Women in Business at Ohio State
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Women in Business is an undergraduate student organization that empowers collegiate women to pursue careers in business through professional development programming, peer mentorship, networking with industry professionals, philanthropic engagement, and community-building. The organization provides members with skills, connections, and confidence to succeed as future leaders in business and related fields. Our mission is to foster a community of students interested in empowering women by encouraging personal and professional growth in supportive environments through meaningful relationships, engaging discussions, leadership development, and philanthropy.
- Income
- $49,564
- Spending
- $49,048
- Reserves
- 9.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 83%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (3)
- $17,909 spent. Provided structured professional-development programming to members during the year, including Business Bootcamp, case competitions, an etiquette dinner, financial literacy workshops, and attendance at a leadership conference at Harvard. These programs equip members with practical business skills, interview preparation, and exposure to corporate environments.
- $13,569 spent. Operated a structured peer mentorship program pairing newer members with upper-class mentors, including a kickoff event, monthly mentorship activities, and end-of-year recognition. Also hosted general member programming including socials, retreats, and member relations events to build community and retention across the membership.
- $8,510 spent. Hosted an annual gala benefiting Rev. Femergy, with all gala ticket proceeds ($6,587.50) donated to the charity. Members also participated in Buckeyethon and other community service activities throughout the year.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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