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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1467082

COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT

Also known as B R E A D

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$404K$406K2023$355K$346K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$355,451$345,792$9,659$71,151-$1,990$73,141
December 31, 2023990$404,417$405,898-$1,481$65,803$2,321$63,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$355,451
Membership dues
$60,185
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,901
Other salaries and wages
$100,373
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$242,242
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,658
Travel
$32,361
Program services (functional)
$276,258
Management and general (functional)
$69,534

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,803
Total assets, end of year
$71,151
Total liabilities, end of year
-$1,990
Net assets, end of year
$73,141
Net assets without donor restrictions
$73,141
Gross receipts
$355,451
Employees
4
Volunteers
780
Year formed
1996
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 / weekCompensation
Robert T Sievert-WagnerLead Organizer
Key employee
40$78,901
W D SmithCo-president
Officer
1$0
Rev Joanna SamuelsonCo-president
Officer
1$0
Melonie BullerVice President
Officer
1$0
Helen Ann SweeneyCorresponding Secretary
Officer
1$0
Juana HostinRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Norm WernetTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert T Sievert-WagnerLead Organizer
Key employee
40$70,976
Hillel SkolnikCo-president
Officer
1$0
James WynnCo-president
Officer
1$0
Noel WilliamsVice President
Officer
1$0
Jim LoweCorresponding Secretary
Officer
1$0
Jan HauensteinRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Norm WernetTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 S 3RD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-5413
In care of
% ROBERT T SIEVERT WAGNER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Robert T Sievert Wagner, 404 S Third St, Columbus, OH 43215
Signed the 990
Robert t Sievert Wagner, Lead Organizer
Phone
(614) 220-9363

Mission

Provide ongoing training in basic community organizing skills such as 1-1s researching community problems negotiating solutions and building networks of relationships.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Held the Nehemiah Action with 1318 community members in attendance to act on affordable housing and predatory landlords.
    Expenses $143,654
  • Trained volunteer leaders in basic community organizing skills including 1-1s researching community problems negotiating solutions and building community networks and fundraising.
    Expenses $132,604

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
31-1467082
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,151
Income (IRS master file)
$355,451

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$355,451$345,792$71,151XML
990December 2023$404,417$405,898$65,803XML
990December 2022$363,385$408,048$72,832IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 31-1467082).

Questions about COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT

What is the EIN of COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT is 31-1467082.
Is COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT 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 COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT 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 COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT 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 COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Robert T Sievert Wagner.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,901 (Robert T Sievert-Wagner, Lead Organizer).
How much revenue does COLUMBUS ORGANIZING PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $355,451, expenses of $345,792 and total assets of $71,151 at year end.

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