ONEOK aims to be a committed and active participant in its communities, fostering partnerships to support community development. By investing in areas where they operate and where their employees reside, they believe in strengthening communities through financial contributions and volunteerism, ultimately benefiting employees, customers, and the general public.
The grant program provided by ONEOK focuses on enhancing community well-being and development through strategic financial support. It aligns with specific causes including arts and culture, community improvement, education, the environment, and health and human services. The program reviews requests for funds below $5,000 on a quarterly basis and those above $5,000 during their quarterly board meetings. It emphasizes building stronger communities by supporting areas crucial for societal progress and environmental sustainability.
Primary interest is shown in initiatives focused on education, as well as health and social service organizations, especially ones that aid individuals in achieving self-reliance.