Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation is a public charity based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, operating as a 501(c)(3) organization since 2007. The foundation supports continuous improvement of health status in the Tulsa metropolitan statistical area, with particular emphasis on indigent healthcare and women's and children's health services.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$107.9M
+4.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.8M
+79.4% YoY
Grant Count
36
+63.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$161K
+9.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: To support continuous improvement of the health status of residents of the Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical area with primary focus on indigent healthcare and women's and children's health services.
Primary funding areas include:
- Behavioral health and substance use services
- Food security and nutrition
- Family violence prevention and support
- Women's and children's health
- Health literacy and education
- Community health services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
Range:** Typical awards range from $10,000 to $1,000,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations serving the Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical area and surrounding communities. Some grants support statewide Oklahoma initiatives.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $107,855,733
- Total Giving: $5,781,065
- Total Revenues: $7,307,126
- Total Expenses: $6,795,737
Rating: Four-Star rating with 94% score from independent evaluation, reflecting strong accountability and financial practices.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $107,855,733 | $103,254,402 | $93,471,407 |
| Revenue | $7,307,126 | $4,197,010 | $5,060,601 |
| Expenses | $6,795,737 | $3,925,112 | $6,168,161 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $7,141,595 | $3,944,662 | $3,779,166 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
145 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Principal Officer: Greg Foland
Staff: The foundation operates with 2 employees.
Organizational Structure: Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation is a subordinate organization under Tulsa Community Foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSANNAH H ADELSON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MICHAEL E BARTLETT | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| LISA Z CLARK | SECRETARY | 0.4 | — |
| DAVID L CLEVELAND | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| SYEACHIA N DENNIS MD | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MICHELLE ESCALA MD | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| ROGER V HAGLUND MD | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| ELIZABETH K HALL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TERESA HARDESTY DO | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| WH HELMERICH IV | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| MICHAEL P LAPOLLA | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| DAWN M MOODY | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MARC S MILSTEN MD | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| SARAH-ANNE SCHUMANN MD | VICE-PRESIDENT | 0.4 | — |
| AARON J SPOON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GREGORY C FOLAND | TREASURER | 40 | $181,121 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has demonstrated active grantmaking in recent years, including a 2025 donation of $50,000 to Union Public Schools' REACH Program. The foundation continues to support health literacy initiatives, community health services, and programs addressing food insecurity and behavioral health in the Tulsa region.
Healthcare Foundation Supports OU Health Literacy LibrarySubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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