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Oklahoma Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence Inc

EIN 73-1408751 · Tulsa, OK

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO HELP OKLAHOMA MANUFACTURERS ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL BY DELIVERING COMPREHENSIVE, PROVEN SOLUTIONS.

Income
$4.7 million
Spending
$4.8 million
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
5.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 84%
Employees
20
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$280,782, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)
  1. $2.4 million spent. TO PROVIDE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND SOLUTIONS FOR OKLAHOMA MANUFACTURERS THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND CONSULTATION THROUGH A MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PROGRAM.
  2. $369,881 spent. TO PROVIDE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND SOLUTIONS FOR OKLAHOMA MANUFACTURERS THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND CONSULTATION THROUGH APPLICATIONS ENGINEERS PROGRAM.
  3. $251,936 spent. TO PROVIDE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND SOLUTIONS FOR OKLAHOMA MANUFACTURERS THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND CONSULTATION THROUGH DEMONSTRATION AND PROOF OF CONCEPT PROJECTS USING ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES. WE OPERATE AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CENTER IN ROGERS COUNTY, AS WELL AS PROVIDE ON-SITE DEMONTRATIONS FOR CLIENTS WITH MOBILE DEMONSTRATION CAPABILITIES.
  4. $833,852 spent. PROVIDES A SUPPLY CHAIN DATABASE TOOL AND EXPERTISE FOR OKLAHOMA MUNAUFACTURING INDUSTRY TO OPTIMIZE CURRENT MANUFACTURER SUPPLY CHAINS, REDUCE SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY RISK, AND DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH.MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM TARGETING THE MOST DEMANDED OCCUPATIONS IN THE ADVANCED MOBILITY INDUSTRY.STATE MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT PLAN WAS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP A MANUFACTURING TALENT PIPELINE ECOSYSTEM, CREATE A WORKFORCE SKILL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK, AND DEVELOP A MANUFACTURING RECRUITMENT MARKETING STRATEGY.STRATEGIC SOURCING PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN OPTIMIZING PROCUREMENT STRATEGIES, REDUCING SUPPLY CHAIN COSTS, AND ENHANCING SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS. WE LEVERAGE INDUSTRY EXPERTISE AND COMPLIANCE-DRIVEN PROCESSES TO IMPROVE SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCY AND ENSURE REGULATORY ADHERENCE. OUR VETTED SUPPLIER NETWORK SPANS NUMEROUS INDUSTRIES, ALLOWING US TO PROVIDE TAILORABLE SOURCING OPTIONS AND PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1993.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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