The 25th Annual United Way Gala will be a dazzling night of celebration, reflecting on the success of the prior year’s fundraising campaign and honoring the incredible contributions of community volunteers. This prestigious event recognizes four outstanding individuals for their dedication and service, along with other noteworthy awards that highlight the positive impact being made within our communities.
Guests will enjoy a formal dinner and program, filled with inspiring moments and heartwarming stories of hope. Our Gala celebration will showcase the reality of hope within our communities, underscoring the power of collective action and the difference we can make together. To make the evening even more special, we are thrilled to present a spectacular live performance by a talented local vocalist, adding to the magic of the event.
We look forward to celebrating with you as we look ahead to a future filled with even greater possibilities! Please reserve your table(s) and/or individual ticket(s) by Jan. 9 via the links below. Questions? Reach out to events@unitedwayokc.org.
5:30 p.m. – Cocktail Reception
6:30 p.m. – Formal Program & Dinner
Cocktail Attire – Valet Available
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!
Ackerman McQueen
American Fidelity
Arvest Bank
Ascent Resources
B.D. Eddie Enterprises
BancFirst
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
The Chickasaw Nation
Clements Foods Co.
Continental Resources
Cox Communications
Leslie Crissup Sunnarvik
Devon Energy
Dolese Bros. Co.
E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation
Enterprise Mobility
Expand Energy
EY
First Fidelity Bank
First United Bank
Flintco, LLC
Forvis Mazars
Mark and Beverly Funke and Dr. Lee and Sherry Beasley
Gaming Capital Group
IBC Bank
Inasmuch Foundation
INTEGRIS Health
Dennis and Janet Jaggi
Tim and Natalee Jamison Family
KOCO 5 TV
KPMG LLP
Holly Kreidler, PhD & Steve Kreidler
Bill and Sherri Lance
Leadership OKC Signature Class 43
Jenee and Darren Lister
Love's Travel Stops
LSB Industries
Manhattan Construction and FSB
Josh & Jessica McKee
MidFirst Bank
Larry and Polly Nichols
OG&E
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Oklahoma Natural Gas
Our Blood Institute
Presbyterian Health Foundation
Remington Park
Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison & Lewis
Dan & Terra Rotelli
Dr. and Mrs. Robert SpinksAckerman McQueen
American Fidelity Arvest Bank Ascent Resources
B.D. Eddie Enterprises BancFirst
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Chickasaw Community Bank
The Chickasaw Nation Clements Foods Co. Continental Resources Cox Communications
Leslie Crissup Sunnarvik
Devon Energy Dolese Bros. Co.
E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation
Enterprise Mobility Expand Energy
EY
First Fidelity Bank
First United Bank
Watermark Bank
Williams Box Forshee and Bullard