Opportunity International, Inc.
Opportunity International, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Opportunity International is working toward a world in which all people have the opportunity to achieve a life free from poverty, with dignity and purpose. By providing financial solutions and training, we empower people living in poverty to transform their lives, their children's futures and their communities.
About
Opportunity International is a tax-exempt, publicly supported corporation working internationally to help families living in poverty build sustainable livelihoods, educate their children, and escape endemic poverty. We provide loans, training, and support services to help clients grow their incomes and improve education for children by setting up small businesses, improving their farms, and growing and improving affordable schools. Opportunity banks in Serbia, Ghana and Colombia provide loans, savings programs and other financial services and training.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Opportunity international, inc d/b/a opportunity international - us (oi) is a tax exempt, publicly supported christian-based corporation that helps people in developing nations work their way out of poverty, strengthen their families and improve their communities. opportunity international inc. is part of the opportunity international network that currently provides loans, savings programs, insurance and other financial services and training to more than 9.6 million clients in 20 countries across africa, asia, latin america and europe. in 2017, the network made more than $1.6 billion in loans through more than 23,000 employees around the world. discover more at opportunity.org.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Opportunity international, inc d/b/a opportunity international - us (oi) is a tax exempt, publicly supported christian-based corporation that helps people in developing nations work their way out of poverty, strengthen their families and improve their communities. opportunity international inc. is part of the opportunity international network that currently provides loans, savings programs, insurance and other financial services and training to more than 9.6 million clients in 22 countries across africa, asia, latin america and europe. in 2017, opportunity and its partners served 5.5 million loan clients, 5.9 million savings clients and 591,000 children across 22 developing countries. discover more at opportunity.org.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is IL, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 550 W VAN BUREN STREET SUITE 200, CHICAGO, IL, 60607.
- The form of the non-profit reports 74 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$689,498.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- The organization pays $7,186,046 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $3,700,189 in fundraising expenses.