The Oley Friends Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 843990362
- IRS 990-PF coverage
- 2023–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-PF 2024
- Location
- Laguna Hills, CA, USA
- Phone
- 7146090466
- Rating
- 93
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Standard
- Sector
- Philanthropy, Charity, Voluntarism Promotion
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $732
- Expenses
- $141,275
Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Overview
Mission
Philanthropy, Charity, Voluntarism Promotion
What it reported funding in 2024
The foundation reported 4 grants totaling $135,000. The stated grant purposes included to preserve the city's customs and culture., using the ocean as their classroom, inspiring children to learn, help children in poverty experience the ocean., and having one central place where people in need can go to receive help., plus 1 other reported purpose.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Investment-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from recurring investment income.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 100% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes to charitable grants and the filing identifies who received its grants. Assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants and the filing reports one or more activities that warrant closer review.
Rating breakdown
- Grant Deployment: 100
- Cost Efficiency: 96
- Transparency: 100
- Compliance: 98
- Endowment Health: 40
Detailed rating inputs
Grant Deployment
- Grant deployment ratio: 100%; rating input score 100; 69th percentile among comparable filings
Cost Efficiency
- Grant expense ratio: 95.6%; rating input score 96; 86th percentile among comparable filings
Transparency
- Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100
Compliance
- Part VII-B activity disclosures: 18 of 19 controls in place; rating input score 95
- Property sale or exchange with a disqualified person: Pass
- Borrowing from or lending to a disqualified person: Fail
- Goods, services, or facilities involving a disqualified person: Pass
- Compensation paid to a disqualified person: Pass
- Assets transferred to a disqualified person: Pass
- Payment to a government official: Pass
- Uncorrected prior self-dealing: Pass
- Prior-year undistributed income: Pass
- Excess business holdings: Pass
- Investments that may jeopardize charitable purposes: Pass
- Uncorrected prior-year jeopardizing investments: Pass
- Attempt to influence legislation: Pass
- Attempt to influence an election: Pass
- Grants to individuals: Pass
- Grants to organizations: Pass
- Spending for a noncharitable purpose: Pass
- Funds received for a personal-benefit contract: Pass
- Premiums paid on a personal-benefit contract: Pass
- Prohibited tax-shelter transaction: Pass
- Filing consistency checks: 10; rating input score 100
Endowment Health
- Endowment-health comparison: 15.78; rating input score 40; 40th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
- Payout: At least 100% grant deployment rate
- Trustees: Filed trustees detail
- Self-dealing: 100% of reviewed questions answered “No”
- Investments: 40th percentile for endowment coverage
- Consistency: 10 of 10 current checks pass
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2023 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Endowment Health: Endowment-health comparison scored 40/100.
- Review — Compliance: Part VII-B activity disclosures: Borrowing from or lending to a disqualified person not reported.