Nonprofit · EIN 31-0901572
OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,018,825 | $1,914,858 | $103,967 | $1,636,628 | $350,212 | $1,286,416 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,107,716 | $1,997,926 | $109,790 | $1,935,259 | $789,255 | $1,146,004 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,984,359
- of which government grants
- $1,866,193
- Program service revenue
- $11,189
- Investment income
- $23,259
- Other revenue
- $18
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $311,134
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $172,681
- Other salaries and wages
- $475,554
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $821,419
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,344
- Accounting fees
- $24,088
- Occupancy
- $67,611
- Travel
- $25,710
- Depreciation
- $21,476
- Program services (functional)
- $981,771
- Management and general (functional)
- $568,086
- Fundraising (functional)
- $365,001
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,935,259
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,636,628
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $350,212
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,286,416
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $77,705
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,286,416
- Gross receipts
- $2,018,825
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 1972
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA BROWN ASMO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $154,380 | $24,510 |
| SUSAN F SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY SANFILIPPO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE PAJK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MODER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYLIN SANDERS MOBLEY PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SCOTT MILLER EDD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACIA KUCEYESKI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VLADIMIR KOGAN PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVY FREEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LANCE GRAHN PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE FELL PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEENA EPSTEIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID DESCUTNER PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRODI CONOVER JD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNIE BEZBATCHENKO PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH M SISSER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA BROWN ASMO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $118,879 | $20,507 |
| SUSAN F SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY SANFILIPPO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE PAJK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD NIEHAUS PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MODER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYLIN SANDERS MOBLEY PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SCOTT MILLER EDD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACIA KUCEYESKI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VLADIMIR KOGAN PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVY FREEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LANCE GRAHN PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE FELL PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEENA EPSTEIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID DESCUTNER PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRODI CONOVER JD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE BEZBATCHENKO PHD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH M SISSER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 77 JEFFERSON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-3840
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA BROWN ASMO, 541 W RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
- Signed the 990
- REBECCA BROWN ASMO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (614) 461-7802
- Website
- OHIOHUMANITIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC
Mission
THE OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT WHOSE PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY IS TO ENCOURAGE OHIOANS TO USE HISTORY, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND OTHER HUMANITIES DISCIPLINES TO GAIN NEW INSIGHTS, EXPLORE NEW IDEAS, AND DEVELOP RESPECT FOR NEW PERSPECTIVES. OHC ENCOURAGES INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO SHARE, EXPLORE AND BE INSPIRED BY THE HUMAN STORY.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTS - USING A PORTION OF ITS ANNUAL APPROPRIATION FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS GRANTS TO OTHER OHIO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL ADULTS. THESE GRANTS SUPPORT LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, MUSEUM EXHIBITS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS.Expenses $449,640 · grants $311,134
- LUMEN MAGAZINE - LUMEN MAGAZINE IS PRODUCED TO PROVIDE IN-DEPTH HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVES ON OHIO STORIES FOR THE GENERAL READING PUBLICExpenses $67,384
- LINCOLN SCHOOL PROJECT - THE OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL SUPPORTS AND PROVIDES AWARENESS REGARDING THE LINCOLN SCHOOL MARCHERS OF HILLSBORO, OHIO IN AN EFFORT TO COMBAT RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND PROMOTE INTEGRATION IN OHIO.Expenses $78,391
- Expenses $386,356 · revenue $11,189
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-0901572
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,636,628
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,018,825
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,018,825 | $1,914,858 | $1,636,628 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,107,716 | $1,997,926 | $1,935,259 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,183,463 | $2,112,090 | $1,682,367 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $209,711 | $210,704 | $1,788,273 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 31-0901572).
Questions about OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL is 31-0901572.
- Is OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REBECCA BROWN ASMO.
- Who are the officers and directors of OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,380 (REBECCA BROWN ASMO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,018,825, expenses of $1,914,858 and total assets of $1,636,628 at year end.
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