Nonprofit · EIN 20-2782595
OPAL
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97290
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $418,022 | $936,407 | -$518,385 | $79,604 | $19,167 | $60,437 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $434,343 | $1,093,520 | -$659,177 | $806,959 | $86,983 | $719,976 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $412,859
- of which government grants
- $50,833
- Program service revenue
- $3,086
- Investment income
- $534
- Other revenue
- $1,543
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $289
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $219,854
- Other salaries and wages
- $461,090
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $806,433
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,115
- Accounting fees
- $31,950
- Occupancy
- $4,449
- Travel
- $2,111
- Program services (functional)
- $496,451
- Management and general (functional)
- $272,580
- Fundraising (functional)
- $167,376
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $806,959
- Total assets, end of year
- $79,604
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,167
- Net assets, end of year
- $60,437
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $60,437
- Gross receipts
- $418,022
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- OR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALAIX ALEXANDER | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $112,727 | $5,209 |
| MARITZA ARANGO | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $80,234 | $5,717 |
| JENICA CAUDILL | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $53,928 | $2,369 |
| TRISTAN ROMINE-MANN | CHAIR (JAN-AUG) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $4,150 | $0 |
| AARON GOLUB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| DAVID BOUCHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| ALLISON CARVALHO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| JAMIE NEWSOME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| JORGE BAUTISTA | CHAIR (AUG-DEC) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $650 | $0 |
| REBEKA DAWIT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THUYU GEDI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE GOODNESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH OLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM PHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALAIX ALEXANDER | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $108,119 | $7,862 |
| MARITZA ARANGO | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,226 | $2,669 |
| LEE HELFEND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $65,812 | $8,836 |
| JENICA CAUDILL | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $11,538 | $839 |
| TRISTAN ROMINE-MANN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $3,730 | $0 |
| AARON GOLUB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $2,400 | $0 |
| DAVID BOUCHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $2,400 | $0 |
| REBEKA DAWIT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $2,300 | $0 |
| THUYU GEDI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,600 | $0 |
| ALLISON CARVALHO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $1,500 | $0 |
| JAMIE NEWSOME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $1,500 | $0 |
| VALERIE GOODNESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $400 | $0 |
| DEBORAH OLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 66099, PORTLAND, OR 97290-6099
- In care of
- % JONATHAN OSTAR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AARON GOLUB, PO BOX 66099, PORTLAND, OR 97290
- Signed the 990
- AARON GOLUB, BOARD TREASURER
- Phone
- (510) 219-2670
- Website
- WWW.OPALPDX.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCDONALD JACOBS PC
Mission
TO BUILD POWER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE IS AN AFTER SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. YEJA'S PURPOSE IS TO BUILD LEADERSHIP AND POLITICAL ANALYSIS WITH LOW INCOME YOUTH AND YOUTH OF COLOR IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY AND DIGITALLY TO WASHINGTON COUNTY. FELLOWS COME FROM CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL, LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL, TIGARD HIGH SCHOOL, JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL, AND BEAVERTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.Expenses $271,754 · grants $224 · revenue $3,086
- BRU ORGANIZES TRANSIT-DEPENDENT RIDERS, NAMELY LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, YOUTH AND SENIORS. BRU IS A MULTIRACIAL, MULTICULTURAL, INTERGENERATIONAL MEMBERSHIP. WE FOCUS ON EAST PORTLAND COMMUNITIES WHERE THERE IS INCREASING DIVERSITY AND CONCENTRATED POVERTY, ESPECIALLY YOUTH POVERTY, ALONG WITH HIGH TRANSIT-DEPENDENCY.Expenses $90,278 · grants $65
- SOL IS AN ORGANIZING SPACE FOR BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR FOCUSED ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. WE AIM TO BUILD A TRANSFORMATIVE NARRATIVE FOR OUR VISION OF THE FUTURE THROUGH AN ANTI-IMPERIAL, FEMINIST, RACIALLY JUST, AND ECOLOGICALLY-CENTERED POLITICAL ALIGNMENT. THEY ASSEMBLED ONCE A MONTH AS A GROUP TO COLLECTIVELY PLAN OUR WORK AREAS/CAMPAIGNS AND TOPICS FOR OUR POLITICAL EDUCATION WORKSHOPS.Expenses $134,419
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2782595
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $79,604
- Income (IRS master file)
- $418,022
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $418,022 | $936,407 | $79,604 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $434,343 | $1,093,520 | $806,959 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,344,572 | $801,668 | $1,518,016 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2782595).
Questions about OPAL
- What is the EIN of OPAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPAL is 20-2782595.
- Is OPAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to OPAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OPAL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OPAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OPAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of OPAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AARON GOLUB.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,727 (CALAIX ALEXANDER, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does OPAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $418,022, expenses of $936,407 and total assets of $79,604 at year end.
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