OGE Nonprofit Grants

From Oge Energy Foundation Inc

The OGE Energy Corp. Foundation Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and economic well-being in communities they serve by providing grants to 501(c)(3) charities. Their philanthropy focuses on supporting programs, organizations, and institutions within their service area, with a significant commitment to early math and science education, human services, the arts, and community development efforts.

Type of Support

Overview

The Foundation's grant programs are designed to benefit nonprofit organizations throughout its service area, committing over $3 million in 2022 to various causes. The grants aim to:

  • Increase STEM access among elementary and middle school students, particularly those from low-income or underrepresented communities.
  • Improve health and mental health outcomes for individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness, low-income families, and senior citizens.
  • Create opportunities for workforce development skills enhancement for individuals with low income or from underrepresented communities.
  • Develop and enhance community partnerships that promote biodiversity and sustainable water practices through habitat conservation and education.
  • Provide access to arts and cultural experiences for families with low income and from underrepresented communities.

Additionally, the Foundation matches employee contributions to institutions of higher education, emphasizing their commitment to community support and development.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
AR (Crawford County, Franklin County, Johnson County, Logan County, Sebastian County, Washington County), OK (Alfalfa County, Blaine County, Bryan County, Canadian County, Carter County, Cleveland County, Coal County, Creek County, Dewey County, Ellis County, Garfield County, Garvin County, Grant County, Hughes County, Jefferson County, Johnston County, Kay County, Kingfisher County, Le Flore County, Lincoln County, Logan County, Love County, Major County, Marshall County, McClain County, McIntosh County, Murray County, Muskogee County, Noble County, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma County, Okmulgee County, Pawnee County, Payne County, Pontotoc County, Pottawatomie County, Seminole County, Sequoyah County, Stephens County, Tulsa County, Wagoner County, Woods County, Woodward County)
Organization Type
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Accredited K-12 educational institutions
Other
  • Located where OG&E operates
  • Serve communities without discrimination against any individual on the basis of race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation, or national origin
  • Must have a method to measure, track, and report program outcomes with demonstrable community impact

Ineligibility

Individuals or families
Building or capital investments and improvements
Dinners, luncheons, or other forms of indirect support
Organizations not holding 501(c)(3) status
Political parties or candidates
Religious activities aimed at furthering religious doctrine
Sports teams/events (excluding Special Olympics)
Organizations offering goods/services to employees as a grant approval benefit
not specified

Submission

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