EIN 81-1857531

Scissortail Park

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
134
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Scissortail Park supports and benefits the community by offering a beautiful, well-maintained facility. Its upper park spans 35 acres with walking paths, gardens, seasonal plant displays, and an extensive tree collection. The park also offers a children's playground, interactive fountains, seasonal roller rink, lake with boat rentals, and a variety of exercise programs.
Also known as...
Scissortail Park Foundation
Total revenues
$5,255,866
2022
Total expenses
$5,572,579
2022
Total assets
$4,809,604
2022
Num. employees
134
2022

Program areas at Scissortail Park

The upper Park's 35-acres offers walking paths, gardens, seasonal plant displays and an extensive tree collection. Facilities include: children's playground, interactive fountains, seasonal roller rink, lake with boat rentals and a variety of exercise programs and other recreational and cultural programs, picnic pavilions, dog Park and performance stage. The Park offers free education/cultural/recreational programming designed to attract diverse audiences. Events include a weekly farmer's market with over 50 small farms and artisanal producers at the market that runs april through october. A spring through fall concert schedule includes a diverse lineup of quality concerts that include classical to country. The stage is also used for dance performances including the okc ballet and ethnic dance events. Seasonal festivals include: a spring kite festival, fall halloween parties and holiday lighting and concerts. The Park also collaborates with dozens of community nonprofit groups to offer free events including a menorah light festival, pride festival, native american pow wows, color of art, cinco de mayo, the okc memorial marathon and dios de los muertos festival. We estimate the Park has over 500,000 vistors in this fiscal year. Throughout this past fiscal year, the Park has been making plans to take on the management of the Park's additional 34-acre lower Park which is due to open in the fall of 2022.

Who funds Scissortail Park

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
E L and Thelma Gaylord FoundationGeneral Purpose$125,000
American Fidelity FoundationEvent Sponsorship General Financial Support$97,500
SSM Health Care of OklahomaGeneral Support$15,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Scissortail Park

NameTitleCompensation
Maureen HeffernanPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Chris BachmannChief Operating Officer$120,770
Cindy RogersChief Financial Officer
Eric HimanVice President of Programming
Kathryn GalierFarmers Market Manager
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Scissortail Park

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,488,540
Program services$688,649
Investment income and dividends$2,297
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$39,985
Miscellaneous revenues$36,395
Total revenues$5,255,866

Form 990s for Scissortail Park

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062022-05-28990View PDF
2019-062021-10-12990View PDF
2018-062019-08-01990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
301 W Reno Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Metro area
Oklahoma City, OK
County
Oklahoma County, OK
Website URL
scissortailpark.org/ 
Phone
(405) 445-7080
IRS details
EIN
81-1857531
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Central organization
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