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OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE
OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE (Virginia) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $258,707 to it, the largest being PORTSMOUTH GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ($42,404). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $915k
- Funders on record
- 14
- Grants received
- $259k
- Net assets
- $1.6M
What Oasis Commission on Social Ministry of Portsmouth - Chesapeake does
Mission
The main aim of the charity work in portsmouth, chesapeake, and suffolk is to end hunger - feed hope. This is accomplished by providing support for people in need in the form of clothing, food, and assistance to enable them to improve their lives.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
For individuals experiencing homelessness or food insecurity, we offer a daily community soup kitchen that is available for breakfast and lunch. Hunger doesnt go on vacation so neither do weour soup kitchen is available 365 days of the year. The oasis community food pantry is now client choice. Our food pantry is stocked with a variety of nutritious and healthy foods designed to meet your health needs. Unlike most food pantries, we put the power of choice in your hands, allowing you to decide for yourself what you and your family need. The ability to choose reduces food waste and makes it easy to meet any medical, allergen, and nutritional requirements.
$924,721 spentof which $536,467 as grants99% of program spendingWe offer clients clothing options at our thrifty boutique. These clothing options come in a range of sizes and cover all of your necessities. Clients are able to create outfits head to toe,including pants, socks, shoes, undergarments, shirts, and more. We also have a range of essentials that are necessary for individuals experiencing homelessness. Such essentials include hygiene kits for homeless individuals with toothbrushes, soap, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, and more.
$8,003 spent1% of program spendingProvide homeless individuals with a package of services to advance their self sufficiency through training and support.
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $932,724.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $1.8M to $1.7M (−7%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 7% · 2018 4% · 2021 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
James Glaser Iii
Chairperson
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 5 funders, grant income rose $26k → $69k.
4 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 13 of 14 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
45% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 59% · 2018 58% · 2019 89% · 2020 54% · 2021 66% · 2022 98% · 2023 42% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
25% of OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 57% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
77% of OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $43k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE has grown faster than half of the 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
96% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE?
- OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE (Virginia) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $258,707 to it, the largest being PORTSMOUTH GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ($42,404). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE have?
- IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $258,707 in grants to OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE?
- PORTSMOUTH GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $42,404 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OASIS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL MINISTRY OF PORTSMOUTH - CHESAPEAKE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 14 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing