Eddie Foundation Inc
Eddie Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It makes cash contributions to organizations described as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3); its 2024 filing states that it is not involved in other activities.
Eddie Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eddie Foundation Inc gave $188K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Oklahoma. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $187,683
- +19.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,640
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,250
- Total assets
- $650,389
- -3.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 42% first-time grantees (5 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Eddie Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2024 filing says applications should be typewritten and outline in detail the purpose and amount requested. It states there are no restrictions on awards and that preference is given to charitable organizations.
- Review Cycle
- The 2024 filing states that there are no deadlines and applications are accepted anytime.
- Deadline
- The 2024 filing states that there are no deadlines and applications are accepted anytime.
- Contact
Application contact: Clay T Farha Eddie Foundation Inc
Mailing address: 6801 N Classen Blvd A, Oklahoma City, OK 73116-7205
Phone: (405) 843-5060
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Eddie Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $184K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 44 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma and 2% to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Eddie Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
42%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 12 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $19K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $118K (2020) to $188K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $188K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $50,000 |
| United Way of Metro OKC Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $26,333 |
| The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park Edmond, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $20,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $20,000 |
| Ou Foundationsooner Club Norman, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $16,500 |
| First Americans Museum Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $12,500 |
| A Chance to Change Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $10,000 |
| Casady School Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $10,000 |
| SSM Health St Anthony Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | Assist Donee in General Charitable Activities | $8,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $650,389 | $169,203 | $195,095 | $187,683 | 12 | $189,951 | $168,669 | $204,677 |
| 2024 | $676,281 | $175,912 | $160,780 | $156,789 | 10 | $158,868 | $175,506 | $190,064 |
| 2023 | $661,149 | $107,180 | $164,124 | $161,167 | 9 | $162,774 | $106,913 | $165,085 |
| 2022 | $731,547 | $141,507 | $145,736 | $141,311 | 7 | $142,634 | $141,285 | $162,019 |
| 2021 | $737,154 | $205,671 | $131,724 | $129,289 | 6 | $130,364 | $205,552 | $151,041 |
| 2020 | $663,207 | $103,733 | $120,934 | $117,750 | 7 | — | $103,668 | $120,243 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eddie Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $205K 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
The foundation’s 2024 filing describes its activity as making cash contributions to Section 501(c)(3) organizations throughout the year. The grantees’ missions illustrate the range of organizations it has supported: the First Americans Museum Foundation says it promotes awareness and education about the cultures, history, contributions, and resilience of First American Nations in Oklahoma; A Chance to Change Foundation says it provides community education, prevention services, and therapy related to addiction and behavioral health disorders.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $187,683. Grants ranged from $600 to $50,000, with a median of $11,250. Larger awards included $50,000 to the Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation, $26,333 to United Way of Metro OKC, $20,000 each to The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park and YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, and $16,500 to OU Foundation Sooner Club. Other listed recipients included the First Americans Museum Foundation ($12,500), A Chance to Change Foundation ($10,000), Casady School ($10,000), Catholic Charities ($10,000), and SSM Health St. Anthony Foundation ($8,750). The listed grant purposes were to assist the recipient organizations in their general charitable activities.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Clay T. Farha as director and president, Marti L. Farha Ammar as director and vice president, Paula M. Farha as director and treasurer, and Jason T. Smittle as director and assistant secretary.
Eddie Foundation Inc is led by Clay T. Farha, Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Clay T. Farha
Director & President
President → President & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason T. Smittle
Director & Assistant Secretary
Assistant Secretary → Director & Assistant Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marti L. Farha Ammar
Director & Vice President
Vice President → Director & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula M. Farha
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bd Farha (2020–2021) — V. President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Eddie Foundation Inc
How much does Eddie Foundation Inc give each year?
Eddie Foundation Inc gave $188K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $157K across 10 grants.
What is Eddie Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Eddie Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $11,250, and its average grant was $15,640, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Eddie Foundation Inc that year got $11K on average.
Where does Eddie Foundation Inc give grants?
Eddie Foundation Inc gives mostly in Oklahoma: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (8 grants).
Does Eddie Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eddie Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eddie Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Eddie Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation ($50,000), United Way of Metro OKC ($26,333) and The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Eddie Foundation Inc?
Eddie Foundation Inc reported $650K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $190K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $205K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Eddie Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s 2024 filing describes its activity as making cash contributions to Section 501(c)(3) organizations throughout the year. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Eddie Foundation Inc?
The foundation’s 2024 filing says applications should be typewritten and outline in detail the purpose and amount requested. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Eddie Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eddie Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6092240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Eddie Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/eddie-foundation-inc-morg_52d3861b35ae4a1cafc6c0e91fb9c252
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