Nonprofit · EIN 20-8446621
OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY
Also known as CENTRAL OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $19,976,779 | $4,297,098 | $15,679,681 | $19,596,705 | $487,971 | $19,108,734 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,728,304 | $5,290,543 | -$1,562,239 | $4,148,288 | $708,546 | $3,439,742 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,907,416
- of which government grants
- $91,179
- Program service revenue
- $2,024,627
- Investment income
- $11,717
- Net rental income
- $3,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$24,215
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$48,147
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $74,504
- Other revenue
- $33,019
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,625
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,202,290
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,669,960
- Professional fundraising fees
- $153,311
- Legal fees
- $21,575
- Accounting fees
- $57,028
- Occupancy
- $194,718
- Travel
- $26,462
- Depreciation
- $89,070
- Program services (functional)
- $3,300,506
- Management and general (functional)
- $421,998
- Fundraising (functional)
- $574,594
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,148,288
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,596,705
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $487,971
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,108,734
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,660,074
- Publicly traded securities
- $261,389
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,863,460
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,245,274
- Gross receipts
- $20,172,886
- Employees
- 76
- Volunteers
- 597
- Year formed
- 2007
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK EBY | CEO Officer | 45 | $121,625 | $4,268 |
| AMANDA ELMENHORST | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,927 | $4,089 |
| EMILY KEITH DVM | VETERINARIAN Key employee | 40 | $102,460 | $0 |
| ALBA WEAVER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HILTON | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN MAZAHERI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARIE BLANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE BLUMERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA BURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW CHESNUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA GOSSARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUDLEY HYDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LACIE LOWRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLEY MAXTED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL MERCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN OTTAWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON PRESTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AVIS SCARAMUCCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN TILLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAILEY BENTON-THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK EBY | CEO Officer | 45 | $116,500 | $3,478 |
| AMANDA ELMENHORST | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,952 | $4,111 |
| MATTHEW CHESNUT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBA WEAVER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HILTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONITA THOMAS | PAST-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUISE BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARIE BLANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE BLUMERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA BURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUDLEY HYDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM KLEPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LACIE LOWRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN MAZAHERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL MERCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON PRESTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVIS SCARAMUCCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN TILLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAILEY BENTON-THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4301 WILL ROGERS PKWY, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73108-1901
- In care of
- % MATTHEW CHESNUT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK EBY, PO BOX 18471, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73154
- Signed the 990
- MARK EBY, CEO
- Phone
- (405) 286-1229
- Return prepared by
