SCHEDULE O
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Department of the Treasury
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
OXFAM-AMERICA INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7069110
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY OA'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT UNDER DIRECTION OF THE INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE COMPLETED RETURN IS REVIEWED BY OA'S INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICER, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO REVEAL ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES SIGN A STATEMENT ANNUALLY, VERIFYING THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED OA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND HAVE DISCLOSED ANY ACTIVITY WHICH CONTRAVENES THE POLICY. DURING THE COURSE OF DELIBERATIONS, IF A DIRECTOR FINDS THAT HE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON A MATTER AT HAND, HE/SHE MUST DECLARE IT AND EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DELIBERATIONS TO ALLOW THE OTHER DIRECTORS PRESENT TO DETERMINE THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR OXFAM AMERICA EXECUTIVES IS SET BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE REGULARLY ENGAGES QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS TO ENSURE THAT TOTAL EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS BOTH COMPETITIVE AND REASONABLE AS COMPARED TO MARKET, THAT IT CONFORMS TO IRS GUIDELINES, AND WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE UNDER INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2010, BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS OF INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DECIDED TO INSTITUTE A BENEFIT PROGRAM WHICH REQUIRES EXECUTIVES TO INVEST AFTER TAX INCOME INTO ONE OF A LIMITED NUMBER OF THIRD PARTY BENEFIT PLANS. THE PRETAX AMOUNT ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROGRAM IS INCLUDED AS REPORTABLE W2 COMPENSATION IN PART VII, AND IN SCHEDULE J COLUMN B (III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE OXFAM AMERICA (OA) WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.OXFAMAMERICA.ORG IN THE "WHO WE ARE" SECTION OF THE SITE. FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG AND WWW.CHARITYNAVIGATOR.ORG. OA WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 497,251. ROUNDING -1.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE L, PART III: THE CHAIR OF OXFAM AMERICA, INC. (OA) IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF OXFAM INTERNATIONAL. OXFAM INTERNATIONAL'S BOARD MEMBERS CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE VARIOUS OXFAM ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THIS RELATIONSHIP ENSURES THAT THE MISSION OF OXFAM IS CLEAR AND CONSISTENT AMONG ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. IN THE 12 MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2021, OA MADE PAYMENTS OF $26,388,000 TO OXFAM INTERNATIONAL ET AL, AND RECEIVED $7,620,000 FROM OXFAM INTERNATIONAL AND ITS MEMBERS/AFFILIATES.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2020


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