 Ward also directed 120 Kerr from a "dilapidated parking structure," to a modern office building.Ward is also the Chairman  of the Tom L. Ward Family Foundation, which supports several nonprofits, including Positive Tomorrows  and Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform.Ward was inducted into the Oklahoma Heritage Foundation's Hall of Fame in 2012 and was one out of four honorees chosen for the Neal Horton Award at the 2014 Dean A. McGee Awards Ceremony for his role in the revitalization of downtown's Central Business District.