Clements Foods Foundation

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 73-1304657

The Clements Foods Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, established in August 1988. It operates as a company-sponsored foundation with ties to Clements Foods Co., a family-owned food manufacturing company founded in 1953. The foundation makes grants to charitable organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

+12.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$253K

+2.3% YoY

Grant Count

17

-5.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+8.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's official purpose is making gifts, grants, or loans to other organizations. Primary funding interests include:

  • Arts & Culture
  • Education
  • Social & Human Services

The foundation provides general operating support to grantees.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 24 grants in fiscal year 2024. Recent notable grants include:

Review Cycle

. Organizations are encouraged to approach the foundation directly for submission information. The foundation's fiscal year ends in February.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation provides support geographically within Oklahoma.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

EdmondNichols HillsNormanOklahoma CitySan AntonioTulsa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent (Fiscal Year Ending February 2024):

  • Total Assets: $2,148,382
  • Total Revenues: $380,912
  • Total Expenses: $250,965
  • Total Liabilities: $0
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $105,198
  • Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $275,714

Prior Year (Fiscal Year Ending February 2023):

  • Total Assets: $2,018,435
  • Total Income: $674,517

The foundation has no employees and relies on investment income rather than contributions for its funding.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$151K$302K$454K$605K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,420,771$2,148,382$2,018,435
Revenue$529,178$380,912$420,077
Expenses$283,443$250,965$227,616
Qualifying Distributions$253,750$249,300$224,375
Net Investment Income$528,657$379,247$416,836
Distributable Amount$252,017$221,144$219,264

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$88K$177K$265K$354K19 grants202117 grants202224 grants202318 grants202417 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL OK…$91KCASADY SCHOOL$50KTHE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHO…$23KLYRIC THEATER OF OKLAHOMA$20KOKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARC…$13KALLIED ARTS FOUNDATION$10KCITY OF NICHOLS HILLS$10KOKLAHOMA CONTEMPORARY AR…$10KHEB TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPI…$9KOKLAHOMA CITY PHILHARMON…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

95 grants across all recorded years

87<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Robert Clements serves as Executive Vice-President of Clements Foods Co., with responsibility for Finance & Administration. He is actively involved in the community and serves on multiple boards, including the United Way of Central Oklahoma, the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, and Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center (where he also serves as Treasurer). He is President of the Board of Trustees of the Kirkpatrick Foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT H CLEMENTSPRESIDENT1
EDWARD B CLEMENTSSECRETARY1
RICHARD L CLEMENTSTREASURER1

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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