Oligo Nation

Analysis

Oligo Nation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sebastopol, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Oligo Nation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $492k to $1.6m (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Oligo Nation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Black Hills Center for American Indian Health ($1.6m), Family Centered Treatment Foundation Inc ($1.6m) and American Counseling Association ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 110% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $222k. It paid $66k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $131k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 2 employees.