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Catalyst Oklahoma INC FY2022 filing

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Edmond, OK501(c)(4)Community Development EIN 46-4126174Revenue $773K in FY2022

On file with the IRSokunited.orgPo Box 30682, 73003-0012 · Edmond, OKTax-exempt since Jan 2015

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Catalyst Oklahoma is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the promotion of pro-growth public policies based on the free market principles that are the foundation of a long-term, vibrant economy for Oklahoma. Catalyst oklahoma's primary goal is the education of citizens, opinion leaders, and policy makers on the importance of sound fiscal and economic policy to job growth, financial well-being, and overall quality of life for all oklahomans.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$773K
+196% vs prior year
Spent
$704K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$105K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$773K
FY2022▲ +196%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$20K
FY2021$261K
FY2022$773K
FY2023$424K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$5K
Expenses
$704K
FY2022▲ +207%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$229K
FY2022$704K
FY2023$330K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$34K
Net assets
$105K
FY2022▲ +189%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5K
FY2021$37K
FY2022$105K
FY2023$199K
FY2024$48K
FY2025$19K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $412K Management & general 40% · $282K Fundraising 1% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Ron Norick
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Meg Salyer
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Allen Wright
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Allen Wright’s $41K as Executive Director is at the 80th percentile of top reported officer pay among 168 <$100K community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Allen Wright$41,100$12,475

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes free market policies to foster economic growth and educate citizens on sound fiscal policy.

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1 program · $316K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Research and promotion of pro-growth public policies based on free market principles.

$316Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Oklahoma Hospital Association INCFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $404K · 2022–2024
American Jobs and Growth FundVA · FY2024$210,500
Great America CoalitionDC · FY2024$123,800
Midwest Growth INCWI · FY2024$20,000
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of CommerceOK · FY2022$50,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$773K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$773K
Money outPt IX
$704K
Ln 25
Programscol B$412K
Managementcol C$282K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$105K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$105K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$773K
Total revenueLn 12$773K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$105K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$105K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$105K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K$105K
Total assetsLn 16$37K$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$37K$105K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$50K$50K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$180K$96K$74K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$467K$266K$201K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$810$810
Total functional expensesLn 25$704K$412K$282K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5K$34K−$29K$19K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.0M$1.2M−$151K$48K 990 PDF
FY2023 $424K$330K$94K$199K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $773K$704K$69K$105K 990 PDF
FY2021 $261K$229K$32K$37K 990 PDF
FY2020 $20K$5K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $773,120 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $260,825$773,120
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $260,825$773,120
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$50,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $229,040$654,193
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $229,040$704,193
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $31,785$68,927
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $773,120 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$773,120
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$773,120
VIII-12 Total revenue$773,120
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $704,193 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $50,000$50,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,613$6,613
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $95,840 · Management $73,950 · Fundraising $10,000$179,790
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $266,179 · Management $200,801$466,980
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $810$810
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $412,019 · Management $282,174 · Fundraising $10,000$704,193
Part X · Balance sheet $105,455 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,528$105,455
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $36,528$105,455
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $36,528$105,455
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36,528$105,455
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $36,528$105,455
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $105,455 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$773,120
XI-2 Total expenses$704,193
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$68,927
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36,528
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$105,455

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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