Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc

The information for Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc is as of the organization's most recent filing in December 2020. This organization is located in El Cajon, CA. It has been in existence for 12 years, following its founding in 2008.

Organization Classification

The IRS classifies organizations according to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) system. The NTEE system helps the IRS assign a 3-character code to each organization to describe the organization's activities.

Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc's NTEE code is Q30. The "Q" tells us that the organization is classified along with International, Foreign Affairs & National Security. The "30" tells us that the organization is an International Development organization. The NTEE describes International Development organizations as those whose primary purpose is to provide technical assistance, training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U.S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

Every organization is also governed by a specific section of the Internal Revenue Code. The most common type is a 501(c)(3) organization. However, there are actually 29 different types of organizations that are identified by the Internal Revenue Code. This organization happens to be a 501(c)(3) organization. The IRS describes these organizations as those engaged in Religious, Educational, Charitable, Scientific, Literary, Public Safety, Amateur Sports, or Prevention of Cruelty to Children or Animals work.

Perhaps the most accurate way to get a sense of what the organization hopes to achieve is by looking at its mission. The mission of Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc is to provide evangelism and humanitarian aid in Southeast Albania through ministries of church planting, medical clinic, meals on wheels, counseling and education programs.

Program Areas

The organization provides evangelism and humanitarian aid in Southeast Albania through ministries of church planting, medical clinic, meals on wheels, counseling, and education programs. During 2020, the humanitarian aid included funds for COVID relief in response to the pandemic.

Organization Staffing

Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc is run by Ian Loring, who is the Executive Director. The organization has no employees, and no staff members are paid more than $100k per year. However, the organization is supported by 70 volunteers.

Board Governance

Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc is well-governed with six voting members and five independent members. Potential conflicts of interest do not exist, and the organization has not delegated management to an outside firm. Board and committee meetings are documented, and the organization has a conflict of interest policy, a written whistleblower policy, and a document retention policy. The organization also provides copies of the 990 to the board prior to filing. However, Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc does not substantiate and review leadership or officer salaries. Overall, Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc is well-governed and follows best practices for non-profit organizations.

Organization Growth

Open Air Campaigners Albania Inc has grown significantly over the past five years. Contributions & Grants Received, Total Revenue, Grants Paid, and Total Expenses have all increased, while Employee Salaries have decreased. Additionally, the total number of volunteers has grown from 50 to 70 over this time period. Overall, this organization has experienced growth over the past five years.