Nonprofit · EIN 85-4001404
CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43235
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $310,027 | $381,158 | -$71,131 | $266,934 | $149,500 | $117,434 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $113,672 | $43,812 | $69,860 | $344,700 | $150,000 | $194,700 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $310,027
- Membership dues
- $135,772
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $46,600
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $50,336
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $1,516
- Program services (functional)
- $360,011
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,115
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,032
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $344,700
- Total assets, end of year
- $266,934
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $149,500
- Net assets, end of year
- $117,434
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $117,434
- Gross receipts
- $310,027
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN WEALE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $46,600 |
| JULIE FUNK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT MURTAUGH | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY ANDERSON | IMM. PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES LITTLE | ACADEMICS CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DASCANIO | ACCREDITATION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELPIDA ARTEMIOU | SCHOLARSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY ROBERTSON | PARTNERSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JONES | UK REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN WEALE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $19,950 |
| JULIE FUNK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN MARKS | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY ANDERSON | IMM. PAST PRES./ACADEMIC CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DASCANIO | ACCREDITATION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PETER COCKCROFT | SCHOLARSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY ROBERTSON | PARTNERSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6807 LINBROOK BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-5119
- In care of
- % STACY ANDERSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 6807 Linbrook Blvd, Columbus OH 43235
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOHN WEALE, 6807 LINBROOK BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43235
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- John Weale, 6807 Linbrook Blvd, Columbus OH 43235
- Signed the 990
- JOHN WEALE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (865) 585-2037
- Website
- HTTPS://COWBEL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHN GERLACH & COMPANY LLC
Mission
CONDUCTED REGULAR ELECTRONIC MEETINGS AND AN ANNUAL IN-PERSON MEETING, STRUCTURED AROUND THE INITIAL PROGRAMMING OF COWBEL AND HOW TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION. THE INITIAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDED EDUCATING OTHERS REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTED VETERINARY EDUCATIONAL MODEL, SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP ON VETERINARY DISTRIBUTED EDUCATION, DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL MODULES FOR VETERINARY CLINICAL PARTNERS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE.
Program accomplishments
- REGULAR ELECTRONIC MEETINGS WERE HELD VIA ZOOM WITH THE FIVE STANDING COWBEL COMMITTEES (OPERATIONS, ACADEMIC, ACCREDITATION, PARTNERSHIP & SCHOLARSHIP). TWO ANNUAL MEETINGS WERE HELD IN 2025. ONE AT VMX ORLANDO AND ANOTHER AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY. MEETINGS DISCUSSED TOPICS RELEVANT TO DISTRIBUTED VETERINARY CLINICAL EDUCATION. REGULAR UPDATES TO THE COWBEL WEBSITE KEPT MEMBERS INFORMED ON VARIOUS COWBEL INITIATIVES. COWBEL APPROVED TWO PROJECTS IN 2025 (FUNDS DISTRIBUTED IN 2025). COWBEL CONTINUES TO DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL MODULES FOR VETERINARY CLINICAL EDUCATORS. COWBEL BEGAN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF CLINICAL PARTNERS IN VETERINARY DISTRIBUTED EDUCATION (COWBEL-SMARTSHEET DATA HARMONIZATION SOLUTION).Expenses $360,011
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-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-4001404
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $266,934
- Income (IRS master file)
- $310,027
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $310,027 | $381,158 | $266,934 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $113,672 | $43,812 | $344,700 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $83,200 | $32,041 | $124,840 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: John Weale | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING
- What is the EIN of CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING is 85-4001404.
- Is CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING 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 CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING 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 CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING 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 CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN WEALE.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,600 (JOHN WEALE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CONSORTIUM ON WORKPLACE-BASED EDUCATION AND LEARNING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $310,027, expenses of $381,158 and total assets of $266,934 at year end.
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