Nonprofit · EIN 31-1333992
BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43231
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,959,609 | $11,634,311 | $4,325,298 | $67,953,733 | $28,287,503 | $39,666,230 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $13,626,606 | $11,426,520 | $2,200,086 | $59,611,081 | $24,790,894 | $34,820,187 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $13,131,030 | $13,019,065 | $111,965 | $52,264,150 | $19,835,551 | $32,428,599 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $282,868
- of which government grants
- $237,868
- Program service revenue
- $15,493,587
- Investment income
- $183,154
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $129,832
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $722,963
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,122,194
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,730,490
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $87,630
- Occupancy
- $1,048,397
- Travel
- $416,687
- Depreciation
- $574,694
- Program services (functional)
- $10,831,968
- Management and general (functional)
- $802,343
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $59,611,081
- Total assets, end of year
- $67,953,733
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,287,503
- Net assets, end of year
- $39,666,230
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,594,734
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $39,666,230
- Gross receipts
- $16,560,966
- Employees
- 44
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAN MAUTE | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 40 | $390,600 | $22,602 |
| PHILIP LECHNER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $327,100 | $22,602 |
| STEVEN BOONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 26.91 | $312,000 | $16,093 |
| JENNIFER SCHORR | VP OF EDUCATION Key employee | 40 | $230,600 | $7,322 |
| STEVEN SCERANKA | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SO Key employee | 40 | $207,033 | $22,602 |
| TIM SWINEY | EMPLOYEE Key employee | 40 | $206,367 | $22,602 |
| ROY MOORE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,000 | $22,602 |
| PEGGY YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $39,000 | $147,182 |
| SCOTT MACKE | ARCHITECT Highest-paid employee | 10 | $150,600 | $22,602 |
| BRENDA JAQUES | COMPLIANCE MANAGER Key employee | 10 | $156,783 | $7,322 |
| CAROL YOUNG | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,000 | $5,627 |
| ZACHARY J CRAFTON | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,417 | $7,322 |
| JODY MCRAINEY | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,280 | $3,196 |
| CARLISA SALTSMAN | TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $39,000 | $0 |
| WILLIAM HARVEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAN MAUTE | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 40 | $390,078 | $24,030 |
| PHILIP LECHNER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $326,577 | $24,030 |
| STEVEN J BOONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 23.28 | $316,246 | $17,110 |
| STEVEN SCERANKA | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SO Key employee | 40 | $215,046 | $24,030 |
| TIM SWINEY | EMPLOYEE Key employee | 40 | $196,527 | $24,030 |
| JENNIFER SCHORR | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR EDUCATI Key employee | 40 | $205,294 | $7,784 |
| SCOTT MACKE | ARCHITECT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,589 | $24,030 |
| BRENDA JACQUES | COMPLIANCE MANAGER Key employee | 40 | $164,494 | $7,784 |
| ROY MOORE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,089 | $24,030 |
| STEPHANIE KLUPINSKI | FORMER EMPLOYEE Former | 40 | $146,964 | $24,030 |
| CAROL YOUNG | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,431 | $5,858 |
| JODI MCRAINEY | RESIDENT SERVICES COORDINA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,582 | $3,090 |
| MARGARET YOUNG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $95,750 | $0 |
| CARLISA SALTSMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $39,000 | $0 |
| STEVEN GUTHRIE DECEASED | FORMER SECRETARY Former | 4 | $39,000 | $0 |
| WILLIAM HARVEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP LECHNER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $320,000 | $18,730 |
| STEVEN J BOONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 28.28 | $312,000 | $21,634 |
| MARGARET YOUNG | DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL SERVICE Key employee | 40 | $286,500 | $1,082 |
| IAN MAUTE | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 40 | $221,400 | $30,009 |
| STEVEN SCERANKA | DIRECTOR OD DEVELOPMENT SO Key employee | 40 | $201,375 | $28,878 |
| JENNIFER SCHORR | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR EDUCATI Key employee | 40 | $180,000 | $10,705 |
| STEPHANIE KLUPINSKI | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,000 | $30,009 |
| SCOTT MACKE | ARCHITECT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,592 | $30,009 |
| CAROL YOUNG | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,958 | $5,860 |
| BRENDA JACQUES | COMPLIANCE MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,586 | $10,705 |
| JODI MCRAINEY | RESIDENT SERVICES COORDINA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,000 | $3,012 |
| STEVEN GUTHRIE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $34,500 | $0 |
| CARLISA SALTSMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $34,500 | $0 |
| WILLIAM HARVEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3021 E DBLN GRANVILLE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-4031
- In care of
- % STEVEN J BOONE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PHIL LECHNER, 3021 E DUBLIN GRANVILLE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 432314031
- Signed the 990
- PHIL LECHNER, CFO
- Phone
- (614) 942-2030
- Website
- WWW.BUCKEYEHOPE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EAG AFFORDABLE HOUSING LLC
Mission
TO ADMINISTER FEDERAL HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND FOSTERING HOUSING AND EDUCATION FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES
Program accomplishments
- SPONSORSHIP OF CHARTER SCHOOLSExpenses $3,633,248 · revenue $5,443,031
- LOW INCOME HOUSING RENTALSExpenses $3,627,031 · revenue $3,777,559
- DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND FINANCING OF LOW INCOME HOUSINGExpenses $3,571,689 · revenue $6,402,829
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1333992
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $67,953,733
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,560,966
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $15,959,609 | $11,634,311 | $67,953,733 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $13,626,606 | $11,426,520 | $59,611,081 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $13,131,030 | $13,019,065 | $52,264,150 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,230,041 | $9,018,146 | $50,928,107 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 31-1333992).
Questions about BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION is 31-1333992.
- Is BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION 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 BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION 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 BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION 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 BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PHIL LECHNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $390,600 (IAN MAUTE, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT).
- How much revenue does BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HOPE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,959,609, expenses of $11,634,311 and total assets of $67,953,733 at year end.
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