Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbia, Maryland, registered in 1995, with $5,209 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2022)
$5,209
▼ 29.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2022)
$720
Net assets
$17K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc: 277 mo reserves · +86% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $22K (FY2011) to $5,209 (FY2022) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
86.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$17K
Net assets
$17K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,209▼29.6% | $720▼93.7% | $16,592▲37.1% | $16,592▲37.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $7,396▼72.3% | $11,490▼23.1% | $12,103▼25.3% | $12,103▼25.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $26,722▼27.4% | $14,933▼60.2% | $16,197▲267% | $16,197▲267% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $36,822▲437% | $37,539▲176% | $4,408▼14.0% | $4,408▼14.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $6,858▼82.0% | $13,599▼55.8% | $5,125▼57.4% | $5,125▼57.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $38,187▲220% | $30,745▲96.3% | $12,041▲162% | $12,041▲157% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $11,942▼26.6% | $15,661▼6.6% | $4,599▼44.7% | $4,690▼43.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $16,272▼0.6% | $16,766▼42.2% | $8,318▼5.6% | $8,318▼15.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $16,363▼53.8% | $28,988▼93.2% | $8,812▼58.9% | $9,791▼54.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $35,426▲34.5% | $429,112▲967% | $21,437▼94.8% | $21,437▼94.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $26,346▲18.7% | $40,210▲667% | $415,123▼3.2% | $417,522▼2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $22,202 | $5,241▼99.5% | $428,987▲4.1% | $429,815▲3.7% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $1,102,282 | $412,026 | $414,339 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc totaling $23K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $15,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $7,500 |
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Data for Friends and Alumni of Ose-usa Inc (EIN 11-3223940) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.