Small Public Charity

OPERATION PROGRESS STUDENT ASSISTANCE FDN CAL-1

OPERATION PROGRESS STUDENT ASSISTANCE FDN CAL-1, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $19K in revenue, $78K in expenses, $23K in total assets. 29 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 453470911 LOS ANGELES, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$19K
Total Expenses$78K
Total Assets$23K
Grant Records29
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF OPERATION PROGRESS OP IS TO EMPOWER YOUTHS FROM WATTS, SOUTH LOS ANGELES, AND THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS TO BECOME EDUCATED, ETHICAL, AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTS WHO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND POSITIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIETY. TO DO THIS, OP IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING SCHOLARS BEGINNING IN 3RD GRADE THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION WITH OUR COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM CALLED THE 5 PILLARS OF SUCCESS ACADEMICS, LIFE SKILLS, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SERVICE, AND SAFETY & SUPPORT. WE OFFER INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC CASE MANAGEMENT, LAPD MENTORSHIP, AFTER SCHOOL EXPANDED LEARNING PROGRAMS, EXECUTIVE FUNCTION SKILL DEVELOPMENT, SOCIOEMOTIONAL SUPPORT, SUMMER PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO PARTICIPATING SCHOLARS.

Officers & Directors

Director Bret Nielsen
Director Chief Bea Girmala
Director Chief Robert Arcos
Treasurer Claire Cacciapaglia
Director David Walsh
Director Emada Tingirides

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Top Grant Purposes

Unrestricted
$266,711 4 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$233,576 4 grants
EDUCATION
$230,000 8 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$75,000 1 grant
OPERATING SUPPORT
$60,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $19K $78K $23K
2024 $384K $1.3M $172K
2023 $1.2M $1.1M $1.1M
2021 $662K $1.0M $272K
2020 $1.3M $1.1M $636K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.3M to $19K (-99%), with total assets most recently reported at $23K.

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