LEADERSHIP OKLAHOMA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LEADERSHIP OKLAHOMA INC

EIN 73-1301631 · Public & Societal Benefit (W70Z)

What they do

LEADERSHIP OKLAHOMA WAS ORGANIZED to CREATE, INSPIRE, and SUPPORT A DYNAMIC NETWORK of LEADERS WHOSE INCREASED AWARENESS and COMMITEMENT to SERVICE WILL ENERGIZE OKLAHOMANS to SHAPE OKLAHOMAS FUTURE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

77.09%of revenue went to mission work83.9% of expenses · Program services

3.77%of revenue went to fundraising4.1% of expenses

$91.85spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.99%of revenue went to management and office costs12.0% of expenses

$5.68in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

48.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $137,629 for JODI LEWIS (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$866,827

Mission workProgram services$668,23577.09% of revenue83.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$95,26510.99% of revenue12.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$32,6833.77% of revenue4.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$70,6448.15% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$796,18391.85% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.9% mission · 12.0% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.85% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 13.5% management · 4.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.44% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 14.4% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.46% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 82.3% mission · 13.5% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.91% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 18.6% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.09% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 16.6% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.96% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 78.8% mission · 19.3% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.37% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 17.7% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.27% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$866,827

Expenses$796,183

Annual surplus $70,644 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$668,235 · 83.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$95,265 · 12.0% of expenses

Fundraising$32,683 · 4.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$866,827

Expenses$796,183

Assets$4,521,887

Income$2,784,662

Contributions$419,094

Mission work (program services)$668,235

Fundraising$32,683

Management and general$95,265

Stocks and bonds$3,696,366

Accounting fees$21,822

Investing fees$10,546

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JODI LEWISPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $137,629Base $133,620 · Other $4,009

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (41)

JODI LEWISPRESIDENT & CEO

ROSE WASHINGTON JONESDIRECTOR

MARK DAVISDIRECTOR

MARY BOOTHDIRECTOR

MELISSA HALLCHAIR-ADULT PROGRAM

MICHAEL STOPPDIRECTOR

MICHELLE HARDESTYDIRECTOR

MILLICENT NEWTON-EMBRYDIRECTOR

MINDY MAHANEYDIRECTOR

RICHARD CUDJODIRECTOR

ROB REYNOLDSDIRECTOR

LETA BURWELLDIRECTOR

SAMMYE CRAVENSPAST CHAIR/CHAIR-NOMINATING

SHANE FERNANDEZDIRECTOR

SHELLA BOWLINDIRECTOR

SHELLEY FREEDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE REGANCHAIR-DEVELOPMENT

STEPHEN SMITHDIRECTOR

SUSAN CRENSHAWDIRECTOR

TAYLOR BURNETTCHAIR ELECT-YOUTH PROGRAM

WES KNIGHTSECRETARY/TREASURER/CHAIR-FINANCE

GREG ELLIOTTDIRECTOR

AMY SIEGFRIEDDIRECTOR

ANDREW EWBANKCHAIR-YOUTH PROGRAM

CANDACE BRADDOCKDIRECTOR

CHERYL EVANSDIRECTOR

CHRIS BENGECHAIR

DANIEL PAEDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH LEAMINGDIRECTOR

FAROOQ KARIMCHAIR-MEMBERSHIP/AMBASSADORS

GARY ARMBRUSTERDIRECTOR

LYLE ROGGOWCHAIR ELECT-ADULT PROGRAM

JANET CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR

JAY JOHNSONDIRECTOR

JENNIFER PHAMDIRECTOR

JODI CLINEDIRECTOR

JOHN REDMANDIRECTOR

JORDAN SHEARERDIRECTOR

KATHY BANKS-MONROEVICE CHAIR/CHAIR ELECT/CHAIR-ADMINISTRATION

LANCE FRYEDIRECTOR

ALEXA HUMPHRIESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1988
Location: 3037 NW 63RD ST STE W104, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73116-3637
County: Oklahoma
In care of: JODI LEWIS
Primary officer: JODI LEWIS, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(405) 848-0001

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SMITH CARNEY & CO PC
NTEE classification: Public & Societal Benefit (W70Z)