The Ohio State University

Analysis

The Ohio State University is a registered charity in United States, based in Sabina, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2013, 13 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Ohio State University reported income of $86k and spending of $88k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $61k to $86k (+42%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Ohio State University sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nauvoo Christian Visitors Center ($86k), Youth and Family Link Thrift Shop ($86k) and Masonic Library Museum Foundation of Louisiana Inc ($86k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 60% of the total. At year end it held assets of $161k against liabilities of $729, net assets of $160k.