Friends of Olib Charity Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RESTORATION OF CHURCHES IN CROATIA
- Income
- $47,790
- Spending
- $36,848
- Reserves
- 29.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $19,600 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED PRIMARILY FOR THE RESTORATION OF CHURCHES IN CROATIA, THE CONGREGATION OF OLIB. CONTRIBUTIONS WILL ALSO BE MADE TO THE POOR AND DISTRESSED SUCH AS THE CROATION CATHOLIC MISSION AND TO CONVENTS IN CROATIA. THE PERCENTAGE OF TIME WILL VARY, HOWEVER IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT APPROXIMATELY 75% OF THE EFFORTS WILL BE DEDICATED TO SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS AS THERE IS NO COST ASSOCIATED WITH THAT PROCESS. THE BALANCE OF THE TIME WILL BE SPENT HOLDING DANCES AND SIMILAR FUNCTIONS. THE ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND ANY OTHER VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE WILLING TO DONATE TIME. THE ACTIVITIES FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE AS THE PROCEEDS WILL BE DIRECTED TOWARD THE RESTORATION OF CHURCHES, FINANCIAL RELIEF OF THE POOR, UNDER PRIVILIGED AND WILL ASSIST IN PRESERVING THE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF CROATIA.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2002.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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