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Oxford Orion Fish

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Lake Orion, MI501(c)(3)Since 1973EIN 23-7328772Revenue $288K in FY2025

On file with the IRS[email protected]Po Box 732, 48361-0732 · Lake Orion, MITax-exempt since Mar 1974Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To provide emergency food and financial assistance to public.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 125 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $19K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$288K
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$295K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$439K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$288K
FY2025▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$354K
FY2021$271K
FY2022$247K
FY2023$269K
FY2024$220K
FY2025$288K
Expenses
$295K
FY2025▲ +27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$203K
FY2021$250K
FY2022$282K
FY2023$247K
FY2024$232K
FY2025$295K
Net assets
$439K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$450K
FY2021$472K
FY2022$437K
FY2023$459K
FY2024$447K
FY2025$439K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1974.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $292K Management & general 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Michelle Behm
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sue Black
Secretary/PA
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sue Hackstock
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lynn Kennis
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Klem
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Lowis
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nancy Mazur
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Pratt
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers emergency food and financial aid to people in need.

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1 program · $292K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Emergency food and financial assistance was provided to 2,448 families and 6,156 individuals.

$292Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$13K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$19K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $226K · 2021–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$135,003
Unitemized GrantFY2022$65,492
Unitemized GrantFY2021$25,386

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$288K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$233K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$295K
Ln 25
Programscol B$292K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$439K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$390K
Total assetsLn 16$439K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$233K
Government grantsLn 1e$12K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$288K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$364K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$390K
Total assetsLn 16$439K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$439K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6125
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$377K$390K
Total assetsLn 16$447K$439K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$447K$439K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$197K$197K
Office expensesLn 13$634$634
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$72K$72K
Total functional expensesLn 25$295K$292K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $288K$295K−$7K$439K 990 PDF
FY2024 $220K$232K−$12K$447K 990 PDF
FY2023 $269K$247K$22K$459K 990 PDF
FY2022 $247K$282K−$34K$437K 990 PDF
FY2021 $271K$250K$21K$472K 990 PDF
FY2020 $354K$203K$151K$450K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $288,114 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $157,297$233,305
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $48,450$39,640
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,885$15,169
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $219,632$288,114
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $131,233$196,957
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $100,810$98,308
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $232,043$295,265
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$12,411−$7,151
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $288,114 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$12,178
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$221,127
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$233,305
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $39,640$39,640
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,169$15,169
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $54,809$288,114
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $295,265 across 6 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $196,957$196,957
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $634$634
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,309$20,309
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,685$2,685
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,184$2,184
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $72,496$72,496
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $291,946 · Management $3,319 · Fundraising $0$295,265
Part X · Balance sheet $439,427 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $49,168$25,911
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $327,664$364,316
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $69,746$49,200
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $446,578$439,427
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $446,578$439,427
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $446,578$439,427
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $446,578$439,427
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $439,427 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$288,114
XI-2 Total expenses$295,265
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$7,151
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$446,578
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$439,427

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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