EIN 20-5189202

Opportunity Finance Network (OFN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
59
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To lead CDFIs and their partners to ensure that low-income, low-wealth, and other disadvantaged people and communities have access to affordable, responsible financial products and services.
Total revenues
$24,971,319
2023
Total expenses
$31,233,261
2023
Total assets
$313,600,163
2023
Num. employees
59
2023

Program areas at OFN

Financial services: expanding access to responsible, affordable capital.financial services includes the following activities which benefit low-income and low-wealth communities throughout the u.s: ofn's financing fund (on balance-sheet lending and investing to cdfis); fund management services (fee-based business providing cdfi fund management and asset management services to third party investors); new markets tax credit activity; and cdfi bond guarantee program bond issuance and administrative services.
Voice: amplifying the cdfi message and securing stakeholder support.across multiple platforms and audiences, ofn's strategic communications and policy advocacy drive the message that cdfi investments transform communities and change lives-and increases resources to cdfis.
Strength: building potential for impact.ofn strengthens the cdfi industry by providing peer learning opportunities, research, innovative networking platforms, and signature annual events (e.g. The ofn conference and small business Finance forum) for cdfi practitioners, partners, and investors.

Grants made by OFN

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
AkiptanFinance Justice Fund Subgrant$500,000
Northwest Native Development FundFinance Justice Fund Subgrant$500,000
Triple Bottom Line FoundationFinance Justice Fund Subgrant$500,000
...and 59 more grants made totalling $13,875,000

Who funds Opportunity Finance Network (OFN)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$25,000,000
Citi FoundationNext Gen Cdfi Workforce Program$2,050,000
Focusing PhilanthropyAccess To Credit$750,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at OFN

NameTitleCompensation
Beth LipsonSenior Advisor$298,249
Harold PettigrewPresident and Chief Executive Officer$250,939
Lisa MensahPresident and Chief Executive Officer Thru Aug 31 , 2022$339,989
Amber Kuchar-BellExecutive Vice President , Chief Strategy Officer
Kevin FryattExecutive Vice President , Chief Operations Officer
...and 34 more key personnel

Financials for OFN

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,042,460
Program services$12,841,534
Investment income and dividends$4,067,079
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-893,984
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,914,230
Total revenues$24,971,319

Form 990s for OFN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-14990View PDF
2022-122023-10-10990View PDF
2021-122022-08-04990View PDF
2020-122021-09-22990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like OFN

OrganizationLocationRevenue
LiftFundSan Antonio, TX$51,818,585
Chicago Community Loan Fund (CCLF)Chicago, IL$15,665,409
Initiative FoundationLittle Falls, MN$10,031,903
South Carolina Community Loan FundCharleston, SC$6,646,393
The Reinvestment Fund (TRF)Philadelphia, PA$54,478,225
The national Development councilNew York, NY$35,945,507
IffChicago, IL$102,836,770
Southwest Initiative FoundationHutchinson, MN$13,272,478
Propel NonprofitsMinneapolis, MN$9,328,353
City First EnterprisesWashington, DC$21,464,449
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $750,000 from Focusing Philanthropy
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $10,715,000 from Tides Foundation
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCommunity Development Financial InstitutionsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
123 S Broad St Suite 1930
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
ofn.org/ 
Phone
(215) 923-4754
Facebook page
ofn.org 
Twitter profile
@oppfinance 
IRS details
EIN
20-5189202
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
522120: Savings Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0177052
FTB Entity ID
3457888
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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