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Opportunity Enterprises Inc

RegisteredEIN 35-1136833Valparaiso, INCommunity and economic development
Income$26.6m2023-06
Spending$22.8msame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause99th pctCommunity and economic development
Exempt since1971Publicly supported organisat
Employees490latest return

Analysis

Opportunity Enterprises Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Valparaiso, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Opportunity Enterprises Inc reported income of $26.6m and spending of $22.8m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $17.9m to $26.6m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Opportunity Enterprises Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Avance Inc ($26.3m), Los Angeles Conservation Corps ($26.6m) and Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator ($26.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $322k (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $13.1m. At year end it held assets of $22.8m against liabilities of $4.6m, net assets of $18.1m. It reported 490 employees.

Income and spending

$0$6.6m$13.3m$19.9m$26.6m2019 Income: $17,911,8682019 Spending: $17,726,42920192020 Income: $17,155,9192020 Spending: $18,094,57220202021 Income: $20,835,3872021 Spending: $18,516,81420212022 Income: $20,382,7682022 Spending: $19,937,50420222023 Income: $26,599,8032023 Spending: $22,779,1102023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 38%
  • Program services 61%
  • Other 1.2%

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CharityLocationIncome
Avance IncSan Antonio$26.3m
Los Angeles Conservation CorpsLos Angeles$26.6m
Los Angeles Cleantech IncubatorLos Angeles$26.3m
Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSaint Paul$26.7m