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Community Food Bank of Eastern

Foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 73-1184980 Website

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Key facts about Community Food Bank of Eastern

EIN
73-1184980
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$40,688,259
Grants made (2025)
297
Average grant
$136,998
Median grant
$42,529
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (61 of 287, 2025)
Total assets
$55,008,622
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Community Food Bank of Eastern funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Community Food Bank of Eastern's 297 itemized 2025 grants were Oklahoma (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tulsa, OK (65 grants), Muskogee, OK (15 grants), Bartlesville, OK (11 grants) and Sapulpa, OK (10 grants). 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance to the Needy" (290 grants) and "Capacity Building" (6 grants).

Is Community Food Bank of Eastern open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 61 of 287 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $60K; repeat grants $164K. How we count

Medians: $16K first-time, $54K repeat.

  • 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$55.0M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$40.7M

-1.4% YoY

Grant Count

297

+13.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$137K

-13.4% YoY

About Community Food Bank of Eastern

Based on IRS filings

Community Food Bank of Eastern is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $55.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 297 grants totaling $40.7M. Net investment income was $572K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 297 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

TulsaMuskogeeMcAlesterBroken ArrowVinitaBartlesvilleSapulpaPoteauMiamiClaremoreOkmulgeeTahlequahOwassoGrovePryorPawhuskaSand SpringsStiglerWilburtonSkiatook

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$27M$54M$80M$107M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$55,008,622$54,606,180$63,441,417
Revenue$61,142,099$59,974,672$53,795,296
Expenses$60,894,935$69,302,471$57,672,709
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$571,819$-988,741$470,164
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13M$26M$40M$53M321 grants2019373 grants2020250 grants2021253 grants2022252 grants2023261 grants2024297 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Catholic Charities Tulsa: $4.4MCatholic Charities Tulsa$4.4MMary Martha Outreach: $3.5MMary Martha Outreach$3.5MIron Gate: $2.1M across 2 grantsIron Gate$2.1M · 2 grantsLa Cosecha (The Harvest): $1.3MLa Cosecha (The Harvest)$1.3MStorehouse: $1.2MStorehouse$1.2MAbundant Rain Ministries Wag County: $1.0MAbundant Rain Ministries WagCounty$1.0MCity Compassion: $891KCity Compassion$891KBroken Arrow Neighbors: $889K across 2 grantsBroken Arrow Neighbors$889K · 2 grantsCommon Ground Church: $881KCommon Ground Church$881KOwasso Community Resources: $774KOwasso Community Resources$774K

Grant Size Distribution

1,313 grants across all recorded years

663<$50K226$50–100K257$100–250K92$250–500K34$500K–1M37$1–5M4$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Catholic Charities Tulsa ($4,410,970), Mary Martha Outreach ($3,529,320), Iron Gate ($2,061,754 across 2 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CATHOLIC CHARITIES TULSA Tulsa, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$4,410,970
MARY MARTHA OUTREACH Bartlesville, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$3,529,320
IRON GATE Tulsa, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$1,951,205
LA COSECHA (THE HARVEST) Tulsa, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$1,326,225
STOREHOUSE Pryor, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$1,204,866
ABUNDANT RAIN MINISTRIES WAG COUNTY Coweta, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$1,005,585
CITY COMPASSION Bartlesville, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$891,344
COMMON GROUND CHURCH Tulsa, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$880,562
BROKEN ARROW NEIGHBORS Broken Arrow, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$856,615
OWASSO COMMUNITY RESOURCES Owasso, OKASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$773,807

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jeffrey Marlow — Chief Executive Officer: $165KJeffrey MarlowChief Executive Officer$165KKarla Davis — Chief Finance Officer: $125KKarla DavisChief Finance Officer$125KMahendrakumar Aulum — Chief HR Officer: $110KMahendrakumar AulumChief HR Officer$110KMatthew Jostes — Chief Development Officer: $109KMatthew JostesChief Development Officer$109KCynthia Webb — VP of Development: $103KCynthia WebbVP of Development$103KYing Thao — It Director: $103KYing ThaoIt Director$103KAustin Brewer — Chief Operating Officer: $101KAustin BrewerChief Operating Officer$101KCalvin Moore — Former Chief Executive Officer: $86KCalvin MooreFormer Chief Executive Officer$86KMarc Bloomingdale — Former Chief Operating Officer: $60KMarc BloomingdaleFormer Chief Operating Officer$60K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jeffrey MarlowChief Executive Officer40$164,941
Michelle HartmanBoard Chair3—
Darren WalkupImmediate Past Chair3—
Alfre WoodardVice Chair3—
Joe CowanTreasurer/Finance and Audit Comittee Chair3—
James ConsedineSecretary3—
Ashawna MilesMember1—
Austin SchwalkMember1—
Haley Buzzard-HamiltonMember1—
Jason SmithMember1—
Lauren WrightMember1—
Michelle ThomasMember1—
Christine McQueenMember1—
Rachel DennyMember1—
Shelley AllenMember1—
Brandon BrownMember1—
Laura LawMember, Former Board Chair1—
Ryan ShannonMember1—
Blake LynchMember1—
Brandtley AdamsMember1—
Toni GodwinMember1—
Rodney GossMember1—
Jeanne JacobsMember1—
Eric KunkelMember1—
Randy CowlingMember1—
Cheryl LyonMember1—
Missy BrumleyMember1—
Carol TandyMember1—
Austin BrewerChief Operating Officer40$100,931
Karla DavisChief Finance Officer40$125,450
Calvin MooreFormer Chief Executive Officer40$85,978
Marc BloomingdaleFormer Chief Operating Officer40$59,629
Mahendrakumar AulumChief HR Officer40$109,980
Matthew JostesChief Development Officer40$108,586
Ying ThaoIt Director40$102,811
Cynthia WebbVP of Development40$103,208

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Community Food Bank of Eastern?

Community Food Bank of Eastern is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $55.0M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Community Food Bank of Eastern?

As of 2025, Community Food Bank of Eastern holds $55.0M in total assets with $61.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 297 grants totaling $40.7M in 2025.

Where does Community Food Bank of Eastern operate?

Community Food Bank of Eastern has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What size grants does Community Food Bank of Eastern award?

In 2025, Community Food Bank of Eastern awarded 297 grants totaling $40.7M — an average of about $137K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Community Food Bank of Eastern's EIN?

Community Food Bank of Eastern's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1184980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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