Sponsorships
& Programs

Thunder Educator Offer
Working with the Oklahoma City Thunder, we provide an exclusive ticket offer to educators across Oklahoma.   In the 2024-25 season, nearly 6,500 free tickets were redeemed by educators.

KMGL Teacher
of the Month
Eight teachers were honored during the
2024-25 school year,
with each receiving recognition on the radio broadcast and $250. 

STEM Teachers
Join AF

AF hires STEM teachers over the summer to provide real-world experience they can take back to their students. Teachers earn a corporate IT salary while at AF and a $2,000 stipend for classroom supplies.  

96 teachers from 50 school districts have participated since program inception in 2018.  

15 teachers from 12 districts joined us in 2025.


2024-25 Thunder Reading Challenge

3 Monthly Challenges

more than 2.8 million minutes
read by 7,050 students

Teacher of the Game

In partnership with the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder, 692 teachers have been honored since 2008, with 41 in the spotlight through the 2024-25 season. 

Thunder Book Bus
In 2024-25 season we distributed 13,558 books to students in 130 different visits across Oklahoma.

As of June, 2025, we’ve given away more than 238,215 books, through more than 3,130 visits since inception.  
Thunder Reading Timeouts
We sponsored six in-person Reading Timeouts in the 2024-25 school year with 11 Thunder entertainers in attendance and 180 students impacted.
John Rex Scholarship
Keeps Giving

Colleagues’ children in undergraduate programs can apply for a $2,000 annual scholarship, with the potential up to $8,000.  
Three students receive
the scholarship each year,
one being designated to go
to a minority student.   

40 scholarships have been given since inception in 2007.
Proudly Supporting the WNBA Dallas Wings

Honored 18 educators at
home games last season.

Sponsored Dallas Wings Educator of the Month
in 2024. 4 educators recognized.

Sponsored Teachers’ Lounge Makeover for one Dallas school.
Helping Cristo Rey
Students Grow
American Fidelity hosted four Cristo Rey students at our office during the 2024-25 school year, allowing them
to gain work experience
in areas at AF. 
Program began in
2018-19 school year .

Hosted 28 students since program inception.
Paid Volunteer Time

Colleagues can use up to 16 hours of Paid Volunteer Time per year to volunteer at charitable organizations that are important to them.      
In 2024, Colleagues used 2,535 hours of paid volunteer time for non-profit organizations.

Granting Opportunities 
Volunteer Grants allow Colleagues to earn $10 per hour for non-profit charitable organizations they volunteer for.   

$1,534 paid
to organizations in 2024   

Board Service Grants allow Colleagues serving on non-profit charity boards to request a $1,000 donation in their name for the organization they serve.     

$12,000 paid in 2024 

Community Connection
Our online forum allows Colleagues to share volunteer opportunities, donation needs and community fundraisers. 

RIVERSPORT Adventure Thrive Outside Sponsor 2022-2024 
The AF Foundation sponsored Thrive Outside, supporting the encouragement of a culture shift for our youth to lead more active, outdoor lifestyles.

Buchanan Elementary Support
AF has been supporting students
and staff at Buchanan Elementary
for more than 16 years.

18 Colleagues spent time tutoring
a student one hour each week of
the 2024-25 school year.

Each year we provide all staff
members with a T-shirt to proclaim
their affiliation with the school. 

AF donated lunches to celebrate
Teacher Appreciation Week, facility space
for leadership training and more
during the 2024-25 school year.

AF and Colleagues donated $1,606 in our annual school supply drive.