Penner Foundation

EIN 73-6331817 Β· OK Β· NTEE T12

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in OK, IA, TX
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Penner Foundation based in OK paid 15 grants totaling $173.1K to 15 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $79.6K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, Edwards Store, and Carpenter Square Theatre. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,032,326
Giving (latest yr)
$173,110
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
15
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
15
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Chapel Hill United Methodist Church$79,550
  • Edwards Store$16,000
  • Carpenter Square Theatre$15,460
  • Sunbeam Family Services$15,000
  • Savannah Station$12,600

Where grants went

  • Oklahoma$168,110 Β· 13 grants
  • Iowa$3,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Texas$2,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (15)

Chapel Hill United Methodist Church
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$79,550
Edwards Store
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$16,000
Carpenter Square Theatre
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$15,460
Sunbeam Family Services
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$15,000
Savannah Station
Yukon, OK
Charitable Contribution
$12,600
Life Choices
Chickasha, OK
Charitable Contribution
$5,000
Recovering Oklahomans
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$5,000
Willow Pregnancy Support
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contributions
$5,000
OKC Town Hall
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$5,000
Reframed by Truth
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$4,000
Santas Cause
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable Contribution
$3,000
Young Life
Harlan, IA
Charitable Contribution
$3,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Penner Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Penner Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 3 states.

In its most recent filing, Penner Foundation reported 15 itemized grants totaling $173.1K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $79.6K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, Edwards Store, Carpenter Square Theatre, among 15 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Penner Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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