Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO EMPOWER CPAS AND RELATED PROFESSIONALS TO DRIVE VALUE AS TRUSTED BUSINESS ADVISORS BY FOSTERING PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND INTEGRITY, BUILDING COMMUNITY AND ADVOCATING FOR MEMBERS AND THOSE THEY SERVE.
- Income
- $7.0 million
- Spending
- $6.5 million
- Employees
- 93
- Volunteers
- 83
- Highest pay
- $597,823, former president and ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- A HIGHLY SKILLED WORKFORCE IS ESSENTIAL IN TODAY'S COMPETITIVE ECONOMY. OSCPA OFFERS LEARNING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO HELP CPAS AND RELATED PROFESSIONALS ENSURE THEIR TEAM IS EQUIPPED FOR THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT LIE AHEAD. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED LIVE AND ONLINE IN TECHNICAL SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS.
- PEER REVIEW PROGRAM MONITORS PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE TO ASSIST MEMBERS IN PROVIDING QUALITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. THE OHIO SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, AND THE ACCOUNTANCY BOARD OF OHIO REQUIRE CPA FIRMS THAT PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING SERVICES TO BE ENROLLED IN AN APPROVED PRACTICE MONITORING PROGRAM.
- MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE PROFESSION AND SERVE AS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF NEWS AND INFORMATION ON PROFESSION AND BUSINESS ISSUES. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES INCLUDE COMPLIMENTARY LEARNING, PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE CAPABILITIES AND SKILL SETS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 April 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 August 1945.
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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