Nonprofit · EIN 47-4247572
OPERATION CODE
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $159,965 | $158,691 | $1,274 | $40,877 | $15,404 | $25,473 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $127,285 | $109,474 | $17,811 | $37,639 | $14,561 | $23,078 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $99,873 | $106,574 | -$6,701 | $17,377 | $13,035 | $4,342 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ | $57,345 | $42,360 | $14,985 | $26,789 | $15,377 | $11,412 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $159,892
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $73
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $104,809
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,275
- Accounting fees
- $5,046
- Travel
- $208
- Program services (functional)
- $134,409
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,161
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,121
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,639
- Total assets, end of year
- $40,877
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,473
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,972
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,384
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,089
- Gross receipts
- $159,965
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Taylor-Cipolia | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia S Kao | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Alex P Wu | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly MacLeod | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| David Reis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Martin Espinosa | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Bituin | Board Member - End 2-24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Cameron | Chair - End 2-24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Cameron | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia S Kao | Executive Director Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Alison Taylor-Cipolia | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| David Reis | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly MacLeod | Scretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Bituin | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alex P Wu | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bituin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex P Wu | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Cameron | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia S Kao | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Alison Taylor-Cipolla | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| David Reis | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly MacLeod | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad Hollomon | Executive Director | 40 | $0 |
| Sean Cameron | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Taylor-Cipolla | Vice-Chair | 1 | $0 |
| David Reis | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly MacLeod | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Carter | Chairman End 1 21 | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 818 SW THIRD AVENUE 221 1090, PORTLAND, OR 97204-0000
- In care of
- % CYNTHIA KAO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 818 SW Third Avenue 221-1090, Portland OR 97204
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Cynthia Kao, 818 SW Third Avenue, 221 1090, PORTLAND, OR 972042405
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Conrad Hollomon, 818 SW Third Avenue 221-1090, Portland OR 97204
- Signed the 990
- Cynthia S Kao, Executive Director
- Phone
- (202) 716-5860
Mission
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.
Program accomplishments
- 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.Expenses $127,061 · grants $104,809
- 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.Expenses $7,348
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
- 47-4247572
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $40,877
- Income (IRS master file)
- $159,965
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $159,965 | $158,691 | $40,877 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $127,285 | $109,474 | $37,639 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $99,873 | $106,574 | $17,377 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $57,345 | $42,360 | $26,789 | XML |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Conrad Hollomon | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Conrad Hollomon | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 47-4247572).
Questions about OPERATION CODE
- What is the EIN of OPERATION CODE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION CODE is 47-4247572.
- Is OPERATION CODE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to OPERATION CODE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OPERATION CODE 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 OPERATION CODE 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 OPERATION CODE 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 OPERATION CODE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cynthia Kao.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION CODE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OPERATION CODE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $159,965, expenses of $158,691 and total assets of $40,877 at year end.
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