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Inasmuch Foundation Announces $2.65 Million in Capital Campaign Investments Advancing Oklahoma City’s Future

Inasmuch Foundation has distributed $2.65 million in capital campaign investments to five Oklahoma City institutions whose projects will shape the city's cultural landscape, expand access to essential services, strengthen economic opportunity, and accelerate medical discovery. These investments reflect a long-term commitment to projects that are not only transformational in scale, but are designed to serve the community for generations.

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Announcing $7.16 Million in Spring 2025 Grants

As part of the Spring 2025 grant cycle, Inasmuch Foundation is proud to distribute $7.16 million to nonprofit organizations supporting Community Enhancement, Education, Human Services, and Journalism programs. This cycle’s grants include funding for critical issues facing Oklahomans, including food insecurity, youth mental health, and arts access, as well as nationwide funding to close journalism gaps.

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Legal and Employment Services Emergency Grants

Our first round of emergency grantmaking concludes with the following five grants to organizations providing vital support to individuals seeking hope through employment, housing and legal services.  As Central Oklahoma moves into the reopening and recovery phases of the pandemic, these organizations have pivoted to assist vulnerable individuals in navigating the increased legal, economic and employment challenges presented by COVID-19. 

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Inasmuch Foundation Awards $55,000 in Emergency Grants for Early Childhood and Mental Health Services

We are thrilled to announce this round of emergency grants supporting child care services for front-line workers and mental health services for vulnerable families in Central Oklahoma.   “Each of these organizations worked collaboratively to serve vital needs within our community,” said Inasmuch Foundation Senior Program Officer, Sarah Roberts.  “As always, our valuable partners say it best and their true leadership is outlined below.  We are privileged at Inasmuch Foundation to get to work alongside these wonderful community servants.”

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$215,000 in First Round of Emergency Grants to Oklahoma

Thank you to everyone that completed our COVID-19 Survey.  Your responses have given our team a great snapshot of the critical needs within our community and the inspiring response of the nonprofit sector. We are excited to announce our first round of emergency grants for Central Oklahoma, totaling $215,000.  We are continuing to identify partners for additional emergency grants, as well as work through our annual spring grant cycle. Our team is reaching out directly to partners who've completed the survey to apply for our invitation-only emergency grants.

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Spring Grant Cycle and COVID-19 Updates

In times of rapid change, we are grateful for all the nonprofit organizations mobilizing to meet the growing needs of our community.  Now more than ever, we value our partnerships and will be reaching out to our grantees during this challenging time.  Currently, all Inasmuch Foundation employees are working remotely until April 6th.  A full staff directory can be found here.  Please reach out with any questions or concerns via email or our cell phones. 

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