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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1506789

MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NORMAN, OK 73019

Financials

$456K$482K2023$560K$415K2024$703K$735K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$702,731$735,331-$32,600$399,329$0$399,329
December 31, 2024990$560,126$415,136$144,990$429,378$0$429,378
December 31, 2023990$456,399$481,701-$25,302$284,388$0$284,388
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$346,290
Program service revenue
$353,578
Investment income
$2,863
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$162,498
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$5,353
Other salaries and wages
$3,472
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,825
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,900
Program services (functional)
$732,713
Management and general (functional)
$2,618

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$429,378
Total assets, end of year
$399,329
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$399,329
Gross receipts
$702,731
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1996
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DANA WADEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
15$5,353$104,907
DR RADLEIGH SANTOSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROB SNOWPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR JOHN ALBERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELBY AABERGGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMMI CARLISLEGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY HOODGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL BONNETTGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CHUCK GARNERMAA REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD TAYLORNCTM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLALEKAN BABANIYISIAM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARI MENARDAMATYC REP
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DANA WADEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
15$0$101,491
ROB SNOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR RADLEIGH SANTOSPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR JOHN ALBERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELBY AABERGGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMMI CARLISLEGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY HOODGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL BONNETTGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CHUCK GARNERMAA REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD TAYLORNCTM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEKAN BABANIYISIAM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARI MENARDAMATYC REP
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM WOOLFENDENNATL CONVENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DANA WADEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
15$9,857$88,701
ROB SNOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RITA RALPHPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR JOHN ALBERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TOM CLYMERGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONIA CROWGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY HOODGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL BONNETTGOVERNOR REG
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CHUCK GARNERMAA REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH HYDENCTM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEKAN BABANIYISIAM REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN WEISBRODAMATYC REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LISA HERRONDIVERSITY &
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM WOOLFENDENNATL CONVENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY MOWERSEXEC CONSULT
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
C/O UNIV OF OKLA 3200 MARSHALL AVE, NORMAN, OK 73019-0001
In care of
% JENNIFER PAI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANA WADE, 3200 MARSHALL AVE SUITE 150, NORMAN, OK 73019
Signed the 990
DANA WADE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(405) 325-0144
Return prepared by
GBC ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS, SPONSORS, AND CHAPTERS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, AND GRANTS. EACH SUMMER, THE FOUNDATION HOLDS A NATIONAL CONVENTION DURING WHICH MEMBERS SPEND FOUR DAYS COMPETING FOR THE HIGHEST SCORES ON MATH TESTS, PRACTICING THEIR PUBLIC SPEAKING AND TEACHING SKILLS VIA MATH "CHALK TALKS," ATTENDING MATH SPEAKER SESSIONS, NETWORKING WITH OTHER MEMBERS AND MATHEMATICIANS, AND TAKING A FIELD TRIP TO A LOCAL ATTRACTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL CONVENTION - TYPICALLY, EVERY JULY, AROUND 700 MU ALPHA THETA MEMBERS, SPONSORS, AND CHAPERONES MEET FOR FIVE DAYS TO PARTICIPATE IN THREE ROUNDS OF MATHEMATICS TOPIC TESTS INCLUDING: ANALYTIC GEOMETRY, LIMITS/DERIVATIVES, STATISTICS, NUMBER THEORY, AND MANY OTHERS. STUDENTS TAKE INDIVIDUAL TESTS OVER MULTIPLE MATH TOPICS. THERE ARE TEAM MATH CONTESTS, SPEED AND MENTAL MATH TESTS, AND A MATH-THEMED POSTER DESIGN CONTEST. SOME STUDENTS PREPARE A MATH "CHALK TALK" TO PRESENT TO AN AUDIENCE ON A SELECTED MATH TOPIC. STUDENTS ATTEND SPEAKER SESSIONS PRESENTED BY MATHEMATICIANS. THE NATIONAL CONVENTION ALLOWS STUDENTS WHO LOVE MATH TO INTERACT WITH LIKE-MINDED PEERS. MANY OF THE PARTICPANTS AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION CONTINUE TO STUDY MATHEMATICS IN COLLEGE DUE TO AN ENJOYMENT OF MATH FOSTERED IN PART BY PARTICIPATING IN MU ALPHA THETA COMPETITIONS, INCLUDING THE NATIONAL CONVENTION.
    Expenses $402,929 · revenue $353,578
  • SUPPORT THE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL & TWO-YEAR COLLEGE MATHEMATICS HONOR SOCIETYS MISSION - THE MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION HELPED TO FURTHER THE GOALS OF MU ALPHA THETA BY FUNDING GRANTS, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO ITS MEMBERS, SPONSORS (TEACHERS), AND CHAPTERS. THESE GRANTS, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS RELIEVED SOME OF THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF ATTENDING COLLEGE FOR MEMBERS, HELPED NEW TEACHERS PURCHASE MATH SUPPLIES FOR THEIR CLASSROOMS SO THEY COULD CONFER THE ENJOYMENT OF MATHEMATICS ON THEIR STUDENTS, AND FUNDED RECOGNITION AWARDS TO SUPERIOR SPONSORS AND THEIR SCHOOLS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDS WERE USED TO PURCHASE HONOR CORDS, STOLES, AND TASSELS THAT IN TURN GENERATE INCOME FOR THE FOUNDATION AND SUPPORT ITS ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. SUPPLIES THAT WERE DONATED TO THE FOUNDATION WERE PROVIDED TO MU ALPHA THETA CHAPTERS AND MEMBERS.
    Expenses $167,286
  • SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AWARDS & PRIZES - ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS - THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AWARDED 28 SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING MU ALPHA THETA GRADUATING SENIORS IN 2025. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO ACTIVE MEMBERS WHO WERE JUDGED TO BE OUTSTANDING MATHEMATICS STUDENTS AND WHO HAVE SHOWN LOYALTY AND ENTHUSIASTIC DEDICATION TO THEIR MU ALPHA THETA CHAPTERS WITH EVIDENCE OF COMMUNITY SERVICE IN MATHEMATICS. THE TOP AWARDEES RECEIVED 5,000 SCHOLARSHIPS. ALL OTHER RECIPIENTS RECEIVED 4,000 SCHOLARSHIPS. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENTS' COLLEGES TO HELP PAY FOR TUITION AND FEES OR WERE AWARDED AS CASH STIPENDS TO THE STUDENTS. AWARDS - THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION GAVE AWARDS TO OUTSTANDING CHAPTERS, SPONSORS, AND STUDENTS. ONE SPONSOR WAS AWARDED A 1,000 CASH AWARD FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY SERVICE. ONE AWARD OF 2,500 WAS PRESENTED TO A MEMBER WHO IS STUDYING TO BECOME A MATHEMATICS EDUCATOR. TWO TEACHERS IN THEIR FIRST TWO YEARS OF TEACHING WERE AWARDED A TOTAL OF 1,200 TO ADVANCE THEIR TEACHING.
    Expenses $162,498 · grants $162,498

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-1506789
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B83)
Assets (IRS master file)
$399,329
Income (IRS master file)
$702,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$702,731$735,331$399,329XML
990December 2024$560,126$415,136$429,378XML
990December 2023$456,399$481,701$284,388XML
990December 2022$523,031$493,867$309,574IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 73-1506789).

Questions about MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is 73-1506789.
Is MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANA WADE.
Who are the officers and directors of MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,353 (DANA WADE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MU ALPHA THETA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $702,731, expenses of $735,331 and total assets of $399,329 at year end.

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