Cowboy Athletics Inc
To support first the entire department of intercollegiate athletics at Oklahoma state university and second other educational programs at osu. [ ] the mission of the following three wholly owned limited liability companies are as follows:osu cowboy golf, llc was formed primarily to support the Oklahoma state university men's and women's golf teams.cowboy athletic facilities, llc was formed to oversee construction activities with respect to improvements being made on real property owned by athletes and others associated with Oklahoma state university.osu cowboy dining, llc formed to provide food services to the student athletes and others associated with Oklahoma state university.
Cowboy Athletics Inc at a glance
In short: Cowboy Athletics Inc gave $11.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11.5M), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,505,178
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $11,505,178
- Median grant
- $11,505,178
- Total assets
- $71,354,037
- +22.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Cowboy Athletics Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Oklahoma State University ($11.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Cowboy Athletics Inc gives
- Giving grew 458% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2021) to $14.9M (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK | General Support | $11,505,178 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,354,037 | $35,816,927 | $22,561,748 | $11,505,178 | 1 | $-2,832,264 |
| 2023 | $58,344,340 | $22,091,148 | $10,255,586 | — | — | $33,542 |
| 2022 | $44,747,066 | $21,315,644 | $12,808,377 | $3,586,816 | 1 | $-65,663 |
| 2021 | $36,828,102 | $12,581,586 | $9,792,305 | $2,061,418 | 1 | $7,401 |
| 2019 | $122,470,364 | $142,292,630 | $23,982,047 | $14,910,964 | 1 | $34,597 |
About Cowboy Athletics Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cowboy Athletics Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Stillwater, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11.5M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cowboy Athletics Inc is led by Chad Weiberg, President on every filing since 2021; 4 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chad Weiberg
President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Crawford
Cowboy Dining Director
On filings since 2022
45 hrs/week
$102K (2022) → $149K (2024)
Joe Hall
Director
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Clerico
Director
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Cooper
Director
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ross McKnight
Director
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Griffith
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Wray
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Travis Levings
Maintenance Superintendent
Superintendent → Golf Course Superintendent, 2023
Golf Course Superintendent → Maintenance Superintendent, 2024
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$125K (2019) → $150K (2024)
Kyle Callahan
Golf Course Superintendent
New on the 2024 filing
45 hrs/week
$280K (2024)
Valeria Mejia
General Manager of Cowboy Golf
New on the 2024 filing
45 hrs/week
$110K (2024)
Jason Lewis
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reid Sigmon
Vice President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Rob Land (2021–2022) — Gm of Cowboy Golf
- Former: Gary Clark (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Holder (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Scott Tucker (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Boone Pickens (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $280K, to Kyle Callahan (Golf Course Superintendent). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Cowboy Athletics Inc
How much does Cowboy Athletics Inc give each year?
Cowboy Athletics Inc gave $11.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Cowboy Athletics Inc?
Cowboy Athletics Inc reported $71.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $35.8M.
What is Cowboy Athletics Inc?
Cowboy Athletics Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Stillwater, OK. It holds $71.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Cowboy Athletics Inc operate?
Cowboy Athletics Inc has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
What is Cowboy Athletics Inc's EIN?
Cowboy Athletics Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0669448. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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