CFF Inc
CFF Inc is a private foundation based in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Its filings report no grants in 2023, 2024, or 2025; the available grant records list four grants made in 2022.
CFF Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,532
- -20.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $395
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to CFF Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 1123 S Range Rd, Stillwater, OK 74074
Phone: (405) 742-4463
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who CFF Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The listed 2022 grantees were in Stillwater and Shawnee, Oklahoma; Louisville, Kentucky; and Charleston, South Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How CFF Inc gives
- 93% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $36K (2022). In 2022 it made 14 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mission of Hope Stillwater, OK | Homeless Shelter | $5,000 |
| Our Daily Bread Food & Resource Center Stillwater, OK | Fight Hunger | $5,000 |
| Mpower Stillwater, OK | Provide Trainingfor Individualswith Disibilities | $5,000 |
| First United Methodist Church Stillwater, OK | Religious | $4,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Stillwater, OK | Provide One on Onementoring with Lessfortunate Youth | $3,000 |
| United Way of Stillwater Stillwater, OK | Unite & Improve Lives in Paynecounty, OK | $2,200 |
| YMCA - Stillwater Stillwater, OK | Promote Well-Beingand Health Forall | $2,000 |
| Stillwater Medical Center Foundation Stillwater, OK | Support Stillwatermedical Center Hospitalin Stillwater, OK | $2,000 |
| Mobile Meals Stillwater, OK | Food Deliveryto Elderly & Disabled | $1,500 |
| Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency Stillwater, OK | Help Low-Incomeindividuals Meetemergy Needs | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,532 | — | $395 | — | — | — | $80 |
| 2024 | $1,927 | — | $395 | — | — | — | $100 |
| 2023 | $2,322 | — | $390 | — | — | — | $124 |
| 2022 | $2,712 | $25,000 | $37,194 | $35,500 | 14 | $35,500 | $1,616 |
| 2021 | $14,906 | $25,000 | $21,050 | $20,000 | 13 | $20,000 | $782 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CFF Inc reported a distributable amount of $80 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for CFF Inc is provided. Its 2022 grantees described work that included supporting adults with developmental disabilities, community services for people described as underprivileged, mission trips involving construction, medical care and disaster relief, and affordable healthcare for people in need. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission or focus area of CFF Inc.
Grantmaking
The available records list four grants made in 2022, totaling $8,500: $5,000 to MPower Inc; $1,500 to Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency; and $1,000 each to Crossroads Missions and OneWorld Health. The average grant among these four awards was $2,125. The filings report no grants in 2023, 2024, or 2025.
The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Steve Carpenter as president, Terry Carpenter as secretary, and Cheryl Martin as treasurer.
CFF Inc is led by Steve Carpenter, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Carpenter
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Martin
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry Carpenter
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Suzanne Carpenter (2021–2022) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about CFF Inc
How large is CFF Inc?
CFF Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What does CFF Inc fund?
No mission statement for CFF Inc is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from CFF Inc?
CFF Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does CFF Inc make grants?
The listed 2022 grantees were in Stillwater and Shawnee, Oklahoma; Louisville, Kentucky; and Charleston, South Carolina.
How much is CFF Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, CFF Inc reported a distributable amount of $80 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is CFF Inc's EIN?
CFF Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1900705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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