Nonprofit · EIN 73-6017980
OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC
Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $25,689,593 | $24,220,509 | $1,469,084 | $42,488,181 | $23,025,544 | $19,462,637 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $26,047,828 | $25,173,343 | $874,485 | $36,047,231 | $18,116,611 | $17,930,620 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,580,420
- Program service revenue
- $21,853,114
- Investment income
- $666,941
- Net rental income
- $175,098
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $34,219
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,225,558
- Other revenue
- $1,589,118
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $33,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,078,915
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,723,957
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,024,796
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $27,700
- Accounting fees
- $130,363
- Occupancy
- $1,532,398
- Travel
- $79,106
- Depreciation
- $1,584,555
- Program services (functional)
- $21,186,733
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,033,776
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,047,231
- Total assets, end of year
- $42,488,181
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $23,025,544
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,462,637
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,159,612
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,733,466
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,978,342
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $484,295
- Gross receipts
- $26,990,367
- Employees
- 588
- Volunteers
- 87
- Year formed
- 1907
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK SLAUGHTER | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $339,798 | $0 | $24,471 |
| DAVID REEVES | EVP OKC FAIRGROUNDS Key employee | 35 | $215,325 | $0 | $19,021 |
| GINA BURCHFIEL | EVP FAIR Key employee | 35 | $216,208 | $0 | $8,636 |
| SCOTT MUNZ | EVP PR & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 35 | $190,230 | $0 | $27,663 |
| KEVIN ROGERS | SVP FINANCE Officer | 30 | $150,108 | $0 | $14,709 |
| THOMAS GUTHRIE | SVP IMPACT CATERING Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $146,309 | $16,502 |
| CHRISTOPHER TUCKER | SVP HR Highest-paid employee | 30 | $139,529 | $0 | $21,699 |
| JASON EDDY | SVP IT Highest-paid employee | 30 | $135,478 | $0 | $24,313 |
| SHARON CONDIT | CORP SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $76,570 | $0 | $14,069 |
| RONALD J NORICK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| E CAREY JOULLIAN IV | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| G RAINEY WILLIAMS JR | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY BEUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE COPPEDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
31 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN TRAUSCHKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT J ROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NELSON L BOLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON I BENNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MICHAEL WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT H ALEXANDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN ROBERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDMUND O MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM J MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J LARRY NICHOLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID E RAINBOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEE ALLAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER C TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL ANOATUBBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRK HUMPHREYS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL C TURPEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A CAWLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J BLAKE WADE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY TYLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE SHIRLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DESTEIGUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DICK STUBBS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY MARRS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN PERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT CRAVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY GILLWATER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWN MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH HARROZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARI WATKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAYSE SHRUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY O'CONNOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK SLAUGHTER | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $303,362 | $0 | $22,996 |
| GINA BURCHFIEL | EVP FAIR Key employee | 35 | $210,643 | $0 | $7,415 |
| DAVID REEVES | EVP OKC FAIRGROUNDS Key employee | 35 | $197,775 | $0 | $12,937 |
| SCOTT MUNZ | EVP PR & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 35 | $157,867 | $0 | $26,463 |
| KEVIN ROGERS | SVP FINANCE Officer | 30 | $144,501 | $0 | $14,547 |
| JASON EDDY | SVP IT Highest-paid employee | 30 | $134,278 | $0 | $24,151 |
| CHRISTOPHER TUCKER | SVP HR Highest-paid employee | 30 | $139,047 | $0 | $17,579 |
| THOMAS GUTHRIE | SVP IMPACT CATERING Highest-paid employee | 0 | $0 | $141,802 | $10,983 |
| SHARON CONDIT | CORP SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $74,747 | $0 | $12,396 |
| RONALD J NORICK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| E CAREY JOULLIAN IV | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| G RAINEY WILLIAMS JR | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY BEUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE COPPEDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN TRAUSCHKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J ROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NELSON L BOLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYTON I BENNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MICHAEL WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT H ALEXANDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN ROBERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EDMUND O MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM J MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| J LARRY NICHOLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E RAINBOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE ALLAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER C TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL ANOATUBBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK HUMPHREYS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL C TURPEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A CAWLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| J BLAKE WADE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY TYLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE SHIRLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DESTEIGUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK STUBBS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MARRS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN PERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT CRAVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY GILLWATER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH HARROZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARI WATKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYSE SHRUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY O'CONNOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3001 GENERAL PERSHING BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-6201
- In care of
- % KEVIN N ROGERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIRK SLAUGHTER, PO BOX 74943, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73147
- Signed the 990
- KIRK SLAUGHTER, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (405) 948-6700
- Website
- WWW.OKSTATEFAIR.COM
- Return prepared by
- HOGANTAYLOR LLP
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL BENEFITS TO THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE OPERATION OF AN ANNUAL STATE FAIR AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE STATE FAIR PROVIDES AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITS, DISPLAYS OF PRODUCTS MADE IN OKLAHOMA, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND YOUTH-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATE AN ANNUAL STATE FAIR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, PROVIDING AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITS, DISPLAY OF PRODUCTS MADE IN OKLAHOMA, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND YOUTH-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES. APPROXIMATELY 900,000 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED THE FAIR IN 2024.Expenses $9,615,058 · grants $33,000 · revenue $13,365,029
- PROVIDE SMALLER ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. APPROXIMATELY 1.4 MILLION PERSONS ATTENDED THESE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024.Expenses $11,571,675 · revenue $9,902,105
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
- 73-6017980
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $42,488,181
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,990,367
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $25,689,593 | $24,220,509 | $42,488,181 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $26,047,828 | $25,173,343 | $36,047,231 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $25,043,153 | $23,706,477 | $21,259,385 | 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 73-6017980).
Questions about OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC
- What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC is 73-6017980.
- Is OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR 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 STATE FAIR 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 STATE FAIR INC 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 STATE FAIR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KIRK SLAUGHTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 46 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $339,798 (KIRK SLAUGHTER, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $25,689,593, expenses of $24,220,509 and total assets of $42,488,181 at year end.
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