Organizations Filed Purposes:
To provide Olympic type training and competition to intellectually disabled children and adults in the State of Oklahoma.
Special Olympics Oklahoma provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic type sports for children and adults eight years of age or older with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuous opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other special Olympics athletes and the community. Special Olympics was founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Special Olympics Oklahoma was founded in 1969 with 20 participants. Today, SOOK offers over 140 events annually throughout the state to over 11,600 registered athletes in 15 different sports. Eight of the sports offered include unified sports opportunities (partnering athletes with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team).
Special Olympics Oklahoma offers 15 official sports including traditional and unified sports. The Special Olympics Oklahoma program benefits 12,100 athletes, and is supported by over 3,000 volunteer coaches and thousands of sponsors, donors, and volunteers conducting more than 175 events in 2019.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Adrian Dewendt | CEO | 40 | $133,908 |
William Veytovich | Director | 1 | $0 |
David Seabolt | Director | 1 | $0 |
Larry Reece | Director | 1 | $0 |
Brad Priest | Director | 1 | $0 |
Nicholar Paynter | Director | 1 | $0 |
Dean Paynter | Director | 1 | $0 |
William O'Connor | Director | 1 | $0 |
Brian Matula | Director | 1 | $0 |
David Lamb | Director | 1 | $0 |
Mike Klehm | Director | 1 | $0 |
Ashley Hurney | Director | 1 | $0 |
Nick Crouch | Director | 1 | $0 |
Edward Chatham | Director | 1 | $0 |
Dr Travis Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 |
Randy Braucher | Director | 1 | $0 |
Dr Joe Alexander | Director | 1 | $0 |
Linda Mckown | Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Bolden | Development | 1 | $0 |
Jim Scott | Programs | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Annis | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Mark Wilmoth | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
Scott Moore | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 |
Biff Horrocks | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
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