Oak Forest Apartments Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Provide affordable housing
- Income
- $50,342
- Spending
- $232,151
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 89%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 361% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 27% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 13 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.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
- $232,151 spent. To provide low-income rental housing as the .01% general partner in Storke Ranch Apartments, L.P. a California Limited Partnership which owns and operates Storke Ranch Apartments, a 36-unit housing complex located in Isla Vista,CA. In addition, to provide affordable rental housing as the .01% managing general partner in Belridge Street Associates, L.P., a California Limited Partnership, which owns and operates Belridge Street Apartments, a 12-unit apartment complex located in Oceano, California, in addition to provide affordable rental housing as the .01% managing general partner in Oceano Apartments Associates, L.P.,a California Limited Partnership which owns and operates La Brisa Marina Apartments,a 16-unit affordable rental housing complex located in Oceano, CA. In addition, to provide affordable rental housing as the .01% managing general partner in Templeton Place L.P., a California Limited Partnership which owns and operates Templeton Place Apartments, a 29-unit affordable rental housing complex located in Templeton, CA. In addition, to provide affordable rental housing as the .01% managing general partner in Los Adobes de Maria II, a California Limited Partnership which owns and operates Los Adobes de Maria II Apartments, a 52-unit affordable rental housing complex located in Santa Maria, CA. In addition, to provide affordable rental housing as the .01% managing general partner in Rio Vista Associates, a California Limited Partnership which owns and operates Riverview Apartments, an 80-unit affordable rental housing complex located in Guadalupe, CA. In addition to provide affordable rental housing as the 99.99% limited partner in Canyon Creek Limited Partnership, a California Limited Partnership, which owns and operates Canyon Creek Apartments, a 68-unit affordable rental housing complex located in Paso Robles, CA.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.
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 November 1996.
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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