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OAK PARK EDUCATION FOUNDATION

EIN: 36-3488162 · OAK PARK, IL 60302-4112 · United States · FY 2024 Data
4 out of 5 75 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 80/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 86/100
Impact (25%) 75/100
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The Oak Park Education Foundation is a privately funded nonprofit organization that brings artists, architects, scientists, and technology experts into K-8th grade classrooms at every District 97 school. Our professional partners share their passion for learning while conducting free, hands-on residencies with more than 4,200 students each year. OPEF also runs BASE Camp, exceptional summer and school-holiday enrichment programs that make learning fun and grounded in the real world.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$811K
Total Revenue
$743K
Total Expenses
$514K
Net Assets
6
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 82.6%
Fundraising Efficiency 122.0%
Operating Reserve 8.31x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 85.4%
Executive Compensation $96K
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Impact
1 program
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
STEAM education for youth and scholarships for families in need to attend high quality summer camp, 5,000 $10.00 Per Week
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $811K $743K $514K 82.6% 6
2023 $654K $612K $446K 81.0% 9
2022 $628K $549K $404K 81.3% 7
2021 $543K $409K N/A 8
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Organization Details
EIN
36-3488162
State
IL
City
OAK PARK
ZIP
60302-4112
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1989
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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