The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newark, Ohio, registered in 1994, with $5,231,612 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.2M
▲ 15.0% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$37.0M
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 The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology— 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 The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology: 175 mo reserves · +52% margin earns a B+ 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 The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology— 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 The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $5.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
51.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$37.1M
Total liabilities
$132K
Net assets
$37.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,231,612▲15.0% | $2,536,734▲3.6% | $37,001,244▲7.6% | $37,132,978▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,550,111▲149% | $2,448,045▲2.8% | $34,373,535▲9.5% | $34,510,648▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,826,067▼45.5% | $2,381,044▲3.5% | $31,377,277▼17.4% | $31,541,296▼17.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,352,407▲14.0% | $2,299,829▲9.8% | $37,997,610▲12.2% | $38,252,906▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,939,769▼8.4% | $2,094,761▼8.2% | $33,875,486▲8.4% | $33,943,893▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,210,766▼4.4% | $2,281,513▲3.6% | $31,243,162▲14.6% | $31,424,058▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,358,998▲8.7% | $2,202,193▲8.7% | $27,272,693▼6.7% | $27,491,595▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,090,205▲30.4% | $2,026,700▲3.7% | $29,242,160▲13.7% | $29,459,187▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,369,038▲28.9% | $1,953,963▲6.5% | $25,729,879▲5.2% | $25,821,380▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,838,441▼34.6% | $1,834,176▼2.5% | $24,462,620▼3.7% | $24,509,529▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,813,006▲109% | $1,882,024▲4.8% | $25,401,528▲10.8% | $25,439,682▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,345,837 | $1,795,471▲1.4% | $22,925,823▲11.7% | $22,966,772▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,770,957▲6.5% | $20,522,377▲2.7% | $20,575,700▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,662,119▲4.5% | $19,976,397▼1.7% | $20,031,388▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,590,363 | $20,320,249 | $20,380,578 | 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.
33 grants to The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology totaling $841K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denison University | Community sponsorship | 2023 | $21,200 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $12,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $5,175 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $17,500 |
| Denison University | Community sponsorship | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Museum of Science | Fed'l subawards: building capacity for co-created public engagement w/sci., citizen sci, civics, and resilient communities | 2022 | $8,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2022 | $5,150 |
| Columbus Foundation | Education | 2021 | $225,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2021 | $5,150 |
| Denison University | Corporate and event sponsorship | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2020 | $14,526 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $5,100 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $5,100 |
| Columbus Foundation | Education | 2019 | $73,000 |
| Denison University | Corporate and event sponsorship | 2019 | $30,000 |
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Data for The Works Ohio Center of History Art & Technology (EIN 31-1395941) 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.