's Tulsa Community Foundation and executive direction of Tulsa's Gathering Place...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
... operating officer for the George Kaiser Family Foundation's Tulsa Community Foundation and executive direction of Tulsa's Gathering Place...more
Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation board placed Carson on paid leave in late April after former and current employees publicly criticized...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation board placed Carson on paid leave in late April after former and current employees publicly criticized...more
Tulsa Press Club announces 2018 Headliners
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Presenting sponsor for the event is a partnership among Bank of Oklahoma, Frederic Dorwart Lawyers and Tulsa Community...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Presenting sponsor for the event is a partnership among Bank of Oklahoma, Frederic Dorwart Lawyers and Tulsa Community...more
Chamber: Tulsa Region's Economy Set to Grow
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Suzanne Schreiber with the Tulsa Community Foundation said the willingness to forge public-private partnerships is also helping. "It allows us to...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Suzanne Schreiber with the Tulsa Community Foundation said the willingness to forge public-private partnerships is also helping. "It allows us to...more
Grants awarded to 47 organizations serving Oklahoma communities
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Grants awarded to 47 organizations serving Oklahoma communities ... costs for the new Michael and Anne Greenwood School of Music. ... $75,000 to Oklahoma Arts Institute for Oklahoma Summer Arts...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
Grants awarded to 47 organizations serving Oklahoma communities ... costs for the new Michael and Anne Greenwood School of Music. ... $75,000 to Oklahoma Arts Institute for Oklahoma Summer Arts...more
Experts Have High Hopes for A Gathering Place for Tulsa's Economic Impact
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
City Councilor and Tulsa Community Foundation CEO Phil Lakin said a study found each those visitors leaves behind an average of...more
Foundation: Tulsa Community Foundation
City Councilor and Tulsa Community Foundation CEO Phil Lakin said a study found each those visitors leaves behind an average of...more
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