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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5080814

OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · JOHNSTOWN, OH 43031

Financials

$52K$55K2023$108K$57K2024$318K$40K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$317,865$39,829$278,036$416,285$0$416,285
December 31, 2024990-EZ$107,949$57,062$50,887$138,249$0$138,249
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$51,810$55,364-$3,554$87,362$0$87,362
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$312,879
Membership dues
$22,331
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,986
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$765
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$85
Travel
$10,834
Program services (functional)
$35,657
Management and general (functional)
$4,173

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$138,249
Total assets, end of year
$416,285
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$416,285
Gross receipts
$317,865
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2012
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 / weekCompensation
Gey DennyPresident
Officer
15$0
Jennifer WindusVice-President
Officer
30$0
Richard Moseley JrSecretary
Officer
10$0
Randall HaarTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Timothy SnyderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
John WattsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack ShannerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara AndreasBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
David HeithausBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James MasonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
James McGregorGovernment Affairs Officer
Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Guy DennyPresident7$0
Jennifer WindusVice-President22$0
Richard MoseleySecretary7.5$0
Randall HaarTreasurer5$0
James McGregorGovernment Affairs Officer1$0
Edwin DenggDirector0.75$0
Timothy SnyderDirector1$0
John WattsDirector0.99$0
Jack ShanerDirector1$0
Barbara AndreasDirector2$0
James MasonDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Guy DennyPresident5$0
Jennifer WindusVice-President24$0
Richard MoseleySecretary4$0
Randall HaarTreasurer5$0
James McGreggorGovernment Affairs Officer2$0
Edwin DenggDirector2$0
Timothy SnyderDirector1$0
Jack ShanerDirector2$0
Barbara AndreasDirector2$0
Jim MasonDirector3$0
Cheryl HarnerDirector1$0
David TodtDirector1$0
Gordon MaupinDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 415, JOHNSTOWN, OH 43031-0415
In care of
% EARL HEITHAUS
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO BOX 415, JOHNSTOWN OH 430310415
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jennifer Windus, 1575 YAUGER RD APT 45, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Eddie Dengg, 828 Dayton Street, Akron OH 44310
Signed the 990
Randall Haar, Treasurer
Phone
(419) 494-1865

Mission

We are dedicated to promoting protecting and improving Ohios natural areas and preserves.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Perform land stewardship activities at state nature preserves and other high quality natural areas around the state of Ohio. Activities include removal of invasive species rare plant monitoring and rare plant conservation work. Work completed by paid contractors and volunteers.
    Expenses $26,834
  • Promote the organizations purpose though the use of a quarterly newsletter. Approximately 850 newsletters of each issue are sent out.
    Expenses $5,498
  • Promote the organizations purpose through face-to-face meetings including annual meeting and field trips at Ohio State Nature Preserves and other high quality natural areas. Annual meeting included field trips. Approximately 7 other stand-alone field trips were conducted.
    Expenses $3,325 · grants $765

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

IRS record

EIN
45-5080814
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$416,285
Income (IRS master file)
$317,865

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$317,865$39,829$416,285IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$107,949$57,062$138,249XML
990-EZDecember 2023$51,810$55,364$87,362XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Eddie Dengg
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Guy Denny
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Guy Denny
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-5080814).

Questions about OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION is 45-5080814.
Is OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES 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 OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION 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 OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION 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 OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jennifer Windus.
Who are the officers and directors of OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OHIO NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $317,865, expenses of $39,829 and total assets of $416,285 at year end.

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