2013 Grantees


Congratulations to the outstanding organizations receiving over $6.8 million from the City of Muskogee Foundation!

Click here to download the 2013 impact chart.

Chairs Committee


Connors State College – Muskogee Difference Healthcare Program – $175,000
Northeastern State University – Occupational Therapy Program at NSU-Muskogee – $300,000

Economic Development Committee


Muskogee County Transit – CNG Vehicles – $242,000 Matching Grant

Education & Empowerment Committee


Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma – Muskogee Outreach – $20,000
Muskogee Alumni Band – Band Instruments for Low Income Students – $30,000
Muskogee Public Schools – One Team, One Vision, One Community – $421,000
Muskogee Public Schools – Rougher Regimented School – $67,125
Muskogee Christian Ministers Union / Neighbors Building Neighborshoods – MLK After School, Night Hoops and Swim Programs – $142,339
Muskogee Parks & Recreation – Muskogee Teen Center – $132,410
Neighbors Building Neighborhoods – Program Mgr. / VISTAs – $70,049
Nonprofit Resource Center – Strengthening Organizational Capacity – $72,606
VENAE, Inc. – Luminous Ladies – $40,000

Health & Wellness Committee


American Red Cross – Disaster Relief for City of Muskogee Residents – $25,000
Christ for the World – Youth Outreach Feeding Program – $$18,168
Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc. – Case Manager Support – $20,000
Eastern OK Health Care Initiative – Promoting Health Through Educ., Advocacy & Careers – $48,000
First Baptist Church – Free Health Clinic – $18,000
Hilldale Public Schools – Fighting the Good Fight on Fat – $75,000
Kids’ Space – Darkness to Light Child Sexual Abuse Prevention – $39,150
Kids’ Space – Contracted Forensic Interviewer – $10,800
Muskogee Wellness Initiative – City of Muskogee Wellness Initiative – $100,000
Neighbors Building Neighborhoods – Free Dental and Vision Clinic – $13,729
Neighbors Building Neighborhoods – Run for Pride, Stride by Stride – $7,500
Neighbors Building Neighborhoods – Community Circles of Muskogee – $260,500

Quality of Life Committee


City of Muskogee – City Attorney’s Office / Adult & Juvenile Offender Program – $66,953
City of Muskogee – Housing Rehabilitation – $300,000
City of Muskoge – Parks and Recreation / Park Improvements – $500,000
COINS for Critters – Spay & Neutering Clinic – $10,000
Five Civilized Tribes Museum – Collection Digitization Phase 2 – $30,000
Muskogee Little Theater – Capital Campaign Challenge Grant – $179,620 / $5.5M over 6 years
Muskogee War Memorial/USS Batfish – Old War Stories – $45,000
Nonprofit Resource Center – Resource Development Continuation – $71,245
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame – Operations – $185,000
Three Rivers Museum – Building Repairs and Restoration – $90,000
Volunteers of America – Payee Services – $30,000
Women In Safe Homes (WISH) – Energy Efficient Building – $94,516

2013 Summer Grants


Camp Grey Squirrel – Summer Camp Scholarships – $10,000
City of Muskogee / Parks & Recreation – Youth Volunteer Corp./Summer of Service – $18,307
Eastern OK Health Care Coalition – Health Career Summer Camps – $14,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma – Colors of Summer – $20,000
Muskogee Public Library – Learn, Create, Share at the MPL – $11,186
Muskogee Public Schools – Summer Pride – $100,000
Neighbors Building Neighborhoods – Night Hoops – $33,700
St. Paul United Methodist Church – Project Transformations – $13,500
STAND (Students Taking a New Direction) – Summer Camp – $20,000

A community the next generations!