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EIN 84-5159666

Because We Care Philanthropy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Oklahoma City
State
Oklahoma
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
Description
Because We Care Philanthropy supports innovative improvements in health, education, youth development, inclusion and diversity for the poor, distressed, and/or underprivileged. It also supports animal welfare issues as they arise. This work is accomplished through the donor advisory fund.
Total revenues
$4,415,191
2023
Total expenses
$2,186,026
2023
Total assets
$5,617,685
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Because We Care Philanthropy

Supporting innovative improvements in health, education, youth development, inclusion and diversity for the poor, distressed, and/or underprivileged.

Grants made by Because We Care Philanthropy

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The University of Oklahoma FoundationEducation$502,100
Compassion Outreach CenterCommunity Develop.$296,172
Useful Wild PlantsEducation$200,000
...and 23 more grants made totalling $1,833,827

Who funds Because We Care Philanthropy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Valley View FoundationFinancial Support$1,015,333
Burton FoundationThe Anonymous Foundation Donor Advis$729,401
Burton FoundationOu School of Nursing Sim Lab and Co$600,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Because We Care Philanthropy

NameTitleCompensation
Randy K MacOnExecutive Director$0
Kari BlakleyPresident$0
Michelle HardestySecretary$0
Jeff MoenTreasurer$0

Financials for Because We Care Philanthropy

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,215,516
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$168,670
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-8,538
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$39,543
Total revenues$4,415,191

Form 990s for Because We Care Philanthropy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-22990View PDF
2022-122023-08-15990View PDF
2021-122022-08-16990View PDF
2020-122022-08-11990View PDF
Data update history
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $729,401 from Burton Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $1,147,205 from Burton Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,875 from M&P Charitable Foundation
September 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharitiesDonor Advised Funds (DAFs)
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1024 E Britton Rd Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73131
Metro area
Oklahoma City, OK
County
Oklahoma County, OK
Website URL
becausephilanthropy.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
84-5159666
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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