Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1950.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
33 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
11 people listed on the 990.
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
Protects and promotes the newspaper profession across Oklahoma.
Questions for Oklahoma Press Association
Your first name shows with your question. Oklahoma Press Association answers here, for everyone.
The legal services plan is established to help protect and advance the legal rights of the participants. The plan pursues this objective by making available skilled legal assistance and advice and legal defense services at a reasonable cost in specified areas of law that affect newspapers GENERALLY.IN combination with the ongoing…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 73-0383650) · Dispute this lineOklahoma press association holds conventions and clinics to encourage the advancement of journalism, exchange of information and the cooperation of journalism professionals. This includes the legislative summit which encourages all opa members to meet at the state capitol to meet with legislators.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 73-0383650) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $318K | $297K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $449K | $411K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $163K | $140K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $941K | $872K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $25K | $31K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $916K | $840K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $2K | $2K | ||
| Management feesLn 11a | $228K | $42K | $186K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $53K | $42K | $12K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $4K | $4K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $30K | $2K | $28K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $2K | $2K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $54K | $50K | $4K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $23K | $23K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $60K | $9K | $51K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $9K | $5K | $4K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $465K | $155K | $309K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 | $492K | $527K | −$35K | $756K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2024 | $491K | $533K | −$42K | $779K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 | $465K | $478K | −$13K | $818K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 | $440K | $465K | −$25K | $840K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 11, 2021 | $408K | $459K | −$51K | $916K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
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Part I · Summary $440,058 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $440,058 across 8 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $464,886 across 10 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $871,608 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $840,180 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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