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Wolves Athletic Association

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Columbus, OH501(c)(3)Since 1991 EIN 31-1362880Revenue $1.2M in FY2025Latest return filed May 13, 2026

On file with the IRSColumbus, OHTax-exempt since Aug 1993Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To provide educational, economic and community support for worthington kilbourne high school Athletic programs and teams.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-1362880) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 800 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
96% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6.6 mo
of spending, in cash
6.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
8 of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.2M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$646K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$606K
FY2021$472K
FY2022$817K
FY2023$963K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$627K
FY2021$429K
FY2022$759K
FY2023$929K
FY2024$979K
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$646K
FY2025▼ -0.7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$429K
FY2021$487K
FY2022$546K
FY2023$574K
FY2024$650K
FY2025$646K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1993.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $1.1M Management & general 4% · $49K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Tim Kern
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jennifer Secrest
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Traci McGuire
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Todd
Trustee/Athletic Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Supports high school athletes and athletic programs with education, economic, and community resources.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provided educational, economic and community support for worthington kilbourne high school athletic programs and teams. During the year, approximately 700 students participated in sports teams and in band. This program includes a multitude of events held to raise funds for the association.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-1362880) · Dispute this line
$1.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Columbus FoundationFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$500K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$400K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$646K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$646K
Total assetsLn 16$646K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$400K
Investment incomeLn 3$202
Other incomeLn 4–11$500K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$646K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$646K
Total assetsLn 16$646K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$646K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6800
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$650K$646K
Total assetsLn 16$650K$646K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$650K$646K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$24K$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$957$957
Office expensesLn 13$16K$12K$4K
TravelLn 17$150K$150K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$15$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$869K$833K$36K
All other expensesLn 24e$106K$98K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$49K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 $1.2M$1.2M−$4K$646K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $1.1M$979K$75K$650K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $963K$929K$34K$574K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 12, 2023 $817K$759K$58K$546K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 11, 2022 $472K$429K$43K$487K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 5, 2021 $606K$627K−$21K$429K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support G · Fundraising O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,164,241 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $197,899$264,015
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $336,965$399,526
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $254$202
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $518,540$500,498
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,053,658$1,164,241
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $21,525$24,140
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $957,326$1,143,616
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $978,851$1,167,756
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $74,807−$3,515
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $1,164,241 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $90,375 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$167,104
VIII-1c Fundraising events$13,279
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$83,632
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$264,015
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $399,526$399,526
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $202$202
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $410,123$410,123
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $399,526 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $500,700$1,164,241
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,167,756 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $24,140$24,140
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $957$957
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,261 · Management $4,195$16,456
IX-17 TravelPrograms $149,926$149,926
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15 · Management $1,540$1,555
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $832,711 · Management $36,244$868,955
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $98,257 · Management $7,510$105,767
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,118,267 · Management $49,489 · Fundraising $0$1,167,756
Part X · Balance sheet $646,024 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $650,411$646,024
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $650,411$646,024
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $650,411$646,024
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $650,411$646,024
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $650,411$646,024
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $646,024 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,164,241
XI-2 Total expenses$1,167,756
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,515
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$650,411
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$872
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$646,024

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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