Nonprofit · EIN 73-1595728
FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73105
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $629,513 | $476,397 | $153,116 | $639,796 | $0 | $639,796 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $679,692 | $523,945 | $155,747 | $486,679 | $0 | $486,679 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $147,980 | $335,480 | -$187,500 | $330,933 | $0 | $330,933 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $603,853
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,098
- Other revenue
- $20,562
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $446,008
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,037
- Program services (functional)
- $446,008
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,389
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $486,679
- Total assets, end of year
- $639,796
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $639,796
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $639,796
- Gross receipts
- $629,513
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Burger | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ann Felton | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chip Fudge | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Charles Wiggin | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marion Paden | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bill Zuhdi | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ashleigh Robinson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mike Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tom Kilpatrick | Treasurer Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Samonia Byford | Secretary Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Waldo | At-Large Board Member Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Finch | President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Burger | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ann Felton | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chip Fudge | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Charles Wiggin | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marion Paden | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bill Zuhdi | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ashleigh Robinson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mike Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tom Kilpatrick | Treasurer Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Samonia Byford | Secretary Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Waldo | At-Large Board Member Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Finch | President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Paden | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bill Zuhdi | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Allen Wright | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mike Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Thompson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ashleigh Robinson | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Charles Wiggin | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ann Felton Gilliland | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jerry Burger | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chip Fudge | At-Large Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Waldo | Past President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tom Kilpatrick | Treasurer Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Finch | President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Samonia Byford | Secretary Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 800 NAZIH ZUHDI DR, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73105-7917
- In care of
- % SAMONIA BYFORD
- Signed the 990
- SAMONIA BYFORD, Secretary
- Phone
- (405) 522-3602
- Return prepared by
- The Springer Company
Mission
To provide broad-based advisory, planning, and financial support for the various exhibits, projects, education programs, and initiatives undertaken by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Program accomplishments
- To support various projects for the Oklahoma History Center including marketing and advertising those projects, additional exhibits, and educational opportunities to the general public. Support for specific Oklahoma History Center projects also provided.Expenses $446,008 · grants $446,008 · revenue $603,853
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-1595728
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A115)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $639,796
- Income (IRS master file)
- $629,513
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $629,513 | $476,397 | $639,796 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $679,692 | $523,945 | $486,679 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $147,980 | $335,480 | $330,933 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $363,484 | $651,683 | $494,824 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 73-1595728).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC is 73-1595728.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER 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 FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $629,513, expenses of $476,397 and total assets of $639,796 at year end.
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