Ohio Gfoa

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more) Claim it free, then get the verified mark for $300 a year.

How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

Business league

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-1229036) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11.8 mo
of spending, in cash
11.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$40K
10% of total assets
Liabilities are 10% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 25 voting members
25 of 25 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$390K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$387K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$376K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$390K
FY2024▼ -8%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$183K
FY2021$326K
FY2022$375K
FY2023$425K
FY2024$390K
Expenses
$387K
FY2024▼ -15%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$134K
FY2021$314K
FY2022$374K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$387K
Net assets
$376K
FY2024▲ +3%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$421K
FY2021$407K
FY2022$391K
FY2023$364K
FY2024$376K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1988.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

26 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Ohio Gfoa executive salaries →

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Publishes a quarterly newsletter for members on Ohio government finance, technology, and legislative issues, including upcoming events.

Questions for Ohio Gfoa

Tap to ask. Ohio Gfoa sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Ohio Gfoa answers here, for everyone.

2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Sponsorship of educational seminars and conferences. These are continuing education programs that provide topical information to both members and non-members. Over 300 people attend the various conferences.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-1229036) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Ohio gfoa sends a quarterly newsletter, ohio gfoa news, to its members. It includes articles on technological issues of note from the state auditor and treasurer, discussion of legislative issues, and a list of upcoming events.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-1229036) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $26K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$16,993
Unitemized GrantFY2021$9,502

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$390K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$255K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$387K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$376K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$381K
Total assetsLn 16$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$255K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$654
Gains on assetsLn 7$2K
Total revenueLn 12$390K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$134K
SavingsLn 2$247K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$381K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$35K
Total assetsLn 16$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
Net assetsLn 32$376K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$395K$381K
Total assetsLn 16$402K$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38K$40K
Net assetsLn 32$364K$376K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$17K
Management feesLn 11a$102K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K
Office expensesLn 13$3K
Information technologyLn 14$7K
TravelLn 17$926
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$230K
InsuranceLn 23$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$56
Total functional expensesLn 25$387K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 30, 2025 $390K$387K$3K$376K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 8, 2024 $425K$454K−$29K$364K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2023 $375K$374K$196$391K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 18, 2022 $326K$314K$12K$407K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 12, 2021 $183K$134K$48K$421K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $389,968 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $185,000$124,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $232,103$255,324
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,391$9,990
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $540$654
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $425,034$389,968
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,645$16,993
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $451,832$369,530
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $454,477$386,523
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$29,443$3,445
Part VI · Governance 25 of 25 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members25
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $389,968 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$124,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$124,000
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $255,324$255,324
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,388$8,388
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,602$1,602
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $654$654
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $257,580 · Excluded from tax $8,388$389,968
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $386,523 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$16,993
IX-11a Management fees$102,278
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,155
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$6,000
IX-13 Office expenses$2,784
IX-14 Information technology$7,187
IX-17 Travel$926
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$229,856
IX-23 Insurance$1,946
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$10,342
IX-24e All other expenses$56
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$386,523
Part X · Balance sheet $416,274 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $112,979$133,910
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $282,483$247,163
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,399$35,201
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $401,861$416,274
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $37,605$40,495
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $37,605$40,495
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $320,756$364,779
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $43,500$11,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $364,256$375,779
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $401,861$416,274
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $375,779 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$389,968
XI-2 Total expenses$386,523
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,445
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$364,256
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$8,078
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$375,779

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

The names, titles, and financial information shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records. More

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown. A filing can only be corrected by the organization filing an amended return with the IRS; the corrected information appears here at our next update.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing, and less than the filing contains. Our pages do not display home addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, contact the filing organization or the IRS directly.

All figures come from public IRS Form 990 filings. Comparisons are computed from the filing against similar orgs. They are not a rating.