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Oklahoma Donor Alliance Inc

EIN 87-2848799 · Oklahoma City, OK

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 43% of its spending went to programs.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENHANCE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE BY PROVIDING ORGANIZATIONS GRANTS, FUNDING STRATEGIC RESEARCH PROJECTS, AND CONVENING STAKEHOLDERS TO FURTHER THE ABOVE PURPOSES.

Income
$283,764
Spending
$186,371
Spent on programs
43%
Reserves
9.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
3
Volunteers
25
Highest pay
$121,500, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 34% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 41% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    43% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 (4)
  1. $59,211 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ON-GOING NON-PARTISAN DIRECT VOTER CONTACT PROGRAMS TO INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION. NO POSITION WAS TAKEN DURING THE PROGRAM AND THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT COMMUNICATE BASED ON IDEOLOGICAL OR POLITICAL PARTY ALIGNMENT. ALL VOTER COMMUNICATION WAS NON-PARTISAN.
  2. $1,294 spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S MICRO REGRANTING PROGRAM PROVIDES GRANTS TO ALIGNED 501C3 ORGANIZATIONS FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
  3. $15,312 spent. BUILD OKLAHOMA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS A PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE THAT LASTS 8-10 WEEKS. DURING THE COHORT, FELLOWS LEARN ABOUT ALL DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION, ALONG WITH DIRECT VOTER CONTACT TRAINING.
  4. $4,849 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A DAY-LONG NONPROFIT ADVOCACY TRAINING TO OTHER 501C3 ORGANIZATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Donor Alliance Inc (Denver, CO), EIN 84-1003771. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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