Ohio Turfgrass Foundation EIN 23-7052063 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Ohio Turfgrass Foundation

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Promotes and educates about turfgrass, encouraging research and advocating for industry policy. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $531K in revenue, $411K in expenses, and $209K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Business league / trade association · Nonprofit
Location
Columbus, OH
Website
www.ohioturfgrass.org
Filings
5 on file (2021–2025)
Revenue
$531KFY2025
Expenses
$411K
Net assets
$209K
People
2
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  23-7052063 Business league / trade association Columbus, OH
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Promotes and educates about turfgrass, encouraging research and advocating for industry policy.
Leadership
Tyler Carr · Executive Di
Money in and out
$531K revenue, $411K expenses
Bottom line
+22% operating surplus
Membership & operating revenue · FY2025
Total revenue
$531K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$411K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$209K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $119K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Operating surplus
+22%
revenue over expenses▲ ×362 vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
98%
of revenue from program services & dues+0.4% vs prior filing year
Program spending
89%
of expenses reach member services▲ +18% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$531K
FY2025▲ +12%
Expenses
$411K
FY2025▼ -13%
Total assets
$321K
FY2025▲ +58%
Total liabilities
$113K
FY2025▼ -1%
Total revenue
$531K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$411K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$209K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$119K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$321K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B89%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 314
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 414

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item COhio Turfgrass Foundation
EINHdr · item D23-7052063
Principal addressHdr · item CColumbus, OH
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ohioturfgrass.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MOH
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 1971

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a14
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b14
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Provide and promote programs and activities which help to grow and improve the turfgrass industry.

Pt IX · col B

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$522K · 98%
Investment income$8K · 2%
Program service revenue98%$522K
Investment income2%$8K
Total revenueLn 12$531K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Program services89%$367K
Management & general11%$44K
Total functional expensesLn 25$411K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$291K
Total assetsLn 16$321K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$113K
Total net assetsLn 32$209K
Months of cash on handcomputed8.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $291K · Operating expenses/yr $411K
8.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $367K · Total expenses $411K
89%
Management & General
Management & general $44K · Total expenses $411K
11%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $411K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $0
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $531K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $531K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $522K · Total revenue $531K
98%
Investment reliance
Investment income $8K · Total revenue $531K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $522K · Total expenses $411K
127%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $531K · Prior year $473K
+12%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $178K · FY2025 $531K
+24%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $209K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $531K · Expenses $411K
+22%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $321K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $209K · Total assets $321K
65%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $321K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Tyler Carr · Reported title EXECUTIVE DI · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $411K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $411K
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 89%
Overhead ratio 11%
Revenue growth 12%

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Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $52K · 2020–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$44,200
Unitemized GrantFY2020$7,500

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025$473K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$462K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$367K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$408K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$178K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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