Broken Arrow Neighbors

What Broken Arrow Neighbors does

Broken Arrow Neighbors (BAN) is a 501(c)-style nonprofit organization founded in 1983 and headquartered at 315 W. College, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. It provides hunger relief, emergency financial assistance, and early childhood literacy services to individuals and families in the Broken Arrow and Wagoner County communities. Core offerings include the Neighbors Choice Curbside Pantry (a client-choice food distribution model), a Financial Assistance program for emergency bills and utilities, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Wagoner County (free books for children birth to age five), and the Neighbors Book Nook. Community engagement is driven through the Stop Hunger Games annual food drive, volunteer recruitment, and planned giving initiatives.

Name

Broken Arrow Neighbors

Legal name

Broken Arrow Neighbors

Website

https://baneighbors.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Food Assistance and Social Services

NAICS

Community Food Services (62421), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230), Child and Youth Services (624110)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Centers & Neighborhood Support Services (BPAGAEAL)

Keywords

• Food assistance services
• Emergency financial aid
• Community food pantry
• Early childhood literacy
• Charitable nonprofit services

Headquarters

HQ city

Broken Arrow

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations: Charitable donations from community members, local businesses, and organizations. Donations received via online portal and planned giving programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Broken Arrow Neighbors operates a client-choice curbside food pantry and provides direct emergency financial assistance to residents of Broken Arrow and Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It also delivers early childhood literacy through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library for children from birth to age 5 in Wagoner County and a free book distribution program called Neighbors Book Nook. All services are provided free of charge to clients in need and funded through charitable donations, grants, planned giving, sponsorships, and volunteer support.

Product overview

Broken Arrow Neighbors is a non-profit organization offering a portfolio of community support services. The core offerings include the Neighbors Choice Curbside Pantry for food assistance, Financial Assistance for economic support, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library for early childhood literacy in Wagoner County, and the Neighbors Book Nook for book distribution. These services are complemented by community engagement programs like the Stop Hunger Games food drive event.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Neighbors Choice Curbside Pantry A client-choice curbside food pantry that allows individuals and families in the Broken Arrow and Wagoner County area to select their own food items, providing food assistance with dignity and choice.
• Financial Assistance Provides direct financial support services to community members facing economic hardship, helping with bills, utilities, and other essential needs.
• Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Wagoner County Provides free, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five in Wagoner County to support early childhood literacy and a love of reading.
• Neighbors Book Nook A free book distribution program that provides books to community members to promote literacy and access to reading materials.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Dolly Parton's Imagination LibrarycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to deliver Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program to children in Wagoner County, providing free books to eligible children from birth to age 5.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Regional players

• Goodwill Industries of Tulsa: Nonprofit serving eastern Oklahoma with workforce development and family support programs. Comparable as a community-focused social-services nonprofit in the same geography with overlap in serving families facing economic hardship.
• Hunger Free Oklahoma: Statewide anti-hunger advocacy and capacity-building organization based in Oklahoma. Comparable as a hunger-focused nonprofit working in the same state, though focused on policy and partner support rather than direct pantry services.
• Wagoner County Partnerships / Local Wagoner County Family Resource Center: Wagoner County public and nonprofit resource hub that coordinates social services for county residents. Comparable as a family-resource and community-support service point operating in the same county as BAN's Imagination Library program.

Broad incumbents

• Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma (Eastern Oklahoma): Large regional food bank distributing across central and eastern Oklahoma. Directly comparable because it serves overlapping hunger-relief needs in the same eastern Oklahoma market, but at substantially greater scale and with a broader procurement-and-distribution model.
• Salvation Army Tulsa Area Command: National nonprofit operating emergency social services in the Tulsa metro including Broken Arrow. Comparable for emergency financial assistance and food distribution, but as part of a much broader national portfolio.
• Tulsa Area United Way: Regional United Way affiliate funding and coordinating human-services programs across the Tulsa metro, including Broken Arrow. Comparable as a community-support and emergency-assistance resource operating in the same geography and donor pool.

Direct peers

• Iron Gate Tulsa: Tulsa-based nonprofit operating a grocery-style food pantry serving families in need. Closely comparable as a similarly sized client-choice food pantry in the same regional ecosystem, addressing food insecurity via a dignity-first model.
• Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma: Provides emergency assistance, food, and family services across eastern Oklahoma including Broken Arrow. Directly comparable service mix (food, financial assistance, family support) and shared client base in the immediate service area.
• Family & Children's Services of Tulsa: Tulsa-based social services nonprofit offering counseling, early childhood, and emergency assistance programs. Comparable for the overlap in financial-assistance and family-support services targeting vulnerable populations in the same eastern Oklahoma market.
• Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma: Food bank serving eastern Oklahoma counties. Directly comparable as a community-based food pantry operator targeting food insecurity with overlapping geographic service area.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/baneighbors

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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