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Nonprofit · EIN 34-0768350

OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · OBERLIN, OH 44074

Financials

$1.1M$795K2022$827K$849K2023$1.1M$904K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,082,792$904,369$178,423$16,700,797$373,773$16,327,024
June 30, 2024990$826,828$848,767-$21,939$15,219,103$252,061$14,967,042
June 30, 2023990$1,107,274$795,291$311,983$13,741,110$69,109$13,672,001
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$445,366
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$637,426
Net gain from sales of assets
$271,463
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$123,291
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$221,461
Other salaries and wages
$89,927
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$452,492
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$61,999
Occupancy
$38,106
Travel
$16,222
Depreciation
$9,296
Program services (functional)
$630,231
Management and general (functional)
$185,629
Fundraising (functional)
$88,509

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,219,103
Total assets, end of year
$16,700,797
Total liabilities, end of year
$373,773
Net assets, end of year
$16,327,024
Land, buildings and equipment
$156,012
Publicly traded securities
$16,512,791
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,014,767
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,312,257
Gross receipts
$3,671,131
Employees
5
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1923
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GAVIN TRITTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$154,455$67,006
JESSE GERSTINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH NEWMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PHILLIP BRAUNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
M DANIELLE YOUNGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIKA HOFFMANN-DILLOWAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA CHAMPAGNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZOE SHERINIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL TAM-CLAIBORNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBINA SAHATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA STYERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANIA BOSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH HAMILTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUISE EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLOTTE HOPKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANCESCA LICHAUCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FLORENCE GILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNELL REYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANKLIN SUSSMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GAVIN TRITTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,585$66,499
JESSE GERSTINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOYCELYN EBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PHILLIP BRAUNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
M DANIELLE YOUNGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIKA HOFFMANN-DILLOWAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA JAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA CHAMPAGNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZOE SHERINIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL TAM-CLAIBORNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBINA SAHATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA STYERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANIA BOSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH HAMILTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUISE EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLOTTE HOPKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCESCA LICHAUCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH NEWMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Gavin TrittExecutive Director
Officer
40$147,016$58,989
Jesse GerstinBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Joycelyn EbyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
M Danielle YoungSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tania BosterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vanessa ChampagneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth HamiltonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Erika Hoffmann-DillowayTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christina JamesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott KalbTrustee until 11/22
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robina SahaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Zoe SherinianTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Linda StyerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel Tam-ClaiborneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
173 W LORAIN ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1057
In care of
% GAVIN TRITT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GAVIN TRITT, 103 PETERS HALL, OBERLIN, OH 44074
Signed the 990
GAVIN TRITT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(440) 775-8605
Return prepared by
MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC

Mission

SHANSI FACILITATES EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND NURTURES MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL EXCHANGES BETWEEN OBERLIN COLLEGE AND CONSERVATORY AND PARTNERS IN ASIA. SHANSI'S PROGRAMS HAVE A TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TO BE LEADERS IN CROSS-CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AT OBERLIN COLLEGE, SUPPORT EVENTS ORGANIZED BY CHARTERED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS OR DEPARTMENTS. DEVELOP AND SUPPORT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND DISTINGUISHED LECTURES ON ISSUES RELATED TO ASIA BY ASIAN AND AMERICAN SCHOLARS.
    Expenses $205,372 · grants $10,160
  • INDONESIA EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM SUPPORTS OBERLIN GRADUATES STUDYING AND VOLUNTEER TEACHING AT INDONESIAN UNIVERSITIES AND INDONESIAN FACULTY MEMBERS STUDYING, DOING RESEARCH, AND TEACHING AT OBERLIN COLLEGE.
    Expenses $112,330 · grants $35,885
  • INDIA EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM SUPPORTS OBERLIN GRADUATES STUDYING, VOLUNTEERING, AND TEACHING AT INDIAN UNIVERSITIES AND NONGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIAN FACULTY STUDYING AND DOING RESEARCH AT OBERLIN COLLEGE.
    Expenses $133,112 · grants $43,718
  • JAPAN EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM SUPPORTS OBERLIN GRADUATES STUDYING, WORKING, AND VOLUNTEER TEACHING AT JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $95,260 · grants $25,168
  • CHINA EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM SUPPORTS OBERLIN GRADUATES STUDYING AND VOLUNTEER TEACHING AT CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AND CHINESE FACULTY MEMBERS STUDYING, DOING RESEARCH, AND TEACHING AT OBERLIN COLLEGE
    Expenses $84,157 · grants $8,360

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
34-0768350
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,700,797
Income (IRS master file)
$3,671,131

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,082,792$904,369$16,700,797IRS
990June 2024$826,828$848,767$15,219,103IRS
990June 2023$1,107,274$795,291$13,741,110XML
990June 2022$944,406$708,302$12,924,227IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 34-0768350).

Questions about OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION is 34-0768350.
Is OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION 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 OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION 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 OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION 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 OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GAVIN TRITT.
Who are the officers and directors of OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,455 (GAVIN TRITT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does OBERLIN SHANSI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,082,792, expenses of $904,369 and total assets of $16,700,797 at year end.

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