2025-11-14T12:07:56-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 474247572 OPERATION CODE OPER 2027165860 818 SW THIRD AVENUE 221 1090 PORTLAND OR 972042405 Cynthia S Kao Executive Director 4082500964 2025-11-14 false Amy Tan P03244351 7186074961 2025-11-14 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Cynthia Kao 818 SW Third Avenue 221 1090 PORTLAND OR 972042405 159965 false X www.operationcode.org X 2015 OR Operation Code is a 501c3 registered nonprofit with the mission to help our transitioning military service members Veterans and military spouse enter and grow in their tech careers. We achieve this mission by providing scholarships for ongoing professional development 1:1 mentoring access to industry conferences wraparound services and case management. Operation Code also provides diversity and military cultural competency training for tech enterprises to break down barriers in talent acquisition and employee retention. We build custom curriculum for paid apprenticeship to hire programs at tech companies to expedite the hiring pipeline for marginalized members. 6 6 0 0 0 0 127217 159892 0 0 68 73 0 0 127285 159965 49509 104809 0 0 0 0 0 0 3121 59965 53882 109474 158691 17811 1274 37639 40877 14561 15404 23078 25473 Operation Code is a 501c3 registered nonprofit with the mission to help our transitioning military service members Veterans and military spouse enter and grow in their tech careers. We achieve this mission by providing scholarships for ongoing professional development 1:1 mentoring access to industry conferences wraparound services and case management. Operation Code also provides diversity and military cultural competency training for tech enterprises to break down barriers in talent acquisition and employee retention. We build custom curriculum for paid apprenticeship to hire programs at tech companies to expedite the hiring pipeline for marginalized members. false false 127061 104809 0 Programs: In 2024 Operation Codes active programs included several impactful initiatives. The 1:1 Mentorship Program completed 93 mentorship request sessions. The Professional Development Scholarships Program awarded 71 scholarships. The Project Rebuild Afghan Refugee Tech Training Program celebrated the graduation of its second cohort with 2 students. Additionally our Case Management via the Referrals Team provided comprehensive wraparound services to 40 members. Collectively these programs have been instrumental in advancing our mission impact and community growth. Additionally Operation Code leveraged over $1 Million through the efforts of 93 volunteers who provided 11,960 hours of hands-on tech training and ongoing mentorship to equal $1,112,280 in-kind labor rate donations. 7348 0 0 Community Growth: In 2024 Operation Codes community grew by 2,780 members to a total of 15,025. We utilized Google Ads to broaden our reach to a larger veteran and military spouse population with gratitude to Google for their in-kind contribution. This in-kind service is not reflected on Form 990 as Operation Code could not have independently purchased Google Ads. Operation Code also became a registered community partner of Hire Heroes USA continued our partnership with Unite Us and a registered training community partner with CompTIA. 0 0 0 0 0 0 134409 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 2 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false false true true false false false OR X Cynthia S Kao 2027165860 818 SW Third Avenue 221 1090 PORTLAND OR 972042405 Alison Taylor-Cipolia Chair 1.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Cynthia S Kao Executive Director 20.00 0 X 0 0 0 Alex P Wu Treasurer 1.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Kelly MacLeod Secretary 1.00 0 X X 0 0 0 David Reis Board Member 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Martin Espinosa Board Member 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Alex Bituin Board Member - End 2-24 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Sean Cameron Chair - End 2-24 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 159892 123400 159892 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159965 0 0 0 0 0 104809 104809 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5740 0 5740 0 1275 0 1275 0 5046 0 5046 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 826 0 0 826 2038 264 1117 657 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 208 208 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 709 0 709 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3514 0 3514 0 Software & Apps for Programs 28288 28288 0 0 Due & Subscription 5398 0 3760 1638 Consulting & Professional Expenses 840 840 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158691 134409 21161 3121 0 0 0 0 32372 24405 0 0 0 0 0 10500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 489 0 0 0 0 0 4778 5972 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37639 40877 1561 2498 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13000 12906 0 0 14561 15404 X 18989 21384 4089 4089 23078 25473 37639 40877 1274 1121 0 0 0 0 X true false false false X 27651 37327 37924 34108 36483 173493 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27651 37327 37924 34108 36483 173493 173493 0 0 130 68 73 271 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173764 0 0.9984 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4778 0 1194 0 0 0 5972 3785 0 993 0 0 0 4778 4091 0 -306 0 0 0 3785 4089 0 2 0 0 0 4091 4089 0 0 0 0 0 4089 0 0.6847 0.3153 false false 1507 1507 0 0 Scholarships 71 0 28131 FMV Online Courses Part III Line 1 To be eligible for a scholarship applicants must be active members of Operation Code for at least three months have attended a NewMember Orientation and fall within specific military service categories including active duty service members National Guard Reserves Veterans military spouses or military dependents. They must verify their service category with appropriate documentation DD214 Veteran card or current CAC or DEERS card. Additionally recipients are required to actively use the scholarship license every 30 days and submit a learning feedback form quarterly. X In-kind Scholarship 12500 50 recipients $250 per recipients X In-kind Scholarship 20309 25 licenses $812 per license X In-kind Scholarship 72000 FMV X In-kind Slack Donation 16200 FMV 0 false false false Part VI, Line 11a Form 990 and its related schedules are presented to the board members for review. Any questions or comments raised during the review are addressed before submission. Once reviewed and approved the form and accompanying schedules are filed with the IRS.