-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VAT2t7EyUM8azTz+PYg+C9uJ4Xuou+lohW8IyGOh04z/TgA/OV9Qku6n5JbxNrbE 7KCazwO4hb84lXHgFqungw== 0000950123-11-014748.txt : 20110216 0000950123-11-014748.hdr.sgml : 20110216 20110216164928 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-11-014748 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110216 GROUP MEMBERS: FREDERIC DORWART GROUP MEMBERS: GEORGE KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION GROUP MEMBERS: PHILIP FROHLICH GROUP MEMBERS: PHILIP LAKIN, JR. FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GEORGE KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001265376 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OK FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 124 E. 4TH STREET CITY: TULSA STATE: OK ZIP: 74080 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHITING PETROLEUM CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001255474 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 200098515 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-79376 FILM NUMBER: 11618150 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1700 BROADWAY, SUITE 2300 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80290 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-1661 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1700 BROADWAY STREET 2: STE 2300 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80290-2300 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WHITING PETROLEUM HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030721 SC 13G/A 1 c12772sc13gza.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A Schedule 13G/A

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

Whiting Petroleum Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
966387102
(CUSIP Number)
February 16, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     þ Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
966387102  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
George Kaiser Family Foundation
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  State of Oklahoma
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0 shares
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   -0- shares
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0 shares
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0- shares
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0 shares
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  CO - Not For Profit


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
966387102  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Frederic Dorwart
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0 shares
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   -0- shares
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0 shares
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0- shares
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0 shares
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
966387102  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Philip Frohlich
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0 shares
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   -0- shares
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0 shares
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0- shares
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0 shares
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
966387102  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Philip Lakin, Jr.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0 shares
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   -0- shares
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0 shares
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0- shares
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0 shares
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
966387102  
 
Item 1 (a). Name of Issuer: Whiting Petroleum Corporation
Item 1 (b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
1700 Broadway, Suite 2300
Denver, CO 80290-2300
Item 2 (a). Name of Person Filing: This Schedule 13G/A with respect to the Common Stock of Whiting Petroleum Corporation is filed by George Kaiser Family Foundation (“GKFF”). Mr. Dorwart, Mr. Frohlich and Mr. Lakin are co-trustees for GKFF.
Item 2 (b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of GKFF is 124 East Fourth Street, Suite 100, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103. The address of the principal business offices of the co-trustees is as follows: Frederic Dorwart is 124 E. 4 th Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma, NA; Philip Frohlich, 1924 South Utica, Suite 1120, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104; Philip Lakin Jr., 7030 South Yale, Suite 600, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136.
Item 2 (c). Citizenship: GKFF was formed under the laws of the State of Oklahoma. Mr. Dorwart, Mr. Frohlich and Mr. Mr. Lakin are a citizen of the United State of America.
Item 2 (d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
Item 2 (e). CUSIP No: 966387102
Item 3. If this Statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d- 1(b) , or 13d- 2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership
A. GKFF
GKFF’s holdings are as follows:
  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares
 
  (b)   Percent of Class: 0%
 
  (c)   Number of Shares as to which Such Person has:
  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 shares
 
  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote -0- shares
 
  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 shares
 
  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -0- shares
B. Frederic Dorwart
Mr. Dorwart is co-trustee for GKFF and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of GKFF holdings. Mr. Dorwart’s beneficial holdings are as follows:
  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares

 

 


 

                     
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  (b)   Percent of Class: 0%
 
  (c)   Number of Shares as to which Such Person has:
  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 shares
 
  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote -0- shares
 
  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 shares
 
  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -0- shares
C. Mr. Frohlich is co-trustee for GKFF and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of GKFF holdings. Mr. Frohlich’s beneficial holdings are as follows:
  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares
 
  (b)   Percent of Class: 0%
 
  (c)   Number of Shares as to which Such Person has:
  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 shares
 
  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote -0- shares
 
  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 shares
 
  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -0- shares
D. Mr. Lakin is co-trustee for GKFF and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of GKFF holdings. Mr. Lakin’s beneficial holdings are as follows:
  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares
 
  (b)   Percent of Class: 0%
 
  (c)   Number of Shares as to which Such Person has:
  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 shares
 
  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote -0- shares
 
  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 shares
 
  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -0- shares
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
Not applicable.

 

 


 

                     
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
         
February 16, 2011   George Kaiser Family Foundation
 
 
  BY:   /s/ Frederic Dorwart    
    Frederic Dorwart, Co-Trustee   
     
  /s/ Frederic Dorwart    
  Frederic Dorwart   
     
  /s/ Philip Frohlich    
  Philip Frohlich   
     
  /s/ Philip Lakin, Jr.    
  Philip Lakin, Jr.   
     
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 1. Joint Filing Agreement dated February 16, 2010 by and between George Kaiser Family Foundation, Frederic Dorwart, Philip Frohlich, and Philip Lakin, Jr.

 

 

EX-99.1 2 c12772exv99w1.htm EXHIBIT 1 Exhibit 1
Exhibit 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G/A is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G/A shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and all of such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Dated: February 16, 2011
         
George Kaiser Family Foundation
 
   
BY:   /s/ Frederic Dorwart      
  Frederic Dorwart, Co-Trustee     
     
/s/ Frederic Dorwart      
Frederic Dorwart     
     
/s/ Philip Frohlich      
Philip Frohlich     
     
/s/ Philip Lakin, Jr.      
Philip Lakin, Jr.     
     
 

 

 

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