Public Charity

THE OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE

THE OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE, of BERKELEY, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $776K in revenue, $823K in expenses, $114K in total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 473888926 BERKELEY, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$776K
Total Expenses$823K
Total Assets$114K
Grant Records16
Funding Total$9.1M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES SOCIAL MOBILITY AND EQUITY BY IMPROVING OUTCOMES FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH EARLY CAREER. WE FOCUS ON EDUCATION, WHICH PLAYS A CRITICAL ROLE IN OPENING OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE RELATED SOCIAL POLICIES THAT MAKE TRUE OPPORTUNITY POSSIBLE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Arnold Sowell
DIRECTOR Bill Richardson
PROGRAM ANALYST Chiara Parisi
CO-FOUNDER/PRESIDENT EMERI Christopher Edley Jr
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Cynthia Palmerin
PROGRAM OFFICER Guy Johnson

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Top Grant Purposes

HUMAN SERVICES
$3,651,592 2 grants
Human Services
$2,150,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,000,000 1 grant
General
$1,000,000 1 grant
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$250,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $776K $823K $114K
2023 $391K $1.6M $195K
2022 $1.1M $1.7M $1.4M
2021 $2.1M $1.4M $2.0M
2020 $1.1M $3.4M $1.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.1M to $776K (-30%), with total assets most recently reported at $114K.

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