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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2666922

OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73101

Financials

$69K$78K2023$217K$110K2024$185K$159K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$184,696$158,512$26,184$0$0$0
December 31, 2024990$216,979$110,253$106,726$0$0$0
December 31, 2023990-EZ$68,994$77,743-$8,749$21,156$3,406$17,750
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$141,767
Membership dues
$141,767
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$2,500
Net income from fundraising events
$40,429
Other revenue
$42,929

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,575
Accounting fees
$4,386
Travel
$3,314

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$204,254
Employees
0
Year formed
2020
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 / weekCompensation
ALLYSON CARSONExecutive Director
Officer
30$60,000
ROBERT COXPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
RICK NAGEL1st VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
MARK BRACETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
MICHAEL MORFORDVP and Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
ROBERT WINKLERDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0
JAMES GRIMSLEYDirector
Trustee or director
0.05$0
BRIAN HACKLERDirector
Trustee or director
0.05$0
CHRISTIAN KANADYDirector
Trustee or director
0.05$0
LEE LEVYDirector
Trustee or director
0.15$0
XAVIER NEIRADirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
AARON ABBOTTDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0
JAMES FREEMANDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0
NATE SLATEDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0
LESHIA PEARSONDirector
Trustee or director
0.2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DICK TANENBAUMDirector
Trustee or director
0.05$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLYSON CARSONExecutive Director
Officer
20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert CoxPresident0$0
Rick NagelVice President0$0
Mark BraceVice President0$0
Michael MorfordSecretary0$0
David NimmoDirector0$0
Brian HacklerDirector0$0
James GrimsleyDirector0$0
Christian KanadyDirector0$0
Ben GoodwinDirector0$0
Lee LevyDirector0$0
Xavier NeiraDirector0$0
Gregory AppletonExecutive Dir.0$0
Aaron AbbottDirector0$0
James FreemanDirector0$0
Nate SlateDirector0$0
Leshia PearsonDirector0$0
Dick TanebaumDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2542, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73101-2542
In care of
% ALLYSON E CARSON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Allyson Carson, PO Box 2542, Oklahoma City, OK 73101
Signed the 990
ALLYSON E CARSON, Executive Director
Return prepared by
Holliday Law Firm

Mission

ODIA strengthens Oklahoma's aerospace, defense, and national security industry by connecting contractors, government, and defense communities to foster cooperation and collective growth.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Industry Networking and Ecosystem Building ODIA convened Oklahomas aerospace, defense, and national security industrial base through 9 events reaching 613 attendees, including elected officials, base leadership, prime contractors, and students. Membership grew from 110 to 162 organizations and individuals, a 47.3% increase over the year.
    Expenses $20,464 · revenue $59,987
  • Advocacy and Policy Engagment ODIA engaged Oklahomas congressional delegation and state policymakers on behalf of the defense industrial base, including advocacy on CMMC compliance and federal acquisition reform. The Annual Legislative Reception drew 260 registrations from elected officials, military leadership, and industry.
    Expenses $20,191 · revenue $77,600
  • Workforce Development and Education ODIA supported workforce pipeline partnerships connecting students to defense and aerospace careers, reaching over 1,000 students through academic and career-technology partnerships statewide. Through direct outreach, ODIAs Executive Director also connected transitioning active-duty and civilian military members with member companies for employment consideration and, and helped students identify internship opportunities with industry partners.
    Expenses $22,008 · revenue $64,167

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-2666922
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Income (IRS master file)
$204,254

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$184,696$158,512$0XML
990December 2024$216,979$110,253$0XML
990-EZDecember 2023$68,994$77,743$21,156XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––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 85-2666922).

Questions about OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION is 85-2666922.
Is OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2021.
Are donations to OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Allyson Carson.
Who are the officers and directors of OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (ALLYSON CARSON, Executive Director).
How much revenue does OKLAHOMA DEFENSE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $184,696, expenses of $158,512 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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