Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic

Private foundation · Grantmaker Enid, OK EIN: 73-0622115

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic is a private foundation based in Enid, Oklahoma, that files Form 990-PF. Its 2023 filing says grants must address community health and wellness, promote osteopathic medicine, and/or support physician recruitment to northwest Oklahoma.

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic at a glance

In short: Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic gave $37K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Oklahoma. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,660
-21.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
-13.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,833
-10.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$3,761,441
+3.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (9 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Oklahoma (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic

How to Apply

The 2023 filing says applications should be submitted in writing and include the organization’s mission, the need addressed, the grant purpose and amount requested, total project cost, project budget, a statement of…

The 2023 filing says applications should be submitted in writing and include the organization’s mission, the need addressed, the grant purpose and amount requested, total project cost, project budget, a statement of charitable status and copy of the 501(c)(3), and a list of the board of directors. It names Anita Luetkemeyer as the contact. The filing says awards must address community health and wellness, promotion of osteopathic medicine, and/or physician recruitment to northwest Oklahoma.

Review Cycle
March 1. The deadline stated on the 2023 filing is a past cycle, not an open deadline.
Deadline
March 1.
Contact

Application contact: Anita Luetkemeyer
Mailing address: 114 S Independence Ave, Enid, OK 73701
Phone: (580) 234-6071

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Oklahoma Osteopathic Association: $14KOklahoma OsteopathicAssociation$14KOklahoma State University: $3KOklahoma State University$3KMain Street Enid: $2KMain Street Enid$2KOklahoma Christian University: $2KOklahoma Christian University$2KUniversity of Central Oklahoma: $2KUniversity of Central Oklahoma$2KCherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center: $1KCherokee Strip RegionalHeritage Center$1KHarding University: $1KHarding University$1KIntegris Bass Baptist Health Center: $1KIntegris Bass Baptist HealthCenter$1KJunior Welfare League: $1KJunior Welfare League$1KLeadership Greater Enid: $1KLeadership Greater Enid$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Oklahoma Osteopathic Association ($14K). Together the top 10 received $28K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 97 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2023 filing identifies northwest Oklahoma in its grant restrictions. In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma, 5% to recipients in Arkansas, and 3% to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

EnidOklahoma CityEdmondStillwaterNormanTulsaBaltimoreBethanyBroken ArrowCollege StationDurantFayettevilleFort WorthLangstonLiberalLincolnLubbockSearcyWichitaWoodward

Is Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 9 of 20 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $778; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 30% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K29 grants2020 17 grants2021 22 grants2022 15 grants2023 23 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2025) to $171K (2021). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oklahoma Osteopathic Association Oklahoma City, OKStethoscopes $11,460, Conference Sponsorships $3,000$14,460
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OKScholarships$3,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$3,000
Main Street Enid Enid, OKCommunity Sponsor$2,100
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OKScholarships$1,500
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OKScholarship$1,500
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center Enid, OKCommunity Donation - Museum$1,000
Harding University Searcy, ARScholarship$1,000
Integris Bass Baptist Health Center Enid, OKScrubs Camp Sponsor$1,000
Junior Welfare League Enid, OKSponsor for Community Charity Event$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,761,441$490,840$380,715$36,66020$132,826$286,229$232,799
2024$3,653,354$358,761$354,188$46,96023$181,407$167,288$221,662
2023$3,646,518$264,135$399,572$134,71515$257,007$86,191$203,318
2022$3,789,247$536,162$395,379$142,32422$253,475$361,784$211,282
2021$3,656,958$571,555$436,947$171,29917—$350,885$239,190
2020$3,521,619$193,578$291,410$130,13129—$110,786$200,687

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic reported a distributable amount of $233K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 filing states that grants must address community health and wellness, promotion of osteopathic medicine, and/or physician recruitment to northwest Oklahoma.

