Oklahoma State Medical Association
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What it says it does
OSMA'S VISION IS TO BE THE LEADING VOICE IN HEALTH CARE FOR OKLAHOMA'S PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND PHYSICIANS. OSMA'S MISSION IS BETTER HEALTH FOR OKLAHOMA.
- Income
- $8.1 million
- Spending
- $8.2 million
- Employees
- 18
- Highest pay
- $256,233, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $4.2 million spent. MEMBER SERVICES: OSMA IS THE LEADING RESOURCE TO HELP PHYSICIANS SUSTAIN THEIR PRACTICES AND PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH IN OKLAHOMA. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EXPANDED ITS OFFERINGS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PHYSICIANS, WHO MUST COMPLETE SUCH PROGRAMS TO MAINTAIN THEIR MEDICAL LICENSES. OUR PHYSICIANS CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHIER OKLAHOMA SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO COMBAT THE EFFECTS OF OBESITY IN THE STATE AND PROVIDES RESOURCES TO OKLAHOMA PHYSICIAN PRACTICES TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH. THE ASSOCIATION OPERATES VARIOUS COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES THAT WORK WITH SPECIFIC POPULATIONS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP TO HELP ADDRESS THEIR UNIQUE PRACTICE NEEDS. OSMA OFFERS A VARIETY OF RESOURCES FOR PHYSICIANS WITH MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OR THOSE BATTLING SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES.
- $2.4 million spent. LEGISLATIVE: OSMA LAUNCHED A SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC RELATIONS AND POLITICAL CAMPAIGN AIMED AT CREATING A PRO-MEDICINE AND PRO-SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT AMONG OKLAHOMA'S POLITICAL LEADERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THIS EFFORT INCLUDED SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT WITH INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES DURING THE 2022 ELECTION CYCLE, PUBLIC RELATIONS MEDIA CAMPAIGNS AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE STATE CAPITOL.
- $226,464 spent. PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCACY: OSMA SUPPORTS PROGRAMS SUCH AS COUNCIL ON PUBLIC AND MENTAL HEALTH AND PHYSICIANS CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHIER OKLAHOMA.
- $156,793 spent. PUBLICATIONS
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1947.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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