Georgia · Nonprofit
OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC
OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC (Georgia) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $802,601 to it, the largest being JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION ($550,001). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $649k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $803k
- Net assets
- $29k
What Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative Inc does
Mission
The ocmulgee national park and preserve initiative (onppi) is a community based group of middle georgia and muscogee (creek) citizens working together to expand the current site of the ocmulgee mounds national historical park into georgias first national park and preserve.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
During the year, the ocmulgee national park and preserve initiative (onppi) advanced its mission as a community-based coalition of middle georgia and muscogee (creek) citizens working to expand ocmulgee mounds national historical park into georgias first national park and preserve. Onppi conducted extensive community outreach and education by presenting to and touring civic, community, and stakeholder groups on 28 occasions, reaching approximately 1,300 individuals. These efforts increased public awareness of the cultural, historical, environmental, and economic benefits of national park designation. Onppi also hosted party for the park, a major community awareness and recognition event supported by more than 13 sponsors, highlighting local leadership through awards for cultural support, community engagement, and economic stewardship. The organization supported legislative progress for the ocmulgee national park and preserve establishment act, including testimony and public education following its introduction in the 118th congress, and continued collaboration with legislative partners leading to the bills reintroduction in the 119th congress in march 2025. As noted in the prior…
$733,152 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $733,152.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 2021 to 2022, from $1.4M to $456k (−67%).
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.
102% of OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $42k → $335k.
From the IRS filings of OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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
OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 69% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 95% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.
“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.
Where its funders are
OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC draws 84% of its grant income from funders outside Georgia, across 5 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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In Georgia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
74% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
51%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC?
- OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC (Georgia) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $802,601 to it, the largest being JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION ($550,001). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $802,601 in grants to OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC?
- JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $550,001 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Georgia. 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 2021–2025), and the filings of 6 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