At its annual statewide fall conference on Saturday, the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW presented the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation with a donation to fund cancer research for the 43rd consecutive year. With its gift of $2,000, the group has now given more than $125,000 to OMRF since 1965. The Ladies Auxiliary has chapters in more […]
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Charity Navigator gives OMRF its top rating—again
For the eighth consecutive time, OMRF has received the highest possible rating from Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest charity evaluator. OMRF is one of only 16 organizations in Oklahoma to earn a 4-star rating on CharityNavigator.org. Of the 115 medical research organizations evaluated nationwide, OMRF ranked 6th overall. “Only 1 percent of the charities we […]
Eastern Star donations to OMRF top $175,000
The Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star presented OMRF with a donation of $14,000 at its annual statewide banquet Sunday at the Biltmore Hotel. The gift brings the Eastern Star’s overall donations to more than $175,000 since OMRF became the group’s statewide charitable beneficiary in 2002. “We appreciate long-standing partners like the […]
Putnam City’s Cancer Classic run to benefit OMRF
When Jason Hasty started running, he was looking to lose some weight and set an example for his students by pounding some pavement. He had no idea he’d be using his legs to pound cancer, too. But raising money for cancer research at OMRF is second nature to everyone in the Putnam City school district. […]
OMRF to host estate planning seminars
OMRF will offer estate planning seminars for attorneys, CPAs and financial planners on Nov. 2 in Oklahoma City and Nov. 3 in Tulsa. Featured speaker at both events will be nationally recognized lawyer, lecturer, author and professor Conrad Teitell. The seminar curriculum has been submitted for approval for 4 hours of CPE credit (0 hours […]