EIN 73-1306116

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Jim Thorpe Association supports the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and museum located in northeast Oklahoma City and provides awards, scholarships and youth programming to build self-esteem and confidence in student athletes. It is named in memory of multi-sport legend Jim Thorpe. The organization has awarded the Jim Thorpe Award to the top defensive back in college football since 1986. To determine the awards, a screen committee follows the players during the season. The award is presented at an annual awards banquet along with the commemorative plate of spaghetti.
Also known as...
Jim Thorpe Association
Total revenues
$879,156
2023
Total expenses
$842,571
2023
Total assets
$3,764,235
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

Operation of the Jim Thorpe museum, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, in Oklahoma city. The museum preserves the history of Jim Thorpe both as an individual and as an athlete. It also focuses on the activities of the Jim Thorpe Association. The central gallery of the museum is the Hall of champions.
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame banquet - annual induction ceremonies recognizing Oklahoma's greatest Sports figures. Promotes positive role models, fostering Sports competition and encouraging excellence and character.
Thorpe award banquet - annual award presentation and banquet recognizing america's best collegiate defensive back, the Oklahoma high school all-state football team and others. Fosters Sports competition, promotes positive role models, and encourages excellence and good character.

Grants made by Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Integris Southwest Med Center FoundationTo Fund Operations$5,454

Who funds Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
E L and Thelma Gaylord FoundationGeneral Purpose$15,000
Oklahoma City Community Foundation (OCCF)General Purpose$14,939
Living Through His Word FoundationFellowship of Christian Athletes$10,000
...and 4 more grants received

Financials for Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$225,390
Program services$629,696
Investment income and dividends$31,415
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-7,995
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$650
Total revenues$879,156
Data update history
July 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Living Through His Word Foundation
March 2, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 23, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from E L and Thelma Gaylord Foundation
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Lloyd and Vivian Noble Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
20 S Mickey Mantle Dr
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Metro area
Oklahoma City, OK
County
Oklahoma County, OK
Website URL
oklahomasportshalloffame.org/ 
Phone
(405) 427-1400
IRS details
EIN
73-1306116
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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