Nonprofit · EIN 84-2852422
OHIOX
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43216
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $656,930 | $554,500 | $102,430 | $446,984 | $769 | $446,215 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $543,741 | $425,260 | $118,481 | $345,091 | $1,306 | $343,785 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $118,742
- Membership dues
- $102,350
- Program service revenue
- $527,268
- Investment income
- $10,920
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $151,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,378
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $190,952
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,107
- Program services (functional)
- $554,500
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $345,091
- Total assets, end of year
- $446,984
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $769
- Net assets, end of year
- $446,215
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $446,215
- Gross receipts
- $656,930
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BERRY | DIRECTOR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $151,000 | $20,378 |
| DAVID CROFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN COLVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY FABIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN BENACCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BERRY | DIRECTOR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $116,667 | $19,258 |
| DAVID CROFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN COLVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY FABIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN BENACCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 492, COLUMBUS, OH 43216-0492
- In care of
- % CHRISTOPHER BERRY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO Box 492, Columbus OH 43216
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRISTOPHER BERRY, PO BOX 492, COLUMBUS, OH 43216
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Christopher Berry, PO Box 492, Columbus OH 43216
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER BERRY, DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (614) 594-3309
- Return prepared by
- W3 GLOBAL ACCOUNTING LLC
Mission
OHIOX IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT REPRESENTS, CONNECTS, PROMOTES, AND ADVOCATES FOR THOSE COMMITTED TO GROWING OHIO'S ECONOMY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2025, OHIOX CONTINUED TO BRING OHIO'S TECH COMMUNITY TOGETHER THROUGH A ROBUST CALENDAR OF IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS ACROSS THE STATE, ENGAGING THOUSANDS OF ATTENDEES FROM STARTUPS, SMALL BUSINESSES, ENTERPRISES, ACADEMIA, AND GOVERNMENT. SIGNATURE GATHERINGS INCLUDED THE OHIO TECH SUMMIT, GOVTECH SUMMIT, OHIO AI SUMMIT, CEO RETREAT, AI ROUNDTABLES, AND MORNINGTECHS. WE ALSO LAUNCHED NEXT25, A NEW INITIATIVE RECOGNIZING 25 INNOVATORS AGE 35 AND UNDER WHO ARE REINVENTING OHIO'S INNOVATION ECONOMY. THE INAUGURAL CLASS SPOTLIGHTED EMERGING LEADERS WORKING ACROSS AI, MEDTECH, AND OTHER FRONTIER INDUSTRIES-BRIDGING OHIO'S LEGACY STRENGTHS WITH ITS DIGITAL FUTURE AND CONNECTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TALENT TO THE BROADER TECH COMMUNITY.
- OHIOX CHAMPIONED POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN OHIO'S TECH WORKFORCE, INNOVATION ECONOMY, AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS. OHIO TECH DAY, OUR FLAGSHIP TECH EDUCATION PROGRAM, REACHED MORE THAN 35,000 STUDENTS ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH OUR 2025 MAILER-A SIGNIFICANT EXPANSION FROM PRIOR YEARS. WE HELPED LEAD THE PUSH FOR A STATEWIDE COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATION REQUIREMENT, JOINING LEGISLATIVE LEADERS AT THE STATEHOUSE TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION REQUIRING OHIO HIGH SCHOOLS TO OFFER COMPUTER SCIENCE AND REQUIRING STUDENTS TO COMPLETE A COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSE TO GRADUATE-BUILDING ON THE MOMENTUM OF OHIOFORCS.COM, OUR JOINT CALL FROM 100+ TECH CEOS. AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, OHIOX ADVOCATED FOR INNOVATION POLICIES SUCH AS THE RESTORATION OF FULL AND IMMEDIATE EXPENSING OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS, WARNING THAT CURRENT RULES ARE CHILLING R&D INVESTMENT, HARMING OHIO STARTUPS, AND CEDING GROUND TO GLOBAL COMPETITORS. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO SUPPORT STATE-LED AI WORKFORCE INITIATIVES ROOTED IN OUR PREVIOUS WORK AROUND THE OHIO AI TOOLKIT FOR SCHOOLS AND OHIO'S AI IN EDUCATION STRATEGY.
- OHIOX CONTINUED TO GROW ITS DEDICATED TECH NEWS PLATFORM, PUBLISHING ORIGINAL STORIES THAT HIGHLIGHTED MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENTS, EMERGING STARTUPS, AND THE INNOVATION SHAPING OHIO'S TECH ECONOMY. IN 2025, OHIOX ALSO RELEASED ITS INAUGURAL STATE OF AI REPORT, A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK AT OHIO'S AI OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPED WITH INPUT FROM ENTERPRISE LEADERS, AI PRACTITIONERS, AND ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS THE STATE. THE REPORT MAPPED OHIO'S AI STRENGTHS, IDENTIFIED AREAS OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE, AND PROVIDED A SHARED FRAMEWORK FOR BUILDING OHIO'S AI FUTURE-ELEVATING THE STATE'S PROFILE AS A NATIONAL HUB FOR TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION.
- N/A
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2852422
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $446,984
- Income (IRS master file)
- $656,930
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $398,677 | $328,146 | $230,161 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $260,087 | $199,401 | $154,802 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Christopher Berry | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about OHIOX
- What is the EIN of OHIOX?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIOX is 84-2852422.
- Is OHIOX tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2020.
- Are donations to OHIOX tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does OHIOX 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 OHIOX 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 OHIOX 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 OHIOX?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER BERRY.
- Who are the officers and directors of OHIOX?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,000 (CHRISTOPHER BERRY, DIRECTOR & P).
- How much revenue does OHIOX have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $656,930, expenses of $554,500 and total assets of $446,984 at year end.
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