Supporting Earth science education in Oklahoma
Since 1993, we have been supporting Earth science education in Oklahoma in a variety of ways. From our modest beginnings with net assets of just under $1,500 in 1994 to a total investment portfolio value of over $3 million year end 2021, we now have more than 19 grant, scholarship, and award programs to support Earth science education across the state.
Our impact through the years

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teachers attended hands-on workshops

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awarded to students, teachers, and educational organizations

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Students and 1,350 teachers reached with a Rock, Mineral & Fossil Collection

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total grants, scholarships, and other awards

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field camp grants for graduate students
Our programs
We make a difference for teachers and students in Earth sciences through these key initiatives:

Rock, Mineral & Fossil Collections
Our Rock, Mineral & Fossil Collections bring science to life for students of all ages as they get hands-on with rocks, minerals, and fossils.

Grants & Scholarships
We award grants and scholarships at the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels.