Ohio State University

Analysis

Ohio State University is a registered charity in United States, based in Windsor, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ohio State University reported income of $509k and spending of $446k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $480k to $509k (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Ohio State University sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Idaho USA Wrestling Association Inc ($509k), Boys & Girls Club of Jefferson County ($509k) and City Hope Community Inc ($509k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $154k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 37 employees.