J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, registered in 1970, with $67,492,246 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 91% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$67.5M
▲ 44.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$61.6M
Net assets
$979.4M
Employees
0
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr: 91% to programs earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr: 191 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr: 0 of 6 checks met earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Provides direct and permanent support to the named beneficiaries.
Financial support to oklahoma medical research foundation
Financial support to st john medical center
Financial support to john brown university
Revenue grew from $64.1M (FY2019) to $67.5M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$979.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$979.4M
Salaries & benefits
$3.8M
6% of expenses
Board members
1
0 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67,492,246▲44.5% | $61,617,259▼1.1% | $979,371,730▲0.5% | $979,371,730▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $46,716,279▼8.5% | $62,317,485▲2.6% | $974,588,376▼1.6% | $974,588,376▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $51,073,826▼56.1% | $60,738,003▲4.8% | $990,481,506▼1.4% | $990,481,506▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $116,236,869▲208% | $57,969,172▲11.2% | $1,004,993,686▲5.9% | $1,004,993,686▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $37,679,053▼41.2% | $52,121,044▼3.2% | $948,689,027▼1.8% | $948,689,027▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $64,088,635 | $53,846,718 | $966,465,901 | $966,465,901 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Bank of Oklahoma Na Bok — $3,786,759 (6.15% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Oklahoma Na Bok | Corporate Trustee | 40 | $3,786,759 |
6 grants totaling $56.1M in FY2024. All grants made by J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Tulsa | Support school | $16,827,414 |
| Trinity University | Support school | $14,022,845 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | Medical research | $10,652,892 |
| St John Medical Center Inc | Health services | $10,348,225 |
| John Brown University | Support school | $2,804,569 |
| Tulsa Area United Way | Human services | $1,435,435 |
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Data for J A & Leta M Chapman Charitable Tr (EIN 73-6112228) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.