Education

Children's Prison Arts Project
Children's Prison Arts Project, located in Houston, Texas, provides youth in correctional facilities an innovative, educational, creative writing, theater and visual art forum where they can express their thoughts and visions in constructive ways and encourage positive self-images. Through a grant from The Kerr Foundation, Inc. they have been able to sustain the project "My Neighborhood and Me", a program of year-round theater and visual arts education workshops for incarcerated youth in Texas and New Mexico.

Enid Arts and Science Foundation
Doing business as Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse and Adventure Quest, Enid Arts and Science Foundation is a hands-on art and science museum designed to "enrich and inspire" children by providing fun learning activities. The Kerr Foundation, Inc. provided a grant so that at-risk children would be able to visit the museum and participate in a hands-on art or science class with a certified teacher and a snack for each child.

Holdenville 4-H
In the year 2007, The Kerr Foundation, Inc. gave a grant to the Holdenville 4-H to assist with the purchase of livestock equipment for 4-H exhibitors. This is a one-time sponsorship for the young exhibitors and the equipment is kept at the Hughes County Extension and checked out and inventoried through the 4-H educator.

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History/The University of Oklahoma Foundation
"Collecting Oklahoma", an Official Oklahoma Centennial Project, provides the visitor with an awe-inspiring overview of Oklahoma's natural and cultural history through an impressive collection of objects and specimens collected by the museum over the past 100 years. Through a grant given by The Kerr Foundation, Inc., the exhibition takes visitors on an exciting walk through Oklahoma and its seven geographical regions showcasing remarkable items that have never before been seen by the public.

Youth at Heart
In 2007, The Kerr Foundation, Inc. assisted Youth At Heart's After School Programs by providing additional arts and craft supplies and table games. Youth At Heart works with Tulsa's inner city youth by providing education and recreational after-school summer programs for youth ages 6-18.