Public Charity

OAI Inc

OAI Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Chicago, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $6.5M, expenses of $6.5M, total assets of $2.6M. Imperigo tracks 51 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.6M.

EIN: 364385280 Chicago, IL Employment Preparation & Procurement NTEE: J20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.5M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records51
Funding Total$7.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

The Organization has been serving the Chicago metropolitan area with over 25 years of experience in comprehensive workforce development. Its mission is to create a community environment in which all people who desire to do so can access education, training, (see sched. O) work and housing that will allow them to sustain and enjoy safe, secure, and fulfilling lives. The Organization serves people with significant barriers to obtaining and retaining rewarding employment. Clients include individuals making the transition from welfare to work, at-risk youth, Empowerment Zone (EZ) residents, displaced workers, those in need of additional skills, and anyone with earnings below the poverty line. The organization serves approximately 3,500 clients annually.

Where $100 goes at OAI Inc

How OAI Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$43
OAI Chicago Southland provides direct career training and retention services for underserved populations in the Chicago Southland region
49% of program spending
$21
Pre-Employment Education and Training provides job training, placement and retention services that equip individuals with the skills to compete for living wage jobs and careers in environmental remediation…
24% of program spending
$16
The Business and Worker Training division provides worker health & safety training, in compliance with OSHA CFR 1910.120, to emergency first responders, medical first receivers and industry workers…
19% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Executive Director Amanda Allen
Board Member Carlos Galindo Csp Sms
Board Member Danielle Gallet
Treasurer Jun Zhao Phd
Board Member Justeen Robinson
Chair Mollie Dowling

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$2,568,842 8 grants
General Support
$1,387,600 11 grants
Environment & Conservation
$559,029 6 grants
Health & Medicine
$200,000 1 grant
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$94,011 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.5M $6.5M $2.6M
2024 $6.5M $6.3M $2.8M
2023 $5.8M $5.6M $2.9M
2021 $4.6M $4.6M $2.3M
2020 $4.5M $4.5M $2.1M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $6.5M (+46%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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