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Mid Ohio Dressage Association

EIN 31-0939988 · Pataskala, OH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE GENERAL UNDERSTANDING OF DRESSAGE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL CLINICS, COMPETITIONS, FORUMS AND SEMINARS, AND TO PROMOTE THESE AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO EFFECT THIS GOAL; TO ASSIST AND COOPERATE WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL DRESSAGE ORGANIZATIONS IN MATTERS OF COMMON CONCERN; TO HELP SET AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES OF THE MEMBERS AND THE DRESSAGE COMMUNITY AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HELPFUL, FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE MEMBERSHIP AND EQUINE COMMUNITY.

Income
$119,544
Spending
$125,207
Reserves
3.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 95%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $125,207 spent. OUR PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE GENERAL UNDERSTANDING OF DRESSAGE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL CLINICS, COMPETITIONS, FORUMS AND SEMINARS, AND TO PROMOTE THESE AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO EFFECT THIS GOAL; TO ASSIST AND COOPERATE WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL DRESSAGE ORGANIZATIONS IN MATTERS OF COMMON CONCERN; TO HELP SET AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES OF THE MEMBERS AND THE DRESSAGE COMMUNITY AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HELPFUL, FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE MEMBERSHIP AND EQUINE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1979.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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