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Oprah's Angel Network
110 North Carpenter Street
Chicago, IL 60607
tel: (312) 633-1000
fax: (312) 226-2181

Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 96600
Chicago, IL 60693

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International : Development and Relief Services

Oprah's Angel Network

Inspiring people to make a difference in the lives of others

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (66.82)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 93.2%    
Administrative Expenses 5.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.1%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.01    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.32)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 43.8%    
Program Expenses Growth 128.4%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.67    
Capacity Rating    
      (27.50)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $14,608,589
Other Revenue $946,237
Total Revenue $15,554,826
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $23,024,740
Administrative Expenses $1,393,173
Fundraising Expenses $285,062
Total Functional Expenses $24,702,975
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-9,148,149
   
Net Assets $16,902,961

Contact Information

Oprah's Angel Network
110 North Carpenter Street
Chicago, IL 60607
tel: (312) 633-1000
fax: (312) 226-2181

Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 96600
Chicago, IL 60693

Contact Email
Visit Web Site

Leadership      (FYE 12/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses Compensation from Affiliates
Caren Yanis Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $99,403 0.40% $149,105
Other Salaries of Note
Greg Sherkin Program Officer (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $106,258 0.43% --

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Mission

Oprah's Angel Network is dedicated to inspiring people to make a difference in the lives of others. Since our start in 1998, we have been making grants to organizations and operating projects in underserved communities that provide educational initiatives as well as assist people in fulfilling basic human needs and regaining dignity. We support organizations and projects that focus on women, children and families; education and literacy; relief and recovery; and youth and community development.

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