Nonprofit · EIN 73-0384310
OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73154
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,042,814 | $7,914,481 | $128,333 | $9,553,261 | $1,362,067 | $8,191,194 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,507,237 | $7,604,664 | -$97,427 | $8,253,836 | $1,001,216 | $7,252,620 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,378,022 | $7,282,738 | $95,284 | $8,162,478 | $1,618,724 | $6,543,754 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,189,874
- Program service revenue
- $5,318,827
- Investment income
- $382,223
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $278,033
- Other revenue
- $151,890
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $449,511
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,996,285
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,595,199
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $229,459
- Travel
- $331,263
- Depreciation
- $237,586
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,253,836
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,553,261
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,362,067
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,191,194
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,524,107
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,958,769
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,736,394
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,454,800
- Gross unrelated business income
- $14,155
- Gross receipts
- $8,649,908
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1938
- State of legal domicile
- OK
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN CROWDER | PAST ED Officer | 55 | $161,107 | $4,154 |
| KATHERINE BISHOP | PAST PRESIDE Officer | 55 | $110,265 | $40,753 |
| CARI ELLEDGE | PRESIDENT Officer | 55 | $79,362 | $25,078 |
| KANDEE ALMGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BALDWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEAGAN BARTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BLESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY BOBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BRAUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAMBER CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYTOSHA CRAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CRAIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIOMARA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH GRIMM | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 55 | $0 |
| KATHY HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DERRICK MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANNA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWNA MOTT-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA POLLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERICK RUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELANEY SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA SQUIRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMBER TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTORIA VARGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA HARLOW | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 55 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 43 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN CROWDER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 55 | $161,521 | $4,134 |
| KATHERINE BISHOP | PRESIDENT Officer | 55 | $107,297 | $39,116 |
| CARI ELLEDGE | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 55 | $76,738 | $24,004 |
| KANDEE ALMGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BALDWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEAGAN BARTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BAUMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BLESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY BOBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BRAUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAMBER CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARICA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYTOSHA CRAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CRAIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIOMARA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE ESAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ESAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRI CALLCHELSEA FOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELIA FRANKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH GRIMM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI HARTSOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN LESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTY LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY MCGLOTHLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWNA MOTT-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH MURRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA POLLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK RUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIE SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA SQUIRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA VARGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN CROWDER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $160,729 | $0 |
| KATHERINE BISHOP | PRESIDENT Officer | 55 | $106,839 | $20,789 |
| CARI ELLEDGE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 55 | $75,408 | $9,195 |
| BRITTANY ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BALDWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEAGAN BARTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BAUMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK BRAZWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAMBER CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARICA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CRAIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE ESAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ESAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHELSEA FOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELIA FRANKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH GRIMM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI HARTSOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HILL-WOOTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANNE JIMENEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE LANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTY LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH MURRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK RUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIE SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA SQUIRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 18485, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73154-0485
- In care of
- % CARYN ROACH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RHONDA HARLOW, PO BOX 18485, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73154
- Signed the 990
- RHONDA HARLOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (405) 523-4333
- Website
- WWW.OKEA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTON & CO PLLC
Mission
TO ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS AND TO UNITE OUR MEMBERS AND THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA TO FULFILL THE PROMISE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION TO PREPARE EVERY STUDENT TO SUCCEED IN A DIVERSE AND INTERDEPENDENT WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORTING EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA THROUGH RESEARCH, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEGAL PROTECTION, AND ADVOCACY.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-0384310
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1938
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,553,261
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,649,908
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $8,042,814 | $7,914,481 | $9,553,261 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $7,507,237 | $7,604,664 | $8,253,836 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $7,378,022 | $7,282,738 | $8,162,478 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $7,038,563 | $7,019,302 | $6,976,786 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 73-0384310).
Questions about OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 73-0384310.
- Is OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1938.
- Are donations to OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names RHONDA HARLOW.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 32 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $161,107 (CAROLYN CROWDER, PAST ED).
- How much revenue does OKLAHOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,042,814, expenses of $7,914,481 and total assets of $9,553,261 at year end.
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