OPEN DOORS INC

Financials

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

1427 E 36TH ST STE 4206A, CLEVELAND, OH 44114-4170

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

DOROTHY MOULTHROP, 1427 E 36TH STREET 4206A, CLEVELAND, OH 44114

Signed the 990

LOLA GOMEZ, CFO & COO

Phone

(216) 229-1900

Website

WWW.OPENDOORSACADEMY.ORG

Return prepared by

PEASE BELL ADVISORY LLC

Mission

OPEN DOORS ACADEMY (ODA) PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS TO YOUTH LIVING IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. ODA IS BASED IN CLEVELAND, OHIO AND OPERATES PROGRAMS IN NORTHEAST AND NORTHWEST OHIO. ODA PROTECTS, INSPIRES, NURTURES AND CHALLENGES YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, THE ODA TEAM ENGAGES YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES, BUILDS PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF PROGRAMMING STARTING IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH A FULL YEAR AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, AND FORGES TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS.

Program accomplishments

• THE K-8 PROGRAM (1,254 SERVED IN FY25) - THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES MENTORING, HOMEWORK HELP, SERVICE LEARNING, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING DELIVERED MOSTLY IN THE AFTERSCHOOL SETTING. THIS PROGRAM ADDRESSES DEVELOPMENTAL BARRIERS THAT INHIBIT THE LEARNING PROCESS, PROVIDES YOUTH WITH A SAFE ENVIRONMENT TO EXPLORE NEW INTERESTS, AND OPENS DOORS TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT OTHERWISE MIGHT NOT BE AVAILABLE. YOUTH IN THIS PROGRAM DEVELOP ACADEMIC SKILLS, RECEIVE TUTORING, COMPLETE HOMEWORK, AND BUILD FRIENDSHIPS. THE PROGRAM ALSO INCORPORATES PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES, TEAM-BUILDING EXERCISES, MINDFULNESS PRACTICE, AND FIELD TRIPS. PARTICIPATION IN OUR PROGRAM LEADS TO IMPROVED MATH GRADES. IN THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, THE MORE TIME A SCHOLAR SPENT IN OUR PROGRAM, THE GREATER THE IMPROVEMENT IN HIS OR HER MATH GRADE FROM THE FALL TO THE SPRING. A STUDY WITH ONE OF OUR DISTRICT PARTNERS WHERE ODA OPERATES FOUR PROGRAMS SHOWED THAT OUR PROGRAM KEEPS KIDS IN SCHOOL. THE STUDY FOUND THAT ENROLLMENT IN ODA'S AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING REDUCED THE LIKELIHOOD OF IN-YEAR ATTRITION BY 57%.
  Expenses $4,105,294 · revenue $538,598
• THE HIGH SCHOOL PLUS PROGRAM (218 SERVED IN FY25) - THIS CAREER AND COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM INCLUDES COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, MENTORING, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, SERVICE LEARNING, AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING DELIVERED MOSTLY IN AN AFTERSCHOOL SETTING. THE CURRICULUM FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES CAREER ASSESSMENTS, RESUME AND COVER LETTER WRITING, ALONG WITH MOCK INTERVIEWS. IN ADDITION, STUDENTS ARE CONNECTED TO JOB SHADOWING AND OTHER WORK-BASED EXPERIENCES DURING EVERY YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL AND DURING THE FIRST YEAR AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS THROUGH FIELD TRIPS AND CAREER PANELS. STUDENTS ALSO VISIT COLLEGE CAMPUSES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF OHIO, ALONG WITH ONE NATIONAL TRIP TO EXPOSE SCHOLARS TO POTENTIAL COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES. SINCE 2018, 97% OF STUDENTS IN ODA'S HIGH SCHOOL PLUS PROGRAM WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED FOR TWO OR MORE YEARS HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL, AND 85% HAVE ENROLLED IN A POSTSECONDARY CAREER OR COLLEGE OPTION IMMEDIATELY AFTER GRADUATION.
  Expenses $942,198
• THE SUMMER PROGRAM (733 SERVED IN FY25) - THIS PROGRAM IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF OUR CONTINUUM OF PROGRAMMING. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SUMMER CAMPS, PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARS, FAMILY PROGRAMMING, SERVICE-LEARNING, AND TRAVEL. ODA OPERATES A K-8 SUMMER CAMP AND A HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER CAMP, EACH FOR APPROXIMATELY EIGHT WEEKS AT NO COST TO FAMILIES. SUMMER CAMP INCORPORATES LITERACY AND MATH ENRICHMENT, ARTS AND CULTURE, STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH), HEALTH AND WELLNESS, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. SCHOLARS ENGAGE IN SERVICE-LEARNING TO BUILD THE CONNECTION BETWEEN CLASSROOM AND REAL-LIFE AND TO CULTIVATE EMPATHY, COLLABORATION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS. OUR SERVICE-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES VARY ANNUALLY AND HAVE INCLUDED A THREE DAY TRIP TO BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, WHERE SCHOLARS ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN DIFFERENT SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. WHEN THEY RETURN HOME, THEY SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH GREATER CLEVELAND COMMUNITY PARTNERS.
  Expenses $1,076,798 · revenue $438,857
• ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE: FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (3,252 SERVED IN FY25) - THIS PROGRAM HELPS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS NAVIGATE BOTH (1) THE DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES OF CHILDREN AGES FIVE THROUGH ADOLESCENCE AND HOW THEY CAN SUPPORT ALONG THAT CONTINUUM, AND (2) WAYS IN WHICH PARENTS CAN SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE K-16 EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND BEYOND. THIS TWO-GENERATION APPROACH IS CENTRAL TO ODA'S WORK BECAUSE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IS VITAL TO THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS OF CHILDREN. ODA OFFERS MONTHLY WORKSHOPS AS PART OF ITS "FAMILY PARTNERSHIP SERIES" TO HELP PARENTS DEVELOP SKILLS AND ACCESS RESOURCES WHICH ALLOW THEM TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY AND STABLE HOME LIFE. WORKSHOPS PROVIDE STRATEGIES ON HOW PARENTS CAN HELP THEIR CHILDREN DEVELOP SOCIALLY AND ACADEMICALLY TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS. THERE ARE ALSO FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS WHICH TEACH FAMILIES STRATEGIES THEY CAN USE TO PLAN FOR THE COST OF THEIR CHILDREN'S POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. ODA ALSO HOSTS AT LEAST FOUR FAMILY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND NETWORK FAMILIES TO ONE ANOTHER AND COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL RESOURCES. ODA'S FAMILY ADVISORY COUNCIL (FAC) IS THE VEHICLE ODA USES TO DESIGN AND CREATE ITS FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING. FAC MEETS MONTHLY TO DESIGN FAMILY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, COLLEGE TRIPS, AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. FAC ALSO PROVIDES OUR PROGRAMMING TEAM WITH FEEDBACK AND IDEAS ON HOW TO IMPROVE PROGRAMMING AND SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARS AND FAMILIES. FAC IS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF ODA'S LEADERSHIP TEAM AND TWO PARENT REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH ODA SITE. IN FY25, 90% OF FAMILIES REPORTED THEY WERE SATISFIED WITH ODA'S SERVICES, AND 85% REPORTED ODA POSITIVELY IMPACTED THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR CHILDREN.CENTER FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL ADVANCEMENT (COSA) PROGRAM (SERVED 300 OTHER OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROVIDERS THROUGHOUT OHIO, INDIRECTLY SERVING 40,000 KIDS) - COSA WORKS TO DEVELOP, DEEPEN AND ALIGN LOCAL, REGIONAL, STATE AND NATIONAL EFFORTS TO MEET THE DEMAND FOR HIGH-QUALITY OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS. COSA HAS SUPPORTED OVER 300 RECIPIENTS OF OHIO'S NITA M. LOWEY 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER PROGRAM THROUGH TRAININGS, CONSULTATIONS AND CONFERENCES. 100% OF PROGRAMS HAVE MADE IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR SERVICES BECAUSE OF COSA TRAININGS AND 90% OF PARTICIPANTS IN COSA'S TRAININGS HAVE INDICATED SATISFACTION WITH THEM.SCHOLAR TRAVEL OPPORTUNITES & WORK-BASED EXPERIENCES - ODA OFFERS TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOLARS IN GRADES 6-12 WHO ARE ENROLLED IN OUR ACADEMIC YEAR AND SUMMER PROGRAMS. ODA CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH JOB SHADOWING AND OTHER WORK-BASED EXPERIENCES DURING EVERY YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL AND DURING THE FIRST YEAR AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO COLLEGE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH FIELD TRIPS, COLLEGE VISITS, AND CAREER PANELS.
  Expenses $605,699 · revenue $19,948

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

04-3697716

Tax-exempt status

501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization

Foundation status

Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))

Donations deductible (Pub 78)

Public charity, 50% deduction limit

Exempt since

2002

Accounting year ends

June

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Youth development (O54)

Assets (IRS master file)

$7,537,399

Income (IRS master file)

$9,549,171

Filing history

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3697716).

Questions about OPEN DOORS INC

What is the EIN of OPEN DOORS INC?

The employer identification number (EIN) of OPEN DOORS INC is 04-3697716.

Is OPEN DOORS INC tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.

Are donations to OPEN DOORS INC tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does OPEN DOORS INC file?

Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.

When is the next return of OPEN DOORS INC due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did OPEN DOORS INC last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Who is the principal officer of OPEN DOORS INC?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DOROTHY MOULTHROP.

Who are the officers and directors of OPEN DOORS INC?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,517 (DR DOROTHY MOULTHROP, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).

How much revenue does OPEN DOORS INC have?

On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,447,517, expenses of $7,798,422 and total assets of $7,537,399 at year end.

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