Friends of Outdoor School
Friends of Outdoor School
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About this organization
Mission
We are dedicated to providing the outdoor school residential, field-science experience to all Oregon students regardless of income, experience, ability, or family background. We do this by raising funds, building community partnerships, and gathering and supporting volunteers.
About
Raising money to support outdoor school programming and supporting fund raising efforts of school-based volunteers. This year, we raised and leveraged funds to send students to outdoor school in the region. Leveraged funds flowed through schools and/or districts, outdoor school programs, and district education foundation. Funded outdoor school trips for students. Facilitated funds given directly to school districts and outdoor school programs to send more than 15,000 6th graders and 2,000 high school students from the Portland-metro region to outdoor school.
Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “See organization's mission on page 1”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “We are dedicated to providing the outdoor school residential, field-science experience to all oregon students regardless of income, experience, ability, or family background. we do this by raising funds, building community partnerships, and gathering and supporting volunteers.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is OR.
- The non-profit organization as of 2017 has a total of 9 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $222,998.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2011.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $263,153 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $14,602 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.