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Cofa Alliance National Network of Oregon

EIN 88-4109343 · Keizer, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair54 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

COFA ALLIANCE NATIONAL NETWORK OF OREGON (CANN OR) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE THREE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION ISLAND NATIONS - REPUBLIC OF PALAU, REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA RESIDING IN THE STATE OF OREGON. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SEEK SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW FOR ALL COFA RESIDENTS IN OREGON.

Income
$725,282
Spending
$416,354
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
13.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 84%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$4,358, interim executive director

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.9 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 43% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 267% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 17% 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

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 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)
  1. $322,636 spent. CANN OR ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FROM THE COFA ISLAND NATIONSINCLUDING THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA, AND THE REPUBLIC OF PALAUWITH ENROLLMENT IN THE OREGON HEALTH PLAN (OHP). ADDITIONALLY OUR SERVICES EXTENDED TO ASSISTING OHP MEMBERS NAVIGATE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND ACCESS RELATED SERVICES, ADDRESSING THEIR NEEDS IN A CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE MANNER. FURTHERMORE, WE PROVIDING IN-LANGUAGE SUPPORT IN MARSHALLESE, CHUUKESE, POHNPEIAN, AND PALAUAN TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY AND UNDERSTANDING.

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

  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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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