Opelika Main Street Inc
Downtown opelika revitalization through organization, economic restructuring, design, and promotion
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Economic development and historic preservation of downtown opelika
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Mission
Downtown opelika revitalization through organization, economic restructuring, design, and promotion
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 5 similar community development in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Opelika Main Street Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 14 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 24,268 community development charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- It is one of the better-documented community development charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (14 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyOpelika Main Street Inc is a registered community development nonprofit based in Opelika, AL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its EIN is 630955122. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $121K in annual revenue. 60 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Opelika Main Street Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 630955122. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Opelika Main Street Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Opelika Main Street Inc is located in Opelika, AL, United States. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.
Based on official tax filings, Opelika Main Street Inc has $121K in annual revenue. It allocates 44% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 81% for community development charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Opelika Main Street Inc is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $121K in annual revenue. The organization has 60 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Opelika Main Street Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Opelika Main Street Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 44% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Economic development and historic preservation of downtown opelika Opelika Main Street Inc is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1987.
Among community development charities registered in United States: It allocates 44% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $121K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Opelika Main Street Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Opelika Main Street Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 630955122, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
OPELIKA MAIN STREET INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (13)
Source: Public filings
13 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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Opelika Main Street unveils Phase 2 of DowntownResource Center Funded by Main Street Alabama Grant - Opelika Observer
History is brewing: Opelika Main Street announces inaugural Downtown Opelika Coffee Crawl - Opelika Observer
Opelika represented at Main Street Alabama Day on the Hill - Opelika Observer
Amex, Main Street offer grants for local businesses - Opelika Observer
Opelika’s Holiday Open House planned for Nov. 9 - Opelika Observer
Opelika Main Street Hero continues family legacy of volunteering - Opelika Observer
Opelika City Council certifies election results - Opelika Observer
Opelika Main Street ‘On Tap’ event set for April 5 - Opelika Observer
Opelika Main Street announces small business grant recipients - WTVM.com
Opelika Main Street names new exectuive director - WTVM.com
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 60 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 60 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1987
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Opelika Main Street Inc
- What is Opelika Main Street Inc?
- Opelika Main Street Inc is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Opelika, United States. Economic development and historic preservation of downtown opelika
- When was Opelika Main Street Inc founded?
- Opelika Main Street Inc was founded in 1987.
- Who leads Opelika Main Street Inc?
- Catherine Staunton serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Opelika Main Street Inc located?
- Headquartered in Opelika, AL, United States.
- What is Opelika Main Street Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 44% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Opelika Main Street Inc trustworthy?
- Opelika Main Street Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Opelika Main Street Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 630955122.
- What is Opelika Main Street Inc's website?
- http://www.opelikamainstreet.org