Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Worthington, Ohio, registered in 1991, with $538,526 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
450 W Wilson Bridge Rd Ste 150, Worthington, OH, 43085 EIN 31-1331742 Since 1991
Revenue (FY2023)
$539K
▲ 19.6% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2023)
$514K
Net assets
$483K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating11 mo reserves · +5% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation: 11 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 450 W Wilson Bridge Rd Ste 150, Worthington, OH, 43085
- City
- Worthington
- State
- Ohio
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $389K (FY2013) to $539K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $12KNet assets $483K
Operating margin
4.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$495K
Total liabilities
$12K
Net assets
$483K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $538,526▲19.6% | $514,237▲36.1% | $483,069▲5.3% | $494,679▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $450,346▲12.4% | $377,964▲19.0% | $458,780▲18.7% | $474,967▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $400,761▲68.6% | $317,665▲25.0% | $386,398▲23.0% | $406,812▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $237,743▼33.3% | $254,153▲1.8% | $314,197▼3.9% | $330,681▼14.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $356,260▼1.8% | $249,760▼30.7% | $326,809▲46.8% | $387,606▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $362,632▼3.6% | $360,628▲2.5% | $222,557▲0.9% | $357,872▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $375,991▲6.7% | $351,925▲4.5% | $220,553▲12.2% | $351,272▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $352,487▼4.8% | $336,673▼2.7% | $196,487▲8.8% | $303,222▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $370,207▲5.9% | $346,141▲1.7% | $180,673▲15.4% | $287,392▲16.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $349,640▼10.0% | $340,497▼13.6% | $156,607▼8.6% | $246,996▲21.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $388,618 | $393,956▲13.5% | $171,418▼3.0% | $204,100▼9.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $347,119▼12.4% | $176,756▼8.0% | $226,235▼11.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $396,147▲7.1% | $192,216▼2.0% | $255,107▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $369,716 | $196,081 | $233,848 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $25K total
1 grant to Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Foundation | Urban affairs | 2018 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-1331742, based in Worthington, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation's EIN?
- Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-1331742.
- How much revenue does Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation report?
- Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation reported $538,526 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation (EIN 31-1331742) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.