Opportunities Collaborative for Students with Special Needs Inc

Analysis

Opportunities Collaborative for Students with Special Needs Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tonawanda, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Opportunities Collaborative for Students with Special Needs Inc reported income of $182k and spending of $203k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $235k to $182k (-22%), an average of -6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 335%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Opportunities Collaborative for Students with Special Needs Inc sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 49th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grad Bag Inc ($182k), SC Transportation Education and Business Alliance Inc ($182k) and Whitewater High Touchdown Club Inc ($182k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 8.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (42% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9,370. At year end it held assets of $298k against liabilities of $104k, net assets of $194k. It reported 4 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.