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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2621229

COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Financials

$2.2M$2.9M2023$11.2M$1.1M2024$1.4M$2.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,378,482$2,341,833-$963,351$14,983,558$50,207$14,933,351
December 31, 2024990$11,187,722$1,122,832$10,064,890$16,081,182$184,478$15,896,704
December 31, 2023990$2,175,865$2,861,264-$685,399$5,841,337$18,751$5,822,586
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$957,236
of which government grants
$957,236
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,012
Net rental income
$288,483
Other revenue
$417,234

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,155
Other salaries and wages
$110,285
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$333,114
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$33,360
Accounting fees
$31,167
Occupancy
$147,829
Program services (functional)
$1,344,467
Management and general (functional)
$997,366

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,081,182
Total assets, end of year
$14,983,558
Total liabilities, end of year
$50,207
Net assets, end of year
$14,933,351
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,289,218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,933,351
Gross receipts
$1,378,482
Employees
2
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
Boyce Safford IIIExecutive Director
Officer
40$185,155
Mark HatcherBoard Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Valarie McDanielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracy TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa Patt-McDanielVice Board Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Joshua CornaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael StevensBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Boyce Safford IIIExecutive Director
Officer
40$159,788
Valarie McDanielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracy TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Joshua CornaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael StevensBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark HatcherBoard Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa Patt-McDanielVice Board Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Boyce Safford IIIExecutive Director
Officer
40$168,062
Joshua CornaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael StevensBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Valarie McDanielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bob McLaughlinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark HatcherBoard Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa Patt-McDanielVice Board Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1393 EAST BROAD STREET STE 301, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1584
In care of
% BOYCE SAFFORD III
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Boyce Safford III, 1393 East Broad Street Ste 301, Columbus, OH 43205
Signed the 990
BOYCE SAFFORD III, Executive Director
Phone
(614) 824-5295
Return prepared by
Parms and Company LLC

Mission

CNGC creates private and public partnerships to aid in creating viable land development opportunities and maximize their success. CNGC identify, study, assess and evaluate neighborhoods and their needs while purchasing and packaging properties for redevelopment.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization identifies under-utilized land and properties and secures control, creates a master plan for properties/land, completes feasibility studies, and solicits local community input and support. These properties will be positioned for further development in an effort to revitalize the entire city of Columbus in neighborhoods that lack the capacity to improve. The organization helps with the creation of capacity for neighborhood development.
    Expenses $1,344,467

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
46-2621229
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,983,558
Income (IRS master file)
$1,378,482

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,378,482$2,341,833$14,983,558XML
990December 2024$11,187,722$1,122,832$16,081,182XML
990December 2023$2,175,865$2,861,264$5,841,337XML
990December 2022$2,193,668$1,285,445$6,528,188IRS
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 46-2621229).

Questions about COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION

What is the EIN of COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION is 46-2621229.
Is COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION 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 COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION 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 COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION 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 COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Boyce Safford III.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,155 (Boyce Safford III, Executive Director).
How much revenue does COLUMBUS NEXT GENERATION CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,378,482, expenses of $2,341,833 and total assets of $14,983,558 at year end.

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