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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4247572

OPERATION CODE

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97204

Financials

$57K$42K2021$100K$107K2022$127K$109K2023$160K$159K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION CODE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$159,965$158,691$1,274$40,877$15,404$25,473
December 31, 2023990$127,285$109,474$17,811$37,639$14,561$23,078
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$99,873$106,574-$6,701$17,377$13,035$4,342
December 31, 2021990-EZ$57,345$42,360$14,985$26,789$15,377$11,412
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$159,892
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$73
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$104,809
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,275
Accounting fees
$5,046
Travel
$208
Program services (functional)
$134,409
Management and general (functional)
$21,161
Fundraising (functional)
$3,121

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,639
Total assets, end of year
$40,877
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,404
Net assets, end of year
$25,473
Publicly traded securities
$5,972
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,384
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,089
Gross receipts
$159,965
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
OR

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alison Taylor-CipoliaChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Cynthia S KaoExecutive Director
Officer
20$0
Alex P WuTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kelly MacLeodSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
David ReisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martin EspinosaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex BituinBoard Member - End 2-24
Trustee or director
1$0
Sean CameronChair - End 2-24
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sean CameronChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Cynthia S KaoExecutive Director
Trustee or director
20$0
Alison Taylor-CipoliaVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
David ReisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kelly MacLeodScretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex BituinBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Alex P WuBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alex BituinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex P WuBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sean CameronChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Cynthia S KaoExecutive Director
Officer
20$0
Alison Taylor-CipollaVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
David ReisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kelly MacLeodSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Conrad HollomonExecutive Director40$0
Sean CameronChairman1$0
Alison Taylor-CipollaVice-Chair1$0
David ReisTreasurer1$0
Kelly MacLeodSecretary1$0
Josh CarterChairman End 1 211$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
818 SW THIRD AVENUE 221 1090, PORTLAND, OR 97204-0000
In care of
% CYNTHIA KAO
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
818 SW Third Avenue 221-1090, Portland OR 97204
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Cynthia Kao, 818 SW Third Avenue, 221 1090, PORTLAND, OR 972042405
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Conrad Hollomon, 818 SW Third Avenue 221-1090, Portland OR 97204
Signed the 990
Cynthia S Kao, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 716-5860

Mission

Operation Code is a 501c3 registered nonprofit with the mission to help our transitioning military service members Veterans and military spouse enter and grow in their tech careers. We achieve this mission by providing scholarships for ongoing professional development 1:1 mentoring access to industry conferences wraparound services and case management. Operation Code also provides diversity and military cultural competency training for tech enterprises to break down barriers in talent acquisition and employee retention. We build custom curriculum for paid apprenticeship to hire programs at tech companies to expedite the hiring pipeline for marginalized members.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Programs: In 2024 Operation Codes active programs included several impactful initiatives. The 1:1 Mentorship Program completed 93 mentorship request sessions. The Professional Development Scholarships Program awarded 71 scholarships. The Project Rebuild Afghan Refugee Tech Training Program celebrated the graduation of its second cohort with 2 students. Additionally our Case Management via the Referrals Team provided comprehensive wraparound services to 40 members. Collectively these programs have been instrumental in advancing our mission impact and community growth. Additionally Operation Code leveraged over $1 Million through the efforts of 93 volunteers who provided 11,960 hours of hands-on tech training and ongoing mentorship to equal $1,112,280 in-kind labor rate donations.
    Expenses $127,061 · grants $104,809
  • Community Growth: In 2024 Operation Codes community grew by 2,780 members to a total of 15,025. We utilized Google Ads to broaden our reach to a larger veteran and military spouse population with gratitude to Google for their in-kind contribution. This in-kind service is not reflected on Form 990 as Operation Code could not have independently purchased Google Ads. Operation Code also became a registered community partner of Hire Heroes USA continued our partnership with Unite Us and a registered training community partner with CompTIA.
    Expenses $7,348

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4247572
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,877
Income (IRS master file)
$159,965

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$159,965$158,691$40,877XML
990December 2023$127,285$109,474$37,639XML
990December 2022$99,873$106,574$17,377XML
990-EZDecember 2021$57,345$42,360$26,789XML
990-N for 2020
Officer: Conrad Hollomon
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Conrad Hollomon
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS

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 47-4247572).

Questions about OPERATION CODE

What is the EIN of OPERATION CODE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION CODE is 47-4247572.
Is OPERATION CODE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to OPERATION CODE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION CODE 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 OPERATION CODE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPERATION CODE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of OPERATION CODE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cynthia Kao.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION CODE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPERATION CODE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $159,965, expenses of $158,691 and total assets of $40,877 at year end.

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