Like every institution, OMRF began as an idea. “While the world was still engaged in a war of destruction,” explains an early fundraising brochure, a group of University of Oklahoma College of Medicine faculty and alumni “were dreaming of a world in which medical advances would alleviate pain and disease.” That dream was set to […]
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All Hands on Deck
OMRF kicked off the 1960s with a liberating milestone, retiring the mortgage for construction of the foundation. Tulsa oilman and philanthropist John Mabee donated $150,000 to pay off the debt. That major gift would prove the first of many from the fortunes of Mabee and his wife, Lottie, whose namesake foundation has since donated more […]
OMRF accepting applications for 2020 Teen Leaders program
Students selected will develop hands-on leadership skills
OMRF selects 2019 Teen Leaders
Fifty Oklahoma teens have been selected as OMRF’s 2019-20 class of Teen Leaders in Philanthropy.
Stillwater High raises funds for cancer research
Stillwater students raised $11,890.44 for cancer research at OMRF.
OMRF accepting 2019-20 Teen Leaders in Philanthropy applications
Applications for OMRF’s Teen Leaders in Philanthropy program are due March 15.
