Nonprofit · EIN 73-1405930
OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC
Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $188,129 | $165,593 | $22,536 | $169,422 | $0 | $169,422 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $253,218 | $226,368 | $26,850 | $146,886 | $0 | $146,886 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $143,225 | $141,486 | $1,739 | $120,036 | $0 | $120,036 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $185,619
- of which government grants
- $66,402
- Membership dues
- $10,058
- Program service revenue
- $1,168
- Investment income
- $1,342
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,892
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,790
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,300
- Occupancy
- $1,575
- Travel
- $530
- Program services (functional)
- $120,835
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,748
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,010
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $146,886
- Total assets, end of year
- $169,422
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $169,422
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $142,422
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,000
- Gross receipts
- $188,129
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 150
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TONNIE DOSSER | PRIOR EX DIR Officer | 40 | $2,500 |
| CATHERINE ARMITAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLIE BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN BUSBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERGESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE FORSHEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA FRAZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAROOQ KARIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYM KOCH THOMPSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR HOLBROOK LAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBY MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY NICHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES PICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE TATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY WISDOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE EZELL | EXECUTIVE D Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TONNIE DOSSER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
| KYM KOCH THOMPSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEN BUSBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE ARMITAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA DIONISIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE TATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERGESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE FORSHEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA FRAZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL ANOATUBBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLIE BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSS FLORENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAROOQ KARIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR HOLBROOK LAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBY MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY NICHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES PICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY WISDOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE EZELL | INTERIM EX D Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TONNIE DOSSER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
| BILL ANOATUBBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE ARMITAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLIE BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOY REED BELT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN BUSBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BUSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL CAMERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL DANAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA DIONISIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERGESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSS FLORENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE FORSHEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA FRAZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF GREENLEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA GUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAROOQ KARIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN KEESEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR HOLBROOK LAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROXANA LORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELVIN MORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBY MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY NICHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES PICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE TATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYM KOCH THOMPSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM TOLBERT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY WISDOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1025 NW GRAND BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118-6039
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- P O BOX 52001-2001, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731522001
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIELLE EZELL, 2123 N CLASSEN BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73106
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- JENNIFER JAMES, P O BOX 52001-2001, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731522001
- Signed the 990
- DANIELLE EZELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (405) 887-3515
- Website
- WWW.OKLAHOMANSFORTHEARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTON & CO PLLC
Mission
TO ADVANCE ARTS AND CULTURE IN ALL COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT OKLAHOMA.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROMOTE ARTS EDUCATION, TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF AND SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC FUNDING FOR THE ARTS, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC FUNDING FOR THE ARTS.Expenses $120,835 · revenue $1,168
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-1405930
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A010)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $169,422
- Income (IRS master file)
- $188,129
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $188,129 | $165,593 | $169,422 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $253,218 | $226,368 | $146,886 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $143,225 | $141,486 | $120,036 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: JENNIFER JAMES | June 30, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 73-1405930).
Questions about OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC
- What is the EIN of OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC is 73-1405930.
- Is OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC 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 OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIELLE EZELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,500 (TONNIE DOSSER, PRIOR EX DIR).
- How much revenue does OKLAHOMANS FOR THE ARTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $188,129, expenses of $165,593 and total assets of $169,422 at year end.
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