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The Organization for Professional Astrology Inc
EIN 59-3681709 • 501(c)6 • San Diego, CA
Profile
The organization for professional astrology (opa) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization that advances the cause of professional astrology by helping students and practicing astrologers get the information, insights, and experiences they need to foster their understanding of astrology, and launch and enhance their astrology practices.opa assists astrologers in improving both personally and professionally, and defines and maintains professional standards for the responsible use of astrology. Opa is dedicated to establishing astrology as an eminent spiritual, psychological and holistic tool of understanding. Opa supports astrology in its different streams, and advocates tolerance, ethical practice, high standards, and continual growth of the profession. Opa offers completely unique programs and publications to foster education, community, and professional practice in the field of astrology.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
13th percentile
Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
14th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$12,899
Down $63,936 (-83%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$12,899
Down $63,936 (-83%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$43,293
Down $31,371 (-42%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$61,557
Up $21,014 (+52%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$18,264
Down $52,385 (-154%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $12,899
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $12,899
- Revenue
- $43,293
- Expenses
- $61,557
- Net income
- -$18,264
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Aug 29, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $43,293
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The organization for professional astrology (opa) is a non-profit organization 501(c)(6) that advances the cause of professional astrology by helping students and practicing astrologers get the information, insights, and experiences they need to foster their understanding of astrology, and launch and enhance their astrology practices.it assists astrologers to improve both personally and professionally and defines and maintains professional standards for the responsible use of astrology. Opa is dedicated to establishing astrology as an eminent spiritual, psychological and holistic tool of understanding.opa supports astrology in its different streams, and advocates tolerance, ethical practice, high standards, and continual growth of the profession. Opa offers completely unique programs and publications to foster education, community, and professional practice in the field of astrology.
The organization for professional astrology (opa) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization that advances the cause of professional astrology by helping students and practicing astrologers get the information, insights, and experiences they need to foster their understanding of astrology, and launch and enhance their astrology practices.opa assists astrologers in improving both personally and professionally, and defines and maintains professional standards for the responsible use of astrology. Opa is dedicated to establishing astrology as an eminent spiritual, psychological and holistic tool of understanding. Opa supports astrology in its different streams, and advocates tolerance, ethical practice, high standards, and continual growth of the profession. Opa offers completely unique programs and publications to foster education, community, and professional practice in the field of astrology.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| OPA is a membership-based nonprofit organization that advances professional astrology through its distinctive certification program that evaluates practicing astrologers' management capabilities, ethical standards, and practical skills. Their certification, open to all astrological orientations, provides practitioners with a respected credential that demonstrates their competence and quality of service, while members receive significant discounts on workshops, conferences, and retreats, making professional development more accessible and supporting their mission to enhance astrologers' expertise and credibility. The organization supports certified astrologers through active promotion while using membership dues and certification fees to fund a 501(C)(3) nonprofit OPA International Astrology Foundation, Inc. dedicated to expanding accessible, high-quality astrological education. Through these efforts, OPA works to make astrology more professional, credible, and sustainable as a practice while ensuring global access to valuable and effective astrological services. | $54,502 | $57,507 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genieveve Picazo | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Olga Verkhotina | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Angelina Gronlund | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Linda Zltotnick | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Organization for Professional
- EIN
- 59-3681709
- Phone
- 2072101275
- Address
- 501 W Broadway Suite 1540, San Diego, CA 92101
Signing Officer
- Name
- Angelina Gronlund
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2025-08-29
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Tovella Dowling PC
- Address
- 501 W Broadway Ste 1540, San Diego, CA 92101
- Preparer
- Julie U Nguyen Esq
- Phone
- 6199309332
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1
“Class of Activity: general support | Donee's Name: OPA Itl Astrology Fdn, Inc. | Donee's Address: 501 W Broadway, Suite 1540 San Diego CA 92101 | Cash Amount Given: $54502”
Other Expenses.1
“Admin/operations $931”
Other Expenses.2
“Member Fees for Events $893”
Other Expenses.3
“Digital/Software Support $773”
Other Expenses.4
“Design $679”
Other Expenses.5
“Website Support $660”
Other Expenses.6
“Bank & eCommerce Fees $15”
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