Nonprofit · EIN 47-0878581
OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC
Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74127
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,002,555 | $3,774,932 | $227,623 | $25,452,816 | $152,923 | $25,299,893 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,227,301 | $3,717,821 | $4,509,480 | $25,314,303 | $242,033 | $25,072,270 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,805,420
- Membership dues
- $225,393
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $197,135
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $174,520
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,041,907
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,431,492
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,902
- Depreciation
- $1,221,273
- Program services (functional)
- $2,989,434
- Management and general (functional)
- $403,820
- Fundraising (functional)
- $381,678
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,314,303
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,452,816
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $152,923
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,299,893
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,116,468
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $25,156,645
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $143,248
- Gross receipts
- $4,002,555
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2002
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK LAMSON | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $174,520 |
| JANET MCGEHEE | 2ND V CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BESTY JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE CHEVAILLIER | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOWARD DOAK | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNA WETHERILL PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BURT B HOLMES | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAJ BASU PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD RENFRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID STURDIVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL ESLICKER | Chairman Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL GOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY ROONEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA STURDIVANT | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON WOODRUM | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN FARROW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS SWIMMER | 1ST V CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARISHA MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG GRAY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK LAMSON | President & CEO Trustee or director | 40 | $150,000 |
| ANN-MARIE CONSTABLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN BEASLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE CHEVAILLIER | Chairman Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOWARD DOAK | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNA WETHERILL PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BURT B HOLMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAJ BASU PHD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD RENFRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS BENGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY FORE DIXON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID STURDIVANT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL ESLICKER | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL GOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY ROONEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA STURDIVANT | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON WOODRUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LIZ HAGANS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASSIE REESE-TIPTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN FARROW | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS SWIMMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARISHA MOORE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3900 TULSA BOTANIC DR, TULSA, OK 74127-6002
- In care of
- % PATRICIA A WOODRUM
- Signed the 990
- CHUCK LAMSON, CEO
- Phone
- (918) 289-0330
- Website
- www.tulsabotanic.org
- Return prepared by
- Woodrum Tate & Associates PLLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE BEAUTY AND IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS AND NATURE TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND HARMONIOUS WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- During FYE 6/30/06 an initial grant was obtained with which to begin developing the garden. The garden is in the development stage. Capitalized expenditures include survey, landscape design, infrastructure and other capital costs. The garden serves the public through various programs offered.Expenses $2,989,434 · revenue $3,805,420
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
- 47-0878581
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,452,816
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,002,555
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,002,555 | $3,774,932 | $25,452,816 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,227,301 | $3,717,821 | $25,314,303 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,901,854 | $3,069,038 | $20,889,167 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 47-0878581).
Questions about OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC
- What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC is 47-0878581.
- Is OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN 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 CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC 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 CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,520 (CHUCK LAMSON, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL BOTANICAL GARDEN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,002,555, expenses of $3,774,932 and total assets of $25,452,816 at year end.
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