OKLAHOMA COUNCIL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OKLAHOMA COUNCIL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS INC

EIN 73-1436375 · Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief (M20H)

What they do

to PROMOTE THE FLOURISHING of THE PEOPLE of OKLAHOMA BY ADVANCING PRINCIPLES and POLICIES THAT SUPPORT FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, and INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $70.70 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

82.70%of revenue went to mission work70.7% of expenses · Program services

21.97%of revenue went to fundraising18.8% of expenses

$116.93spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.27%of revenue went to management and office costs10.5% of expenses

$1.12in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

104.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $661,246 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $418,124 for JONATHAN S SMALL II (PRESIDENT). 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$3,905,083

Mission workProgram services$3,229,34182.70% of revenue70.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$479,08812.27% of revenue10.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$857,90021.97% of revenue18.8% of expenses

Total expenses$4,566,329116.93% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 70.7% mission · 10.5% management · 18.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.93% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 60.9% mission · 9.7% management · 29.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.20% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 56.2% mission · 17.5% management · 26.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.82% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 65.0% mission · 17.0% management · 18.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.45% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 66.0% mission · 15.4% management · 18.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.70% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 61.0% mission · 17.5% management · 21.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.14% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 51.2% mission · 25.2% management · 23.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.67% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 61.4% mission · 16.4% management · 22.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,905,083

Expenses$4,566,329

Annual shortfall $661,246 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$3,229,341 · 70.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$479,088 · 10.5% of expenses

Fundraising$857,900 · 18.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,905,083

Expenses$4,566,329

Assets$5,129,193

Income$4,168,797

Contributions$4,088,796

Mission work (program services)$3,229,341

Fundraising$857,900

Grants given$489,104

Average grant$69,872

Management and general$479,088

Executive compensation (total)$180,000

Accounting fees$119,496

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

JONATHAN S SMALL IIPRESIDENT · 59 hrs/week $418,124Base $376,582 · Other $41,542

DAVID BONDVICE PRES. ADVOCACY · 50 hrs/week $200,370Base $171,614 · Other $28,756

AMANDA BROADFOOTDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $185,134Base $157,614 · Other $27,520

RACHEL HAYS ROBERTSEXECUTIVE VICE PRES. · 50 hrs/week $142,254

BRANDON DUTCHERSENIOR VICE PRES. · 50 hrs/week $138,314

RYAN HAYNIEVICE PRESIDENT FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS · 50 hrs/week $124,474

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 (30)

JONATHAN S SMALL IIPRESIDENT

DAVID BONDVICE PRES. ADVOCACY

AMANDA BROADFOOTDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

RACHEL HAYS ROBERTSEXECUTIVE VICE PRES.

BRANDON DUTCHERSENIOR VICE PRES.

RYAN HAYNIEVICE PRESIDENT FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS

LLOYD NOBLE IITRUSTEE

KEITH SMITHTRUSTEE

MARGARET FREEDETRUSTEE

MIRIAM SHAWTRUSTEE

MOLLY WEHRENBERGTRUSTEE

PATRICK T ROONEYTRUSTEE

ROBERT KANESECRETARY

SUSAN BERGENTRUSTEE

TARA KOETTERTRUSTEE

THOMAS RASHIDTRUSTEE

WILLIAM WARNOCK JRTRUSTEE

LARRY PARMANCHAIRMAN

LARRY BROWNTRUSTEE

JOHN A BROCKTRUSTEE

JOHN HENRYTRUSTEE

GLENN ASHMORETRUSTEE

ELIZABETH WILSONTRUSTEE

DOUGLAS BEALLTRUSTEE

DARYL WOODARDTRUSTEE

CHARLES M SUBLETTTRUSTEE

BRIAN KRAFFTTRUSTEE

BILL PRICETRUSTEE

ANN FELTON GILLILANDTRUSTEE

ANDREW OSTERTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 1401 N LINCOLN BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104-2801
County: Oklahoma
In care of: % TERESA YODER
Primary officer: JONATHAN S SMALL II, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(405) 602-1667

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DEBEE CLARK & WEBER PLLC
NTEE classification: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief (M20H)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes