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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4718993

CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION

Also known as COFTA

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43211

Financials

$116K$110K2023$89K$98K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$88,803$97,728-$8,925$37,373–$37,373
December 31, 2023990-EZ$116,018$109,602$6,416$46,298–$46,298
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$88,803

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,600
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,440
Other expenses
$78,688
Program services (functional)
$97,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$46,298
Total assets, end of year
$37,373
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$37,373
Cash, savings and investments
$37,373
Gross receipts
$88,803

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ZACH JAMESPRESIDENT10$0
NAVIN AJODHYATREASURER2$0
MIKE LAULETTASECRETARY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ZACH JAMESPRESIDENT10$14,400
NAVIN AJODHYATREASURER2$0
MIKE LAULETTASECRETARY2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1375 OHLEN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43211-2639
Signed the 990-EZ
ZACH JAMES, Chairman
Return prepared by
BUCKEYE CPA

Mission

Food Truck Awareness

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Central Ohio Food Truck Association COFTA is the industry association advocating for food truck owners and operators serving central Ohio.
    Expenses $97,728

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4718993
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,373
Income (IRS master file)
$88,803

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$88,803$97,728$37,373XML
990-EZDecember 2023$116,018$109,602$46,298XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 45-4718993).

Questions about CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION is 45-4718993.
Is CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2018.
Are donations to CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK 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 CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION 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 CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTRAL OHIO FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $88,803, expenses of $97,728 and total assets of $37,373 at year end.

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