Its 2025 recipients included the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, which describes its mission as promoting the health of Oklahomans through education and advocacy for the osteopathic profession. The foundation also supported universities whose stated missions include helping students with scholarships, as well as community organizations. Main Street Enid describes its mission as preserving downtown Enid; the Enid Regional Development Alliance describes its mission as supporting local business growth and recruitment in Enid and the surrounding area.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $36,660. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $14,460, with a median of $1,000. Notable awards included $14,460 to the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association for stethoscopes and conference sponsorships; $3,000 each to Oklahoma State University and an individual recipient State University for scholarships; $2,100 to Main Street Enid as a community sponsor; and $1,500 each to Oklahoma Christian University and the University of Central Oklahoma for scholarships.

The 2025 filing also lists grants for a museum, a scrub camp, and community fundraising events, among other purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Samantha C. Moery, DO, as president; Andrea McEachern, DO, as vice president; and Kalli Reimer, DO, as secretary/treasurer. Directors listed are Edna Mae Holden, Chad Owens, DO, Cathy Stocker, Todd Earl, Jonathan Bushman, DO, and Christopher A. Shearer, DO. Kyle Rogers, MD, is listed as an advisory member.

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic is led by Samantha C. Moery DO, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); all 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Samantha C. Moery DO

    President

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $380 (2021) → $190 (2025)

  • Cathy Stocker

    Director

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $570 (2021) → $380 (2025)

  • Christopher A. Shearer DO

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2020) → $285 (2025)

  • Edna Mae Holden

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $190 (2020) → $475 (2025)

  • Jonathan Bushman DO

    Director

    Director → Advisory, 2024

    Advisory → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2020) → $285 (2025)

  • Todd Earl

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2020) → $190 (2025)

  • Chad Owens DO

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $190 (2025)

  • Rebecca Szewczak DO

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $95 (2025)

  • Andrea McEachern DO

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2020) → $285 (2025)

  • Kalli Reimer DO

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Executive Officio → Director, 2024

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2022) → $380 (2025)

  • Dawn Muncy

    Advisory Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $95 (2025)

  • Kyle Rogers MD

    Advisory Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $285 (2025)

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Jeffrey Jones DO (2020–2024) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Richard Hromas MD (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Chris M. Lee DO (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rebecca Lewis DO (2024) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jon R. Mills DO (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Gary Patzkowsky DO (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: M. Chad Owens DO (2020–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Edna Mae Holden — Director: $475Edna Mae HoldenDirector$475Cathy Stocker — Director: $380Cathy StockerDirector$380Kalli Reimer Do — Secretary/Treasurer: $380Kalli Reimer DoSecretary/Treasurer$380Jonathan Bushman Do — Director: $285Jonathan Bushman DoDirector$285Christopher a Shearer Do — Director: $285Christopher a Shearer DoDirector$285Andrea McEachern Do — Vice President: $285Andrea McEachern DoVice President$285Kyle Rogers MD — Advisory Member: $285Kyle Rogers MDAdvisory Member$285Chad Owens Do — Director: $190Chad Owens DoDirector$190Todd Earl — Director: $190Todd EarlDirector$190Samantha C Moery Do — President: $190Samantha C Moery DoPresident$190Dawn Muncy — Advisory Member: $95Dawn MuncyAdvisory Member$95Rebecca Szewczak Do — Director: $95Rebecca Szewczak DoDirector$95

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $475, to Edna Mae Holden (Director). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic

How much does Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic give each year?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic gave $37K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 23 grants.

What is Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's typical grant size?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,833, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic that year got $778 on average.

Where does Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic give grants?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic gives mostly in Oklahoma: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arkansas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Enid, OK (9 grants) and Edmond, OK (3 grants).

Does Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (6 grants) and "Scholarships" (3 grants).

Who are Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's largest grantees?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's largest 2025 grantees include Oklahoma Osteopathic Association ($14,460), Oklahoma State University ($3,000) and Main Street Enid ($2,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $133K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $233K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 filing states that grants must address community health and wellness, promotion of osteopathic medicine, and/or physician recruitment to northwest Oklahoma. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic?

The 2023 filing says applications should be submitted in writing and include the organization’s mission, the need addressed, the grant purpose and amount requested, total project cost, project budget, a statement of… Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's EIN?

Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-0622115. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 30, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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