Living Legacy
An OMRF donor follows in the footsteps of his mentor.
OMRF named a top US charity for 21st time
The recognition is awarded based on stability, efficacy and sustainability.
OMRF donors see their support in action
The annual gathering of OMRF’s Loyal Donors Society engaged in the scientific equivalent of speed dating.
Mothers’ Clubs give to OMRF for 67th straight year
The Oklahoma Association of Mothers’ Clubs is OMRF’s longest-continuous benefactor.
Stillwater’s ‘Pink Out’ gift to OMRF takes on special meaning
The donation honors a teacher-coach who died of breast cancer in 2022.
Putnam City Schools donate $60,000 to cancer research at OMRF
Students, teachers and staff have raised more than $3.8 million for OMRF since 1975
Legacy of Giving
For Kent and Jeanette Young, OMRF’s work hits “right at home."
State’s namesake musical benefits medical research
For more than 40 years, OMRF has received a cut from each ticket sold.
The Insider
“My family has been blessed well beyond anything we deserve,” Jake Matherly says. “We just try to be good stewards of those gifts, and OMRF is one of the organizations doing it right.”
Home Team
Don and Shellie Greiner have supported OMRF since they were in middle school – even if they didn’t know it at the time.
A Family Affair
“Supporting OMRF is something we get to do together,” says Tricia Everest. “It’s a bond that we have, and that makes it all the more special.”
Partnering for Health
“We all live and work in diverse communities where what affects one of us affects all of us, so it is important for us to work together for the common good,” says Gov. Bill Anoatubby.
Team Players
“Everyone here is doing great science,” Kendra says. “Sometimes a scientist just needs a little funding to get a new idea started. If we can help bridge that gap, everyone at OMRF benefits.”
Giving with Gratitude
“It means everything to me that there’s a group close to home that specializes in MS. I wouldn’t be able to do near as much without OMRF.”
Taking Flight
The Hardesty family lives by a mantra: “If you can dream, you can achieve.”
Major Giver
Supporters don’t come much more loyal than Major General Stanley Newman.
OMRF donors receive hands-on research demonstrations
Annual event provides glimpse behind the scientific curtain
Lessons in Philanthropy
Putnam City Schools has raised millions to support cancer research. And they’re not done yet.
Voices: Nancy Yoch
For Norman real estate Nancy Yoch, medical research is personal.
Eastern Star donations to OMRF top $400,000
The Oklahoma Order of the Eastern Star has contributed each of the past 20 years.
Engineer, mathematician pair leave $1.2 million to OMRF
Donation from the Parrish estate will fund Alzheimer's disease, cancer research at OMRF.
Retired Air Force physician leaves $2.2 million to OMRF
The gift will fund research at OMRF where it is needed most.
Waynoka man leaves surprising gift to research
Gerald Jaquith lived a frugal life, and OMRF officials were stunned to learn he'd left more than $2 million in assets to the nonprofit research foundation.
