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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1308004

COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43201

Financials

$639K$611K2023$493K$505K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$493,037$504,589-$11,552$79,335$45,048$34,287
June 30, 2024990$638,538$610,535$28,003$95,839$50,000$45,839
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$492,591
of which government grants
$458,270
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$446
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,372
Other salaries and wages
$272,726
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$441,270
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,123
Occupancy
$3,963
Program services (functional)
$420,023
Management and general (functional)
$84,566

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,839
Total assets, end of year
$79,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,048
Net assets, end of year
$34,287
Gross receipts
$493,037
Employees
29
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1990
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN R WIDMERASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$56,084
ELLEN MOORE GRIFFINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
24$44,640
SAUNDRA SCHUSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRENT SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY MYERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLEN MOORE GRIFFINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
32$62,105
KEVIN R WIDMERASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$58,424
SAUNDRA SCHUSTERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
TRENT SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY MYERSPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
248 E 11TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201-2255
In care of
% ELLEN MOORE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELLEN MOORE GRIFFIN, 2175 VICTORIA PARK DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43201
Signed the 990
Ellen Moore Griffin, Executive Director
Phone
(614) 291-4262

Mission

TO DETECT AND DETER CRIME THROUGH THE DEPLOYMENT OF CITIZEN PATROLLERS IN SEVERAL NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PATROLLING SIX NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS BY UNIFORMED, NON-POLICE PERSONNEL TO DETER AND DETECT CRIME, AS WELL AS ASSISTING LOCAL POLICE. PATROLLERS WORKED A TOTAL OF 10,188 HOURS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNIVERSITY DISTRICT, FRANKLINTON, MERION VILLAGE, GERMAN VILLAGE, NORTHLAND/NORTH LINDEN, EAST MAIN STREET SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF COLUMBUS' RECREATION AND PARKS DEPT. PATROLLERS REPORTED 16 SIGNIFICANT INCIDENTS, RESULTING IN ARREST, SUMMONS, TICKET ISSUED, WRITTEN REPORT OR SQUAD RUN, THEY ASSISTED JUST OVER 1,100 RESIDENTS IN NEED OF DIRECTIONS, HELP WITH CAR TROUBLE, OR INFORMATION REQUESTS, JUST UNDER 75 REPORTS OF CODE VIOLATIONS, SUCH AS UNSECURED VACANT STRUCTURES OR A JUNK CAR PARKED IN A YARD, WERE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY OF COLUMBUS' CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT. TWO PERSONS REQUESTED AND WERE GRANTED PATROL ESCORTS TO ENSURE THEIR SAFE ARRIVAL AT THEIR FINAL DESTINATION. FINALLY, JUST OVER 600 REPAIR REQUESTS WERE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY OF COLUMBUS RELATED TO PROBLEMS SUCH AS BURNED-OUT STREET LIGHTS, WATER LEAKS, AND MISSING STREET SIGNS.
    Expenses $420,023 · revenue $492,546

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1308004
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$79,335
Income (IRS master file)
$493,037

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$493,037$504,589$79,335IRS
990June 2024$638,538$610,535$95,839XML
990June 2023$659,621$725,381$17,836IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 31-1308004).

Questions about COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL is 31-1308004.
Is COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL 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 COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELLEN MOORE GRIFFIN.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,084 (KEVIN R WIDMER, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY CRIME PATROL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $493,037, expenses of $504,589 and total assets of $79,335 at year end.

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