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Oklahoma Blood Institute

To be the donor to patient lifeline by meeting blood transfusion and health care needs.

Health Oklahoma City, OK EIN 731008735 · IRS Reg 73-1008735 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Oklahoma Blood Institute

Donating blood to Our Blood Institute supports patients at more than 240 hospitals, medical facilities and air ambulances across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas.

Founded
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, OK
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
E61Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
very-large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1977

Mission

To be the donor to patient lifeline by meeting blood transfusion and health care needs.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E61Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.49%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Oklahoma Blood Institute is a registered health nonprofit based in Oklahoma City, OK, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1977 and has been operating for 49 years. Its EIN is 731008735. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $156M in annual revenue. 200 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Oklahoma Blood Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 93/100.

Oklahoma Blood Institute is located in Oklahoma City, OK, United States. The organization was established in 1977 and has been active for 49 years.

Based on official tax filings, Oklahoma Blood Institute has $156M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $38M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Oklahoma Blood Institute is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $156M in annual revenue. The organization has 200 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Oklahoma Blood Institute. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Oklahoma Blood Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Donating blood to Our Blood Institute supports patients at more than 240 hospitals, medical facilities and air ambulances across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas. Oklahoma Blood Institute is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1977.

Among health charities registered in United States: Oklahoma Blood Institute's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $156M is well above the peer average of $38M.

Yes, donations to Oklahoma Blood Institute are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 731008735, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

RA
Randall Stark
CFO/Treasurer

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

BA
Basel H•••••• M•
BOARD MEMBER
CH
Charles M•••••
VP BIO DEVELOPMENT
CH
Charles M••••• J•
VP, BIO DEVELOPMENT
CR
Craig S•••••
BOARD MEMBER
DA
Daren C••••
VP, WESTERN RELATIONS - END 12/5/20
DA
David A F•••• M•
BOARD MEMBER
DA
David H••••• M•
BOARD MEMBER
DA
David R C••••••••
BOARD VICE CHAIR
DE
Debra S•••• M•
ASSC. MED. DIRECTOR THRU 6/2/2022
DE
Debra S•••• M• P••
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
ED
Eden L M••••••
CONTACT CENTER DIRECTOR
EV
Evan V••••••
BOARD MEMBER
FR
Frank B•••••• M•
BOARD MEMBER
GA
Garland W••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
GA
Gary L P••••••••• D•
BOARD MEMBER
GA
Gary M•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
HE
Henry J H•••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
James W S•••• M• P••
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - END 1/2/20
JA
Jason P••••••
VP TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
JA
Jay A•••• G•••••• M•
BOARD MEMBER
JE
Jennifer C••••
R&D DIRECTOR
JE
Jennifer L C•••• P••
Director & RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
JE
Jerry E P•••••
IT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE - END 1/7/2022
JE
Jerry P•••••
IT PROGRAM EXEC. THRU 1/7/2022
JO
Joe M H•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$155.9M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$146.2M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$138.1M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$135.1M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$144.9M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$117.8M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other health in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Oklahoma Blood Institute This page 89 $155.9 million -
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 200 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Oklahoma Blood Institute

What is Oklahoma Blood Institute?
Oklahoma Blood Institute is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Oklahoma City, United States. Donating blood to Our Blood Institute supports patients at more than 240 hospitals, medical facilities and air ambulances across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas.
When was Oklahoma Blood Institute founded?
Oklahoma Blood Institute was founded in 1977.
Who leads Oklahoma Blood Institute?
Randall Stark serves as CFO/Treasurer.
Where is Oklahoma Blood Institute located?
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, United States.
What is Oklahoma Blood Institute's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100M-$1B. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Oklahoma Blood Institute trustworthy?
Oklahoma Blood Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Oklahoma Blood Institute's registration number?
IRS EIN: 731008735. Registration: 73-1008735 (United States).
What is Oklahoma Blood Institute's website?
http://www.obi.org