Avedis Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · EIN 73-1347360
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $3.2MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 20Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $110MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
BLUE ZONES PROJECT: SHARECARE WAS ENGAGED TO IMPLEMENT THE BLUE ZONES PROJECT TRANSFORMATION MODEL IN SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA AND POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY. BLUE ZONES PROJECT IS A COMMUNITY-WIDE WELL-BEING IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE TO HELP MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES EASIER FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. BLUE ZONES PROJECT ENCOURAGES CHANGES IN OUR COMMUNITY THAT LEAD TO HEALTHIER OPTIONS. WHEN OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATES, FROM OUR WORKSITES AND SCHOOLS TO OUR RESTAURANTS AND GROCERY STORES, THE SMALL CHANGES CONTRIBUTE TO HUGE BENEFITS FOR ALL OF US: LOWER HEALTHCARE COSTS, IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY AND, ULTIMATELY, A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State Department of Educaction | $780K | 2025 |
| Gateway to Prevention and Recovery Inc | $590K | 2025 |
| Communities Foundation of Oklahoma | $500K | 2025 |
| Community Market Potttawatomie County | $340K | 2025 |
| City of Shawnee | $190K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (20 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: avedisfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.