Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Organization Overview

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is located in Oklahoma City, OK. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (H92) the organization is classified as: Biomedicine & Bioengineering Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 06/2020, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation employed 595 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.

For the year ending 06/2020, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation generated $95.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $88.6m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (OMRF) IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AND MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS FOR HUMAN DISEASE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARTHRITIS AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY/CLINICAL OPERATIONS - WHEN THE PANDEMIC STRUCK, PHYSICIANS AND SCIENTISTS IN THIS PROGRAM PIVOTED TO ASSIST IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19. RHEUMATOLOGISTS TAPPED THEIR EXPERTISE IN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE TO OFFER INSIGHTS ON TREATING COVID-19 AND PREPARED A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THERAPEUTIC AND VACCINE STRATEGIES. OTHERS REPURPOSED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A DIAGNOSTIC TESTING LAB THAT HELPED EASE TESTING SHORTAGES ACROSS THE STATE. AND IN THE LARGEST, MOST COMPREHENSIVE EFFORT, A TEAM OF SCIENTISTS WHO'D BEEN STUDYING ANTHRAX RECEIVED A FEDERAL GRANT TO INVESTIGATE WHY SOME PEOPLE BECOME EXTREMELY SICK WHEN INFECTED WITH THE VIRUS, WHILE OTHERS DO NOT.


CARDIOVASCULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM - A 2020 DISCOVERY IN THIS PROGRAM COULD PAVE THE WAY FOR THERAPIES TO REVERSE VISION LOSS COMMON IN PREMATURE INFANTS AND ADULTS. IN A STUDY APPEARING IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, OMRF SCIENTISTS IDENTIFIED A COMPOUND THAT COULD GIVE BIRTH TO THERAPIES FOR A HOST OF EYE DISEASES THAT INCLUDE RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY AND DIABETIC RETINOPATHY. "POTENTIALLY, EVEN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED DISEASE PROGRESSION COULD SEE THEIR FORTUNES TURNED AROUND," SAID DR. COURTNEY GRIFFIN, THE SENIOR AUTHOR OF THE STUDY. "THIS COULD BE A MAJOR ADVANCE IN TREATMENT FOR VISION LOSS IN PATIENTS OF ALL AGES."


AGING AND METABOLISM RESEARCH PROGRAM - SCIENTISTS IN THIS PROGRAM STUDY A HOST OF DIFFERENT DISEASE PROCESSES, BUT THEIR WORK UNITES IN A COMMON THEME: EXTENDING THE HEALTH SPAN OF OUR AGING POPULATION. IN 2020, THEY PROGRESSED TOWARD THIS GOAL IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. ONE SCIENTIST LAUNCHED A CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE DIABETES DRUG METFORMIN TO STUDY ITS EFFECTS ON THE AGING PROCESS. ANOTHER BEGAN A COLLABORATIVE STUDY FOCUSED ON COUNTERING OSTEOARTHRITIS THROUGH THE USE OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY TREATMENTS AND EXERCISE THERAPY. THE YEAR ENDED WITH OMRF TEAMING WITH A PAIR OF OKLAHOMA INSTITUTIONS TO SECURE DESIGNATION AND FUNDING BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AS A NATHAN SHOCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN THE BASIC BIOLOGY OF AGING, ONE OF ONLY EIGHT IN THE U.S.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE DEPARTMENTS SUCH AS CELL CYCLE AND CANCER BIOLOGY, GENES AND HUMAN DISEASE, GENETIC MODELS OF DISEASE AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Mcallister & Quinn Llc
Grant Application Review Services
$125,000
Aramark
Housekeeping Services
$502,450
Grant Thornton Llp
Audit Services
$105,400
Infusion Management Llc
Medical Billing Services
$20,827,927
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$106,040
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$692,760
Related organizations$0
Government grants $30,889,184
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$28,476,784
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $319,747
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$60,164,768
Total Program Service Revenue$25,257,648
Investment income $1,973,127
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $98,711
Royalties $2,728,976
Net Rental Income $456,880
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,169,688
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$59,800
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $95,128,697

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation has recieved totaling $47,127.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

St Petersburg, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT

$20,000
Rulewicz Foundation

Edmond, OK

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL SUPPORT

$10,000
Matt Russac Charitable Tr

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$9,927
The Meinders Foundation

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$3,500
Anne And Henry Zarrow Foundation

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF THE MS ADVOCATE AWARD

$3,500
Oklahoma Allergy Clinic Foundation Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: MEDICAL RESEARCH

$200
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$115,938,978
Earnings$4,715,393
Net Contributions$26,722
Other Expense$4,400,000
Ending Balance$116,281,093

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