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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1509190

ONE COLUMBUS

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$7.7M$6.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ONE COLUMBUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,743,067$6,906,592$836,475$4,470,401$522,564$3,947,837
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,659,336
of which government grants
$2,379,963
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$73,678
Other revenue
$10,053

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$239,950
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$46,082
Accounting fees
$23,100
Occupancy
$182,747
Travel
$241,475
Depreciation
$75,682

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,047,578
Total assets, end of year
$4,470,401
Total liabilities, end of year
$522,564
Net assets, end of year
$3,947,837
Land, buildings and equipment
$485,582
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,475,337
Net assets with donor restrictions
$472,500
Gross receipts
$7,743,067
Employees
0
Volunteers
18
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUE ZAZONCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK BERVENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BECKY GRIFFINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN JEPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MCWHORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANT STANDRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG OVERMYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC REITTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICK SZABRAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL GREENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY GEISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR PETER MOHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA MAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI GILLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAYOR ANDREW GINTHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELODY BIRMINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COMMISIONER KEVIN BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNY MCDONALDPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
1$0
SEAN GRANTCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
150 S FRONT ST STE 200, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-7107
In care of
% DANIEL M MAHER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENNY MCDONALD, 150 SOUTH FRONT STREET 200, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Signed the 990
SEAN GRANT, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Phone
(614) 225-6931
Return prepared by
GBQ PARTNERS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BY LEVERAGING RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRY SECTORS, CONSOLIDATING FUNDRAISING, ESTABLISHING AND EVALUATING METRICS AND ALLOCATING RESOURCES AMONG THE REGION, ONE COLUMBUS'S MISSION IS TO POSITION THE REGION TO BECOME A GROWING ECONOMY AND A LEADER IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1509190
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,470,401
Income (IRS master file)
$7,743,067

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$7,775,891$7,815,499$4,047,578IRS
990December 2022$7,140,278$6,990,830$3,857,751IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about ONE COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of ONE COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ONE COLUMBUS is 27-1509190.
Is ONE COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2011.
Are donations to ONE COLUMBUS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ONE COLUMBUS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ONE COLUMBUS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ONE COLUMBUS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ONE COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KENNY MCDONALD.
Who are the officers and directors of ONE COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ONE COLUMBUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,743,067, expenses of $6,906,592 and total assets of $4,470,401 at year end.

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