The Alliance for Economic Development

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 45-2034774 Website

TO FOSTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC COLLABORATIONS TO CREATE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND BRING ABOUT URBAN REDEVELOPMENT BY MEANS OF CONSOLIDATED AND COORDINATED PUBLIC AGENCY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.5M

-38.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.8M

+37.1% YoY

Grant Count

209

+93.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

-29.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$8M$12M$15M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,502,468$15,486,207$9,043,375
Revenue$3,561,551$14,065,207$10,951,032
Expenses$9,545,290$7,622,375$2,739,918
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$495,496$1,512$265
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M0 grants20190 grants2020105 grants20216 grants2022108 grants2023209 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

I2E INC$578KINSIDE TRACK RESOURCES INC$365KCODE FELLOWS HOLDINGS INC$339KSTITCHCREW INC$315KIT'S MY COMMUNITY INITIA…$305KREGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OK…$264KHOMELESS ALLIANCE DBA CU…$221KTHE URBAN LEAGUE OF GREA…$170KREMERGE OF OK COUNTY INC$156KBE YOUR OWN BOSS LLC$145K

Grant Size Distribution

428 grants across all recorded years

380<$50K20$50–100K19$100–250K7$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KENTON TSOODLEPRESIDENT$282KGERI HARLANCFO$201KJ KEITH KUHLMANDIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJEC$126K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J LARRY NICHOLSDIRECTOR0.2
RONALD J NORICKDIRECTOR0.2
CLAYTON I BENNETTDIRECTOR0.2
DEBRA V HAMPTONDIRECTOR0.2
CRAIG FREEMANDIRECTOR0.2
TONY J TYLERDIRECTOR0.2
MICHAEL BROOKS-JIMINEZDIRECTOR0.2
JAMES R TOLBERT IIIDIRECTOR0.2
COUNCILWOMAN BARBARA PECKDIRECTOR0.2
ROY H WILLIAMSDIRECTOR0.2
RHONDA HOOPERDIRECTOR0.2
GERI HARLANCFO40$200,863
KENTON TSOODLEPRESIDENT40$282,278
J KEITH KUHLMANDIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJEC40$125,930

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BETHANYBOSTONBROKEN ARROWBUFORDDALLASDURANTDURHAMEDMONDLUTHERMIDWEST CITYMOOREMUSTANGNEW BEACHNEW YORKNICHOLS HILLSNORMANOKAHOMA CITYOKLAHMA CITYOKLAHOMA CITYOKLAHOMA CIY

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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