- HSPG & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY IS TO END THE NEEDLESS EUTHANASIA OF ADOPTABLE PETS IN OKLAHOMA. THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE OKLAHOMA CITY ANIMAL SHELTER, THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO TRANSFER DOGS AND CATS AT RISK OF EUTHANASIA INTO ITS ADOPTION AND RELOCATION PROGRAMS. THROUGH ITS SPAY AND NEUTER PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PREVENTS THE BIRTH OF UNWANTED PETS AND HELPS REDUCE INTAKE AT THE OKLAHOMA CITY ANIMAL SHELTER. HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROMOTE COMPASSION TOWARD ANIMALS AND TEACH RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A STATEWIDE INITIATIVE THAT IS TARGETING RURAL COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE PET OVERPOPULATION THROUGH SPAY / NEUTER, VACCINES AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- SPAY AND NEUTER AND IN-HOUSE CLINICS: IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE THE BIRTH OF UNWANTED PETS AND INTAKE AT THE OKLAHOMA CITY ANIMAL SHELTER, THE OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY HAS A HIGH VOLUME, LOW COST SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC THAT PERFORMS SURGERIES ON PETS PLACED THROUGH THE ADOPTION PROGRAM, PUBLICLY OWNED PETS AND FREE ROAMING CATS. OUR IN-HOUSE CLINIC SERVES THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE IN-PROGRAM FOSTER ANIMALS, ANIMALS IN OTHER LOCAL RESCUE PROGRAMS, AND HOUSES THE NEONATE CLINIC. THE NEONATE PROGRAM SERVES KITTENS AND PUPPIES UNDER THE AGE OF 6 WEEKS OLD; THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION IN OUR CITY SHELTERS AND COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP EASE THE BURDEN OF CARE ON OUR SHELTER PARTNERS AND NEIGHBORS BY PLACING THESE ANIMALS INTO SPECIALLY TRAINED FOSTER HOMES WHERE THEY CAN GROW AND DEVELOP IN A STRESS-FREE ENVIRONMENT. OVER THE PAST 4 YEARS, OK HUMANE HAS HELPED OVER 4,000 ANIMALS THROUGH OUR NEONATE PROGRAM.Expenses $1,947,839 · revenue $1,267,136
- INTAKE PROGRAM: THE INTAKE PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING THE INITIAL INTAKE OF ALL DOGS AND CATS ENTERING THE ADOPTION AND RELOCATION PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL EVALUATION AND ANY REQUIRED MEDICAL PROCESSES SUCH AS VACCINATION, HEARTWORM TESTING, FLEA / TICK TREATMENT AND MICROCHIPPING. THE FOSTER PROGRAM PROVIDES A TEMPORARY HOME FOR OUR INTAKE ANIMALS UNTIL THEYRE READY FOR ADOPTION. THESE PETS COME IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES! SOME MAY BE AWAITING SPAY OR NEUTER SURGERY, NEED ADDITIONAL VACCINES OR MEDICAL TREATMENT, OR MAY BE READY FOR ADOPTION AND SIMPLY NEED A HOME TO TAKE THEM TO AND FROM THE ADOPTION CENTER. ON AVERAGE, OK HUMANE HAS OVER 3,000 ANIMALS IN OUR FOSTER PROGRAM EACH YEAR.Expenses $456,824 · revenue $7,095
- ADOPTION: TO SAVE ANIMALS AT RISK OF EUTHANASIA, OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY TRANSFERS THEM INTO ITS ADOPTION AND RELOCATION PROGRAMS.Expenses $442,128 · revenue $368,343
- STATEWIDE / OUTREACH: OK HUMANE SOCIETYS STATEWIDE INITIATIVE BEGAN IN 2019, WITH THE GOAL OF CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE OF ANIMAL WELFARE AROUND THE STATE. USING A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL APPROACH, WE COLLABORATE WITH ANIMAL SHELTERS AND RESCUE GROUPS, BRINGING RESOURCES TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS OKLAHOMA. EACH YEAR THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO OVER 4,000 ANIMALS ACROSS OUR STATE.Expenses $371,370 · revenue $382,053
- ANIMAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM: THE OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY COLLABORATES WITH PALOMAR TO PROVIDE AN ANIMAL ADVOCATE AT THE PALOMAR FACILITY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE CARE OF THE ANIMALS WHILE THE HOST AGENCIES TAKE CARE OF THE FAMILIES. CARE WILL INCLUDE VACCINATIONS, SPAY / NEUTER, TEMPORARY KENNELING, AND A FOSTER HOME UNTIL THE FAMILY CAN BE REUNITED WITH THEIR PET(S). THIS MODEL IS UNIQUE AND WILL BE PRESENTED AS A BEST PRACTICE TO SURROUNDING STATES.Expenses $82,345
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8446621
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,596,705
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,172,886
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $19,976,779 | $4,297,098 | $19,596,705 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,728,304 | $5,290,543 | $4,148,288 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,088,822 | $3,853,461 | $5,208,759 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-8446621).
Questions about OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY is 20-8446621.
- Is OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY 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 HUMANE SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARK EBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,625 (MARK EBY, CEO).
- How much revenue does OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $19,976,779, expenses of $4,297,098 and total assets of $19,596,705 at year end.
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