OKLAHOMA PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $99K · expenses $88K · assets $96K
- EIN
- 23-7159694
- Address
- 801 NE 13TH ST 133, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104-5005
- Website
- okpublichealth.org
- NTEE code
- E70Z
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1993
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To protect and promote public health in Oklahoma through education, practice, and advocacy.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Howard | Administrative Assistant | 2021-2024 | $13,750 | $46,750 | 1 |
| McKenzie Cowlbeck | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council | 2023-2024 | $0 | $45,780 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | 2023-2024 President, 2024-2025 Past-President | 2021-2024 | $0 | $23,400 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
21 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sledge | 2023-2024 Development Chair / President-Elect, 2024-2025 President | 2023-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Wendi Middleton | 2023-2024 Secretary | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gracie Pearcy | 2024-2025 Secretary | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kamisha Busby | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katie Qualls Fay | 2023-2024, 2024-2025 Member-at-Large | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jessica Imotichey | 2023-2024 Section Representative, 2024-2025 Member-at-Large | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rachel Liebe | 2024-2025 Section Representative | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Wendy Frankenburger | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Section Representative | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sara Low | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Membership Chair | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Melissa Simms | 2024-2025 Development Chair | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Florah Aluoch | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Student Chair | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lois Carpenter (former) | Member-At-Large | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephanie Mansour (former) | Policy Chair | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Student Chair (former) | Florah Aluoch | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emilia Hart (former) | Director | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darcy Jones McMaughan (former) | President | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kimberly Cripps (former) | Secretary | 2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Yanet Trejo (former) | Director | 2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aundria Goree (former) | Director | 2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shelly Patterson (former) | Director | 2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Velvet Brown-Watts (former) | Director | 2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 15 people listed · 2 paid, $25K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Howard | Administrative Assistant | 15 | $13,750 | - | $0 | $13,750 | 1 |
| McKenzie Cowlbeck | Executive Director | 40 | $10,780 | - | $0 | $10,780 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | 2023-2024 President, 2024-2025 Past-President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Daniel Sledge | 2023-2024 Development Chair / President-Elect, 2024-2025 President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Wendi Middleton | 2023-2024 Secretary | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gracie Pearcy | 2024-2025 Secretary | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kamisha Busby | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| McKenzie Cowlbeck | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Katie Qualls Fay | 2023-2024, 2024-2025 Member-at-Large | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Imotichey | 2023-2024 Section Representative, 2024-2025 Member-at-Large | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rachel Liebe | 2024-2025 Section Representative | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Wendy Frankenburger | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Section Representative | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Low | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Membership Chair | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Simms | 2024-2025 Development Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Florah Aluoch | 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Student Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 15 people listed · 2 paid, $58K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Cowlbeck | Executive Director | 40 | $35,000 | - | $0 | $35,000 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | Administrator | 15 | $23,400 | - | $0 | $23,400 | 1 |
| Daniel Sledge | President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | Past-President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gracie Pearcy | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kamisha Busby | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| McKenzie Cowlbeck | Affiliate Representative to APHA Governing Council | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lois Carpenter | Member-At-Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Imotichey | Member-At-Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rachel Liebe | Section Representative | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Wendy Frankenburger | Section Representative | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephanie Mansour | Policy Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Low | Membership Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Simms | Development Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Student Chair | Florah Aluoch | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $16K · 1 employee · 20 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Howard | Office Manager | 30 | $16,500 | $0 | $0 | $16,500 | 1 |
| Emilia Hart | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kamisha D Busby | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Darcy Jones McMaughan | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kimberly Cripps | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $16K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Howard | Office Manager | 40 | $16,500 | - | - | $16,500 | 1 |
| Emilia Hart | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Kamisha D Busby | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Darcy Jones McMaughan | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tracy Freudenthaler | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Yanet Trejo | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aundria Goree | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Shelly Patterson | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Velvet Brown-Watts | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $98,559 | $88,470 | $96,092 | $96,072 | $30,505 | $42,087 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $41,992 | $62,430 | $75,634 | $75,634 | $6,979 | $23,390 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $216,117 | $215,648 | $77,455 | $76,316 | $22,698 | $192,755 | $16,500 | 1 | 20 |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $128,831 | $112,101 | $77,070 | $75,847 | $14,459 | $113,719 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $46,925 in all, tax years 2013 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2013, 2022-2023 | 4 | $46,875 | 2023 | $15,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OKLAHOMA PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $50 | 2023 | $23 | show |
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| MARYLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC | MD | E70 | $72,920 | $18,199 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| VERMONT PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC | VT | E70 | $74,096 | $107,210 | EXECUTIVE DI | $59,280 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION | WV | E70 | $126,042 | $120,224 | Treasurer | $800 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES | MA | E70 | $153,415 | $85,103 | CLERK | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION | MS | E70 | $137,430 | $120,229 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x |
| PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC | VA | E70 | $66,363 | $46,012 | EXECUTIVE DI | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x |
| KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL BOARDS OF HEALTH | KY | E70 | $135,000 | $82,088 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x |
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| PARTNERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH INC | KS | E70 | $51,109 | $54,491 | Secretary 1.1.25-6.30.25 | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x |
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| HEALTHCARE RESOURCES FOUNDATION | CA | E70 | $90,000 | $83,541 | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x |
| ACADEMY FOR PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTH CARE | PA | E70 | $87,773 | $88,306 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code E70, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $88,470 spent · pay $24,937 · grants $28,203 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $28,203 | 31.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $24,937 | 28.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,270 | 18.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $14,864 | 16.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,196 | 4.7% | |
| Total | $88,470 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $62,430 spent · pay $41,549 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $41,549 | 66.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $17,518 | 28.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,264 | 5.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $99 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $62,430 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $215,648 spent · pay $17,763 · grants $0 · events $7,430
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | HRSA Grant Expense | $175,496 | $175,496 | - | - | 81.4% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $16,500 | - | $16,500 | - | 7.7% | |
| Occupancy | $10,248 | - | $10,248 | - | 4.8% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $7,430 | $7,430 | - | - | 3.4% | |
| Other (as described) | APHA Grant Expense | $1,935 | $1,935 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Payroll taxes | $1,263 | - | $1,263 | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $1,168 | - | $1,168 | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $708 | - | $708 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $479 | - | $479 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Charges | $421 | - | $421 | - | 0.2% |
| Total | $215,648 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $112,101 spent · pay $17,762 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $82,253 | 73.4% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $17,762 | 15.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $10,130 | 9.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,800 | 1.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $156 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $112,101 | 100% |