ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN LAITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN LAITY

EIN 36-3618846 · Christianity (X20)

What they do

OCL is A Pan-Orthodox Educational and Advocacy Ministry Formed In 1987 To: Advocate for The Restoration and Strengthening of The Historic Role of Thelaity In The Conciliar Governance of The Orthodox Church In The United States; Support The Spiritual Renewal and Regeneration of The Orthodox ChristianChurch In The United States In Its Apostolic Mission; Advocate for and Promote Transparency and Accountability In The Governance of The OrthodoxChurch In The United States; Advocate for and Champion The Establishment of An Administratively and Canonically-unified, Self-governing AutocephalousOrthodox Christian Church In The United States

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

34.01%of revenue went to fundraising49.7% of expenses

$133.19spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

34.38%of revenue went to management and office costs50.3% of expenses

$3.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$193,434

Mission workProgram services0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$66,50934.38% of revenue50.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$65,77934.01% of revenue49.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$61,14631.61% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$132,28868.39% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2022CurrentExpense mix: 0.0% mission · 50.3% management · 49.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 28.3% mission · 67.4% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 17.20% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 31.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$83,820

Expenses$111,636

Annual shortfall $27,816 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Management and office costs$66,509 · 59.6% of expenses

Fundraising$65,779 · 58.9% of expenses

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Revenue$83,820

Expenses$111,636

Assets$439,121

Income$83,820

Contributions$46,894

Fundraising$65,779

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

ALICE O KOPANBOARD MEMBER

DAVID OANCEAEXECUTIVE DIR.

GAYLE E WOLOSCHAKTREASURER

GEORGE MATSOUKASEMERITUS EXEC

GEORGE PONTIKESBOARD MEMBER

JOHN BLEBEABOARD MEMBER

JUDY BLEBEABOARD MEMBER

LIVIU GEORGE D CONSTANTINESCUBOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM CARASVICE PRESIDENT

WILLIAM SOUVALLPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1988
Location: PO BOX 6954, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
County: Palm Beach
In care of: David Oancea
Primary officer: David Oancea, Executive Dir.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(561) 585-0245

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: ECO-TAX INC
NTEE classification: Christianity (X20)
IRS tax category: Christianity