Oklahoma Restaurant Association

Not tax-deductible

Oklahoma City, OK501(c)(6)Since 1933EIN 73-0383792Revenue $1.7M in FY2025

On file with the IRSokrestaurants.com3800 North Portland, 73112-2994 · Oklahoma City, OKTax-exempt since Jun 1944

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To promote protect and educate members in the Restaurant business.

$267K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$267K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $22K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$666K
49% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 49% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
42
of 42 voting members
Looks good: 42 of 42 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.7M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
Net assets
$687K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$968K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.7M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2025+0.5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$687K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$627K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$493K
FY2024$582K
FY2025$687K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1944.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

42 people listed on the 990; $267K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$173,175Pt VII · Sec A
$93,414Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
James Leewright$173,175$163,350$154,800$35,000—
James Hopper————$151,241
Debra Bailey$93,414$107,558$122,828$117,771$118,024

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

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

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Promote protect and educate members in the restaurant business

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$351K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$214K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$687K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$295K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$666K
PeoplePt VI, VII
42
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a42
IndependentVI 1b42
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$351K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$214K
Investment incomeLn 3$38K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.1M
Gains on assetsLn 7$24K
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$268K
SavingsLn 2$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$295K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$822K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$89K
Other assetsLn 15$19K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$666K
Net assetsLn 32$687K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$302K$295K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$705K$822K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$97K$89K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$660K$666K
Net assetsLn 32$582K$687K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$267K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$541K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$127K
Payroll taxesLn 10$70K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$8K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$32K
TravelLn 17$11K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$273K
InterestLn 20$42K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K
InsuranceLn 23$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$223K
All other expensesLn 24e$55K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.7M$1.7M$13K$687K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.6M$1.7M−$96K$582K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$1.6M$10K$493K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.6M−$105K$384K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.2M$322K$627K 990 PDF
FY2020 $968K$1.1M−$163K$67K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,717,641 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $326,883$351,090
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $119,014$214,008
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,621$38,215
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,127,029$1,114,328
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,600,547$1,717,641
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $948,093$1,003,888
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $752,922$700,981
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,701,015$1,704,869
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$100,468$12,772
Part VI · Governance 42 of 42 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body42
VI-1b Independent voting members42
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,717,641 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $99,334 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$351,090
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$351,090
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $214,008$214,008
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,797$13,797
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $24,418$24,418
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$8,975
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $804,590 · Unrelated business $201,429$1,006,019
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,043,016 · Unrelated business $300,763 · Excluded from tax $13,797$1,717,641
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,704,869 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$266,589
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$540,826
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$126,740
IX-10 Payroll taxes$69,733
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$4,893
IX-11g Other fees for services$21,368
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$8,230
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$32,174
IX-17 Travel$10,991
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$272,573
IX-20 Interest$41,609
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$12,004
IX-23 Insurance$18,813
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$222,953
IX-24e All other expenses$55,373
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,704,869
Part X · Balance sheet $1,353,038 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $282,056$267,509
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $20,038$27,101
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $97,188$107,943
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,534$2,096
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,692$17,606
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $96,925$89,291
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $705,204$822,421
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $28,929$19,071
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,241,566$1,353,038
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $195,456$241,237
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $12,035$3,487
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $17,154$7,379
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $659,628$665,796
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $581,938$687,242
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $581,938$687,242
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,241,566$1,353,038
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $687,242 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,717,641
XI-2 Total expenses$1,704,869
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,772
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$581,938
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$92,532
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$687,242

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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