Oca Opportunity Community Ability Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OCA ENABLES INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH AUTISM OR OTHER DISABILITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITIES THROUGH FUNCTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO LIVE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $2.9 million
- Spending
- $2.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 85%
- Reserves
- 3.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 46%
- Employees
- 86
- Volunteers
- 45
- Highest pay
- $105,155, chief operations officers
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 6% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 23% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 69% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1585% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (4)
- $756,983 spent. THERAPY: OCA OFFERS ONE-ON-ONE THERAPY IN A CLINICAL SETTING, SCHOOLS, HOMES, AND IN THE COMMUNITY FOR PARTICIPANTS THAT PRESENT WITH ACQUISITION SKILL DEFICITS AND MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIORS. BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS AND ASSISTANTS OBSERVE ACROSS SETTINGS, USE EMPIRICAL DATA AND PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE PROGRAM TO DECREASE PROBLEM BEHAVIORS AND INCREASE SKILLS.
- $801,080 spent. ADULT VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM PROVIDES UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DISABILITIES IN THE GREATER ORLANDO COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN A SUPPORTED ENVIRONMENT. ON CAMPUS PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING DEVELOPED BY OCA STAFF IS PROVIDED TO BUILD PREREQUISTE VOCATIONAL SKILLS TO ENABLE SUCCESS IN OFF-CAMPUS BUSINESS PARTNERED WORK SITES. WORK OPPORTUNITIES UTILIZE INDIVIDUALS' STRENGTHS AND PROVIDE MEANINGFUL GROWTH EXPERIENCE.
- $113,537 spent. SUMMER CAMP: A PRE-SCHOOL CAMP AND SCHOOL AGE CAMP ARE OFFERED AT A LOW COST TO FAMILIES. THE CAMP IS RAN BY A TRAINED STAFF OF TEACHERS, TEACHER ASSISTANTS, AND THERAPISTS WHO ARE BEHAVIOR FOCUSED AND HAVE EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF WORKING WITH CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DISABILITIES. ORANGE COUNTY ATHELTICS ("OCA") CAMP IS UNIQUE IN THAT TYPICAL PEERS PROVIDE AGE APPROPRIATE MODELING IN SOCIAL SKILLS TRAINING, LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, AND GROSS AND FINE MOTOR MOVEMENTS.
- $233,595 spent. RECREATION PROGRAM: OCA OFFERS A QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT ENHANCES CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL BEING. CHILDREN ARE ENGAGED IN DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES, WORK ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS WHILE INTERACTING 2-3 DAYS OF THE WEEK WITH THEIR TYPICAL PEERS. SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN ROTATE BETWEEN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, COMPUTER/HOME TIME AND THE RECREATION ROOM.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2009.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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