Education

Friends of the Bosque Del Apache NWR Inc.
Friends of the Bosque Del Apache works to support the educational and environmental work of the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. The Kerr Foundation, Inc. gave a grant to this organization in 2006 to help finance the construction of an educational wing and/or educational equipment.

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, Inc.
This organization is the nation's educational library serving people who cannot effectively read standard print because of visual impairment, dyslexia or other physical disabilities. Through a grant from The Kerr Foundation, Inc., Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic was able to purchase 15 portable recording stations, to be used by those who are disabled or unable to come to the recording studios in person for any reason.

Special Care, Inc.
Special Care, Inc. integrates handicapped with non-handicapped children to provide optimal learning opportunities for both groups. In 2006, The Kerr Foundation, Inc. provided funds for this organization to offset the ongoing cost of specialized therapy and education programs.

Youth at Heart
This Tulsa based organization works with inner city youth by providing educational and recreational after-school and summer programs for youth ages 6-18. The Kerr Foundation, Inc. provided a grant in 2005 for the purchase of arts/crafts supplies and table games for Youth at Heart?s after-school program.

Harding Charter Preparatory High School
Sponsored by the OKC Public Schools, Harding is designed to offer Advanced Placement curriculum to underserved students without a pre-qualification status. In 2005, The Kerr Foundation, Inc. provided a grant to renovate one dedicated science and chemistry laboratory and three dual classrooms and laboratories for life science and physics activities.