Oysters & Pearls is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oysters & Pearls is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2016, Oysters & Pearls generated $54.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 55.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $46.0k during the year ending 12/2016. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2016
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
WE SUPPORT EDUCATION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED, BLIND AND SIGHTED STUDENTS IN TWO WAYS, 1) WITH PHYSICAL TOOLS AND 2) WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE FROM OUR TEACHERS AND MENTORS. FROM THIS WE HAVE CREATED TWO AREAS FOR OUR EDUCATIONAL GIVING PROGRAMS: 1) DIRECT AID AND 2) DIRECT INVOLVEMENT. BOTH ARE OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE FOR AN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR STUDENTS TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING UGANDAN CITIZENS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sandra Washburn Executive Director | 10 | $0 | |
Harriett Tabb Secretary | 10 | $0 | |
Martha Blackbird Treasurer | 10 | $0 | |
Kelly Whiteside Vice President | 10 | $0 | |
Lou Wetherbee Board Member | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $54,916 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $54,916 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $235 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $45,795 |
Total expenses | $46,030 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $18,008 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $18,008 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $18,008 |