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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1111842

PHILANTHROPY OHIO

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$1.8M$2.1M2023$1.8M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PHILANTHROPY OHIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,772,901$1,646,345$126,556$1,290,203$233,739$1,056,464
December 31, 2023990$1,799,008$2,102,098-$303,090$1,303,059$327,034$976,025
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,264,821
Membership dues
$706,341
Program service revenue
$399,457
Investment income
$102,722
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,007
Other revenue
$5,901

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,914
Other salaries and wages
$623,943
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$978,300
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,315
Accounting fees
$128,828
Occupancy
$99,216
Travel
$15,445
Depreciation
$47,936
Program services (functional)
$918,096
Management and general (functional)
$493,138
Fundraising (functional)
$235,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,303,059
Total assets, end of year
$1,290,203
Total liabilities, end of year
$233,739
Net assets, end of year
$1,056,464
Land, buildings and equipment
$103,954
Publicly traded securities
$270,718
Net assets without donor restrictions
$970,004
Net assets with donor restrictions
$86,460
Gross receipts
$2,091,195
Employees
11
Volunteers
122
Year formed
1984
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH AUBERT THOMASPRESIDENT & CEO (UNTIL 6/18/24)
Officer
37.5$72,984$3,663
CLAUDIA HERROLDINTERIM PRES. & CEO (START 6/1/24)
Officer
37.5$45,267$0
STEVEN MOORECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGHAN CUMMINGSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELLE LOVELYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TINA KIMBROUGHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY EYMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN KROECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN WAGNERAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRITTANY LOVETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENISE GRIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH BURWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTEN ROSTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN BROADBENTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA O'BRIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY TRAMBLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH AUBERT THOMASPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$149,296$12,181
MARY DUNBARSENIOR VP OPERATIONS & STRATEGY
Officer
40$106,965$8,769
KEITH BURWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY EYMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONSTANCE HAWKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN KROECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SU LOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRITTANY LOVETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA O'BRIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN ROSTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY TRAMBLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN WAGNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRADY GROVESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN MOOREVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELLE LOVELYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DENISE GRIGGSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGHAN CUMMINGSAT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 S FRONT ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-7619
In care of
% MEGHAN CUMMINGS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MEGHAN CUMMINGS, 500 S FRONT STREET 900, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Signed the 990
STEVEN MOORE, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(614) 224-1344
Return prepared by
CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO

Mission

TO LEAD AND EQUIP OHIO PHILANTHROPY TO BE EFFECTIVE PARTNERS FOR CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTING POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN THE CHARITABLE SECTOR, IMPROVE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND LIFT UP THE ULTIMATE BENEFICIARIES OF PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES. PHILANTHROPY OHIO (POH) LED AND EQUIPPED OUR MEMBERS BY: (1) BRINGING PHILANTHROPY'S VOICE TO KEY EXTERNAL AUDIENCES INCLUDING MEDIA, STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY MAKERS AND THROUGH INTERACTION WITH OHIO'S STATEWIDE OFFICIALS AND CABINET STAFF, INCLUDING SERVING ON THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHARITABLE ADVISORY COUNCI; (2) INFLUENCING STATE POLICY REFORM IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HOUSING THROUGH MEMBER-DRIVEN COALITIONS; (3) INFLUENCING STATE POLICY REFORM RELATED TO CHARITABLE GIVING THROUGH OUR MEMBER-DRIVEN PUBLIC POLICY COMMITTEE.
    Expenses $479,525 · revenue $401,932
  • SHARING THE WISDOM FROM LOCAL EXPERTS, NATIONAL THOUGHT LEADERS AND PEERS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES THAT IMPROVE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES. IN 2024 POH OFFERED 61 PROGRAMS, SERVING OVER 1,200 PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING THE PHILANTHROPY FORWARD '24 CONFERENCE. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, POH OFFERED PROGRAMS IN CORE COMPETENCY AREAS (COMMUNICATIONS, FINANCE & INVESTMENTS, GOVERNANCE, GRANTMAKING, ETC.) AND BY JOB POSITION (SCHOLARSHIP MANAGERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, ETC.) AND INTEREST AREAS (EQUITY PEER GROUPS, EDUCATION FUNDERS, ETC.). POH ALSO ENHANCED KNOWLEDGE BY ANSWERING 41 REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION IN 2024 AND PRODUCING 101 NEWSLETTERS AND SPECIALIZED PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING A REGION- AND OHIO-SPECIFIC COMPENSATION REPORT AND THE OHIO GIVES REPORT.
    Expenses $284,385
  • ENGAGING PEOPLE IN MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS, PROVIDING SPACE FOR LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER, COLLABORATING AND STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS IN ORDER TO AMPLIFY IMPACT. POH MAINTAINS SEVERAL ELECTRONIC LISTSERVS THAT ALLOW MEMBERS TO INTERACT WITH PEERS, POSING QUESTIONS AND SEEKING ADVICE. IN 2024, POH MEMBERS CONNECTED THROUGH THE LISTSERVS, WITH 136 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED. PEER GROUPS MET VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON, ORGANIZED BY JOB ROLE (SCHOLARSHIP MANAGERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, ETC.) AND INTERESTS (EQUITY PEER GROUPS, EDUCATION FUNDERS, ETC.).
    Expenses $154,186

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
31-1111842
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,290,203
Income (IRS master file)
$2,091,195

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,772,901$1,646,345$1,290,203XML
990December 2023$1,799,008$2,102,098$1,303,059XML
990December 2022$1,905,309$1,953,990$1,725,898IRS
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 31-1111842).

Questions about PHILANTHROPY OHIO

What is the EIN of PHILANTHROPY OHIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PHILANTHROPY OHIO is 31-1111842.
Is PHILANTHROPY OHIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to PHILANTHROPY OHIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PHILANTHROPY OHIO 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 PHILANTHROPY OHIO 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 PHILANTHROPY OHIO 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 PHILANTHROPY OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MEGHAN CUMMINGS.
Who are the officers and directors of PHILANTHROPY OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,984 (DEBORAH AUBERT THOMAS, PRESIDENT & CEO (UNTIL 6/18/24)).
How much revenue does PHILANTHROPY OHIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,772,901, expenses of $1,646,345 and total assets of $1,290,203 at year end.

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