Ohio Parks & Recreation Association Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Westerville, Ohio, registered in 2002, with $28,762 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$29K
▲ 1.6% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$36K
Net assets
$53K
Employees
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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 Parks & Recreation Association Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Parks & Recreation Association Foundation: 18 mo reserves · -25% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Parks & Recreation Association Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Parks & Recreation Association Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $7,411 (FY2010) to $29K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-25.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$53K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$53K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,762▲1.6% | $35,958▼5.6% | $53,005▼6.5% | $53,005▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $28,309▼4.1% | $38,107▲14.8% | $56,706▼11.2% | $56,706▼11.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $29,509▼5.2% | $33,195▲39.9% | $63,878▼2.2% | $63,878▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $31,127▲36.1% | $23,723▲65.7% | $65,332▲2.9% | $66,830▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $22,875▼15.7% | $14,315▼68.3% | $63,508▲15.6% | $63,508▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $27,136▼13.2% | $45,182▲81.2% | $54,948▼24.4% | $54,948▼24.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $31,270▲23.9% | $24,930▲0.5% | $72,673▲11.2% | $72,673▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $25,231▲7.0% | $24,810▲3.0% | $65,346▲0.6% | $65,346▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $23,588▲26.6% | $24,080▲111% | $64,925▼0.8% | $64,925▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $18,634▲10.8% | $11,415▲45.8% | $65,417▲12.4% | $65,417▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,816▲5.5% | $7,827▲71.4% | $58,198▲18.3% | $58,198▲18.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $15,937▲2.1% | $4,566▼59.9% | $49,209▲30.1% | $49,209▲30.1% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $15,614▼29.1% | $11,381▲84.0% | $37,838▲12.6% | $37,838▲12.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $22,020▲197% | $6,187▲96.3% | $33,605▲89.1% | $33,605▲89.1% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $7,411 | $3,152 | $17,772 | $17,772 | 990EZ |
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.
3 grants to Ohio Parks & Recreation Association Foundation totaling $5,852, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Foundation | Health | 2020 | $5,582 |
| Columbus Foundation | Health | 2015 | $245 |
| Columbus Foundation | Health | 2015 | $25 |
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Data for Ohio Parks & Recreation Association Foundation (EIN 31-1183065) 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.