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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0934576

OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43235

Financials

$141K$152K2023$177K$145K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$176,870$145,471$31,399$1,864,087$22,400$1,841,687
December 31, 2023990$141,140$152,021-$10,881$1,801,755$38,695$1,763,060
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$94,583
Investment income
$82,287
Net gain from sales of assets
$16,507
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$60,352
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$105,769
Management and general (functional)
$39,702

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,801,755
Total assets, end of year
$1,864,087
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,400
Net assets, end of year
$1,841,687
Publicly traded securities
$1,607,091
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,841,687
Gross receipts
$194,743
Employees
0
Volunteers
2
Year formed
1976
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KATHRYNE MCFARLANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.1$0$273,812$82,579
SALLY S GREENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
THOMAS PATTERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RICHARD C LEWISTRUSTEE (THRU 5/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$357,619$42,342
KATHRYNE MCFARLANDTRUSTEE (EFF 5/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$229,377$73,190
CHRISTINE VARWIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SALLY GREENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8050 N HIGH ST STE 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-6481
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS HOSLER, 8050 N HIGH STREET 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43235
Signed the 990
THOMAS HOSLER, TRUSTEE
Phone
(614) 540-4000
Return prepared by
EAG AFFORDABLE HOUSING LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS OF STATEWIDE SIGNIFICANCE INVOLVING LITIGATION OR OTHER MATTERS OF CONTROVERSY WHICH PERTAIN TO THE CLASSIFICATION, ORGANIZATION, REGULATION, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION, FINANCING AND MANAGEMENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE OF OHIO.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED MEMBERS WITH ASSISTANCE IN LEGAL MATTERS IN THE FORM OF DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESEARCH MEMORANDUMS AND SUBMISSION OF AMICUS ("FRIEND OF THE COURT") BRIEFS.
    Expenses $105,769 · grants $60,352 · revenue $94,583

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
31-0934576
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,864,087
Income (IRS master file)
$194,743

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$176,870$145,471$1,864,087IRS
990December 2023$141,140$152,021$1,801,755XML
990December 2022$152,606$105,149$1,681,535IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 31-0934576).

Questions about OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND

What is the EIN of OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND is 31-0934576.
Is OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1979.
Are donations to OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND 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 SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND 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 SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND 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 SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS HOSLER.
Who are the officers and directors of OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OHIO SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $176,870, expenses of $145,471 and total assets of $1,864,087 at year end.

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