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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7329973

OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73129

Financials

$7.5M$5.7M2022$6.7M$5.4M2023$7.5M$5.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$7,532,666$5,877,790$1,654,876$10,115,746$595,785$9,519,961
July 31, 2024990$6,744,317$5,375,110$1,369,207$8,725,598$860,513$7,865,085
July 31, 2023990$7,532,029$5,739,470$1,792,559$7,426,907$753,840$6,673,067
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,147,729
of which government grants
$1,143,537
Program service revenue
$6,017,956
Investment income
$339,264
Net gain from sales of assets
$78,240
Other revenue
$27,717

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$377,979
Other salaries and wages
$1,704,231
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,168,197
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$88,283
Accounting fees
$90,001
Occupancy
$30,000
Travel
$643,445
Depreciation
$337,824
Program services (functional)
$5,052,564
Management and general (functional)
$825,226

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,725,598
Total assets, end of year
$10,115,746
Total liabilities, end of year
$595,785
Net assets, end of year
$9,519,961
Land, buildings and equipment
$544,910
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,448,251
Net assets with donor restrictions
$71,710
Gross unrelated business income
$14,441
Gross receipts
$7,566,697
Employees
37
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1970
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JIMMY SEAGOCEO
Officer
40$199,160$14,231
CARLY CORDELLDEPUTY CEO
Officer
40$178,819$23,393
BRANDON BOWMANSTATE PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$128,478$4,204
JOHN BRITTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN HUGHESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELVIN LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK BOONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY GAMMILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY MCGUIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARVIL MORGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARRY BOGGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS MEYERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KENNY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRELL WOOTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELDON TATUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM WHITAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD RAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JIMMY SEAGOCEO
Officer
40$170,795$22,850
CARLY CORDELLDEPUTY CEO
Officer
40$152,875$19,436
BRANDON BOWMANSTATE PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,086$3,495
JOHN BRITTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN HUGHESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELVIN LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK BOONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY GAMMILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY MCGUIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARVIL MORGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARRY BOGGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS MEYERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KENNY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRELL WOOTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOBBY FRIENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHELDON TATUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM WHITAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD RAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMY SEAGOCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$158,856
JOHN BRITTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARREN HUGHESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELVIN LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK BOONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY GAMMILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MCGUIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARVIL MORGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LARRY BOGGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS MEYERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENNY LOVETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL WOOTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY FRIENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELDON TATUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM WHITAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLY CORDELLCHIEF OF STAFF
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1410 SE 15TH ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73129-6012
In care of
% OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JIMMY SEAGO, 1410 SE 15TH STREET, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73129
Signed the 990
JIMMY SEAGO, CEO
Phone
(405) 672-8925
Website
ORWA.ORG
Return prepared by
ARLEDGE & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN RURAL OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ORWA MEMBERS AND THE RURAL PEOPLE THEY SERVE.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO WATER, SEWER, AND SOLID WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEMS IN RURAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION SPONSOR ANNUAL CONVENTION, PROVIDE TRAINING MATERIALS AND NEWSLETTERS TO MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER WATER AND WASTE TREATMENT FACILITIES IN RURAL OKLAHOMA.
    Expenses $5,052,564 · grants $10,600 · revenue $6,109,472

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7329973
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,115,746
Income (IRS master file)
$7,566,697

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$7,532,666$5,877,790$10,115,746XML
990July 2024$6,744,317$5,375,110$8,725,598XML
990July 2023$7,532,029$5,739,470$7,426,907XML
990July 2022$6,535,477$5,595,531$6,648,408IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 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 23-7329973).

Questions about OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC is 23-7329973.
Is OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1977.
Are donations to OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 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 OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JIMMY SEAGO.
Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $199,160 (JIMMY SEAGO, CEO).
How much revenue does OKLAHOMA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,532,666, expenses of $5,877,790 and total assets of $10,115,746 at year end.

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