Omega Foundation Inc
Omega Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hico, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports one grant of $870,835 to Schwab Charitable for charitable giving.
Omega Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Omega Foundation Inc gave $871K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $871K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $870,835
- -38.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -96.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $870,835
- +1821.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $870,835
- Total assets
- $233,036
- -78.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Omega Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8731 Sh 220, Hico, TX 76457
Phone: (817) 335-5739
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Omega Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Schwab Charitable ($871K).
Grant Size Distribution
125 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 125 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to a recipient in Nebraska.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Omega Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $411K (2020) to $1.4M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $871K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Omaha, NE | Charitable Giving | $870,835 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $233,036 | $565 | $880,892 | $870,835 | 1 | $870,835 | — | $8,166 |
| 2023 | $1,103,185 | $242,083 | $1,452,223 | $1,404,626 | 31 | $1,404,626 | $191,948 | $150,050 |
| 2022 | $3,637,233 | $250,123 | $495,625 | $450,899 | 36 | $450,899 | $174,502 | $214,088 |
| 2021 | $3,882,735 | $445,515 | $570,372 | $537,900 | 32 | $537,900 | $440,565 | $242,604 |
| 2020 | $4,007,592 | $217,702 | $441,554 | $410,600 | 25 | — | $194,067 | $214,026 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Omega Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported one grant totaling $870,835. The grant was to Schwab Charitable in Omaha, Nebraska, for charitable giving; because it was the only grant reported that year, it was also the smallest, largest, and median grant.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Tammy Bryant as secretary, John Dickens as director, and Tom Hardgrove as executive director.
Omega Foundation Inc is led by Tom Hardgrove, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tom Hardgrove
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Dickens
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Bryant
Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$5K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Former officers (3)
- Former: M. Keith Branyon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Phil Luebbehusen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Drummond (2020–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $5K, to Tammy Bryant (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Omega Foundation Inc
How much does Omega Foundation Inc give each year?
Omega Foundation Inc gave $871K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.4M across 31 grants.
How large is Omega Foundation Inc?
Omega Foundation Inc reported $233K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $871K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Omega Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Omega Foundation Inc make grants?
All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to a recipient in Nebraska.
What is Omega Foundation Inc's EIN?
Omega Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2716754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Omega Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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