Poe Family Foundation
The Poe Family Foundation’s official website (poefamilyfoundation.org) identifies the foundation in Tulsa, OK with the tagline “Expanding horizons through educational opportunities.” The site lists a Tulsa address (401 S Boston Ave, Suite 220) and contact email [email protected] on its contact page. The homepage is minimal and marked “Under construction,” with no grant/application details visible.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A Tulsa-area nonprofit focused on education, youth services, or community enrichment with a record of local impact and capacity for general operating support.
Good Fit
- • Based in Tulsa or elsewhere in Oklahoma.
- • Work related to education, youth services, or broad community support.
- • Track record as an established local nonprofit (program history, measurable impact).
- • Need for general operating support rather than a narrowly scoped pilot.
- • Existing local relationships or introductions to the foundation trustees or community partners.
Geography
Observed giving in both available years was entirely within Oklahoma and centered on Tulsa, indicating a tightly local footprint.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded five distinct organizations in 2023 (seven in 2022) across museums, social services, housing, and the arts, showing moderate institutional variety even though one recipient received about half of the year’s dollars.
New Applicants
The foundation publicly indicates it funds preselected applicants, suggesting an invitation-driven model, but the 2023 grants included three new recipients and only two repeat grantees across two years, so some turnover exists; direct evidence of an open application pathway is not present.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
