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Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 88-2180580 Website

Hunger Free Oklahoma, inc. (HFO) is leveraging the power of collaboration to solve hunger in Oklahoma by improving systems, policies, and practices.

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc at a glance

In short: Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc gave $960K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $960K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$960,000
-4.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$960,000
-4.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$960,000
Total assets
$13,484,880
+50.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Chicaksaw Nation: $960KChicaksaw Nation$960K

The largest 2025 recipient was Chicaksaw Nation ($960K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AdaOkmulgee

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $960K (2025) to $1.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $960K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chicaksaw Nation Ada, OKContribution towards private match for summer ebt program administration$960,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$13,484,880$22,730,173$17,527,879$960,0001$216,807
2024$8,983,797$12,134,690$11,977,725$1,000,0001$178,827
2023$9,095,833$8,526,970$8,724,680——$144,238
2022$1,022,903$1,025,001$2,098——$1

About Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $960K. Net investment income was $217K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc is led by Christopher Bernard, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 6 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Bernard

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $192K (2023) → $245K (2025)

  • Bill Major

    Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Narine Lambert

    Director of Finance & Administration

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $111K (2025)

  • Jessica Dietrich

    Director of Government Relations & Public Policy

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Leslie Young

    Double Up Oklahoma Program Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Michelle Brobston

    Chief Operations Officer

    Treasurer, Secretary & Director → Chief Operations Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2023) → $144K (2025)

  • Richard Comeau

    Chief Program Officer

    Vice President & Director → Chief Program Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2023) → $140K (2025)

  • Brooke Townsend

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Riddle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Bell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maurianna Adams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miki Farris

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Scott

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Garcia

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Eitzman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ahniwake Rose (2023) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Christopher Bernard — President/CEO: $245KChristopher BernardPresident/CEO$245KMichelle Brobston — Chief Operations Officer: $144KMichelle BrobstonChief Operations Officer$144KRichard Comeau — Chief Program Officer: $140KRichard ComeauChief Program Officer$140KNarine Lambert — Director of Finance and Administration: $111KNarine LambertDirector of Finance and…$111KJessica Dietrich — Director of Government Relations and Public Policy: $105KJessica DietrichDirector of Government…$105KLeslie Young — Double up Oklahoma Program Director: $101KLeslie YoungDouble up Oklahoma Program…$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $245K, to Christopher Bernard (President/CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc

How much does Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc give each year?

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc gave $960K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc?

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc reported $13.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22.7M.

What is Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc?

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $13.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc operate?

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What is Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc's EIN?

Hunger Free Oklahoma Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2180580. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 20, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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