Oklahoma City Beautiful Inc

Analysis

Oklahoma City Beautiful Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Oklahoma City Beautiful Inc reported income of $692k and spending of $800k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $583k to $692k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Oklahoma City Beautiful Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lake County Resources Initiative ($691k), Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful Inc ($692k) and Phinizy Center for Water Sciences Inc ($690k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (6.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $378k against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $340k. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.