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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1531773

AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44311

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024$1.6M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,563,509$1,596,342-$32,833$755,183$181,229$573,954
December 31, 2024990$1,476,566$1,524,066-$47,500$753,640$146,114$607,526
December 31, 2023990$1,428,237$1,416,074$12,163$819,195$164,169$655,026
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$748,638
of which government grants
$25,000
Program service revenue
$793,350
Investment income
$1,422
Net gain from sales of assets
$750
Net income from sales of inventory
$20,099
Other revenue
$20,099

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$993
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$276,254
Other salaries and wages
$246,126
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$579,889
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$33,228
Travel
$21,870
Depreciation
$27,937
Program services (functional)
$1,466,347
Management and general (functional)
$129,995

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$753,640
Total assets, end of year
$755,183
Total liabilities, end of year
$181,229
Net assets, end of year
$573,954
Land, buildings and equipment
$616,188
Net assets without donor restrictions
$573,954
Gross receipts
$1,568,638
Employees
9
Volunteers
1,172
Year formed
2002
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE BITONGPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$112,602$0
CARRIE WASHNOCKVP OF CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Officer
40$80,192$2,008
LAURA MCELRATHSECRETARY, VP OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$79,139$2,314
JEANNINE MARKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL BULLOCKBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN MARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLYSON BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLYSE LOVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON OLDHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP MONTGOMERYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY LOFTUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG GRASSIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNIE POUTTUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR NILESH SHAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE BITONGPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$105,051$980
CARRIE WASHNOCKVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$79,436$1,854
LAURA MCELRATHVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Officer
40$78,552$1,818
MELISSA JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANNINE MARKSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN L MARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLYSON BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL MONTGOMERYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG GRASSIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR NILESH SHAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDGE JON OLDHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BULLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY LOFTUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE BITONGPRESIDENT
Officer
40$98,221$810
CARRIE WASHNOCKVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$69,870$1,484
LAURA MCELRATHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$68,789$1,414
MELISSA JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANNINE MARKSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN L MARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD MEROLLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL MONTGOMERYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG GRASSIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY FREEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NILESH SHAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON OLDHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BULLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACI BUCKNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
155 E VORIS ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1513
In care of
% ANNE BITONG
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEANNINE MARKS, 155 E VORIS STREET, AKRON, OH 44311
Signed the 990
JEANNINE MARKS, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(330) 434-2786
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

AT THE AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION, OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE HEALTHIER LIVES AND A STRONGER COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR THREE-PART RACE SERIES AND EVENTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING DYNAMIC, WELCOMING RACE EXPERIENCES THAT PROMOTE FITNESS, BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER, AND ENERGIZE OUR LOCAL ECONOMY. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE ACTIVE LIFESTYLES ACCESSIBLE AND ENJOYABLE FOR EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF AGE OR ABILITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FIRST ENERGY AKRON MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & TEAM RELAY AND KIDS FUN RUN - THIRD AND FINAL EVENT IN THE AKRON MARATHON RACE SERIES WHICH IS THE MARQUEE RACE WITH 8,173 PARTICIPANTS AND 1,172 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $1,261,174 · grants $993 · revenue $562,920
  • GOODYEAR HALF MARATHON & 10K - THE SECOND EVENT OF THE AKRON MARATHON RACE SERIES WHICH HAD 2,382 PARTICIPANTS, 200 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $114,580 · revenue $165,029
  • NATIONAL INTERSTATE 8K & 1 MILE - THE FIRST EVENT OF THE AKRON MARATHON RACE SERIES WHICH HAD 2,113 PARTICIPANTS, 200 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $90,593 · revenue $85,500

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1531773
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$755,183
Income (IRS master file)
$1,568,638

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,563,509$1,596,342$755,183XML
990December 2024$1,476,566$1,524,066$753,640IRS
990December 2023$1,428,237$1,416,074$819,195XML
990December 2022$1,300,326$1,396,169$765,250IRS
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 42-1531773).

Questions about AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION

What is the EIN of AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION is 42-1531773.
Is AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION 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 AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEANNINE MARKS.
Who are the officers and directors of AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,602 (ANNE BITONG, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,563,509, expenses of $1,596,342 and total assets of $755,183 at year end.

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