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Olliewood

EIN 92-2127304 · Dubuque, IA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The OAS Foundation uses action sports, art, and music as platforms to empower youth and build community by teaching resilience, creativity, and a growth mindset through accessible programming and safe, inclusive spaces.

Income
$98,463
Spending
$90,000
Reserves
6.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 39%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.2 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 9% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, 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 January 31, 2026, 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 (3)
  1. $42,000 spent. YOUTH ACTION SPORTS PROGRAMMING: The organization provided year-round access to an indoor action sports facility offering skateboarding, BMX, and scooter programming. Services included open sessions, beginner lessons, and youth development programming focused on building confidence, resilience, and physical activity. The organization also hosted community events, competitions, and live music to increase engagement and provide a safe, inclusive space for youth. Hundreds of participants utilized the facility throughout the year, with revenue reinvested into equipment, programming, and facility improvements to expand access and impact.
  2. $18,000 spent. COMMUNITY EVENTS AND ENGAGMENT The organization hosted community events including competitions, live music performances, and outreach initiatives designed to bring together youth and families in a positive environment. These events increased community participation, supported local artists and athletes, and strengthened the organization's role as a hub for youth engagement and creative expression.
  3. $29,500 spent. FACILITY RENOVATION AND CAPACITY EXPANSION: During the year, the organization completed major renovations and infrastructure improvements to its indoor action sports facility through grants, donations, volunteer support, and community partnerships. Improvements included construction and expansion of ramps and riding features, lighting and electrical upgrades, equipment purchases, safety improvements, and operational upgrades that increased the organization's long-term capacity and asset value. Approximately $7,500 in additional facility infrastructure and equipment improvements were added during the year to support expanded youth programming, community events, and regional recreation opportunities.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, 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 November 6, 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 January 2026.

    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 October 2023.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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