The Ohio State University

Analysis

The Ohio State University is a registered charity in United States, based in Marietta, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Ohio State University reported income of $193k and spending of $193k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $182k to $193k (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Ohio State University sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carolina Amateur Hockey Association Inc ($193k), Issaquah Lacrosse Club ($193k) and Mountain Monsters Volleyball Club Inc ($193k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 48% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $35k. At year end it held assets of $389k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $389k. It reported 8 employees.