Ohio State Neurosurgical Society
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE ORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DULY LICENSED DOCTORS OF MEDICINE IN THE STATE OF OHIO WHO SPECIALIZE IN NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY; TO PROMOTE IN ALL RESPECTS OF THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY; TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THIS SOCIETY; TO MAINTAIN AND STRIVE CONSTANTLY TO IMPROVE THE HIGH LEVEL OF NEUROSURGICAL CARE FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OHIO, TO ENCOURAGE RAPID DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING ADVANCES IN NEUROSURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; TO PROMOTE IN ALL RESPECTS THROUGH MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS THE PURPOSES OF THIS SOCIETY AND TO CREATE A SPECIALTY MEDICAL SOCIETY THAT CAN REPRESENT ITS MEMBERSHIP IN ALL MATTERS OF DIRECT CONCERN TO THEM. THE SOCIETY SHALL BE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION.
- Income
- $120,400
- Spending
- $81,151
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. 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 (2)
- $70,414 spent. THE OHIO STATE NEUROSURGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING 2025 - THE 2025 OHSNS ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2025. THE ANNUAL MEETING IS THE ONCE-A-YEAR OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AS A GROUP, LEARN, DISCUSS, DEBATE, AND NETWORK. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE EVENT IS TO HIGHLIGHT BEST CLINICAL PRACTICES IN NEUROSURGERY BY BRINGING TOGETHER LEADING EXPERTS TO DISCUSS AND DEBATE INTERESTING CASES AND PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RELEVANT AND IMMERSIVE DISCUSSION FOR ACADEMIC AND PRIVATE PRACTICING NEUROSURGEONS, ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS, AND THEIR HEALTH CARE TEAMS. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) CREDITS ARE ALSO OFFERED TO ATTENDEES TO HELP THEM MEET REQUIRED TRAINING HOURS. THERE WERE 116 ATTENDEES IN 2025.
- ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEUROSURGEONS AND ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO CONNECT AND COLLABORATE. IT ALSO ALLOWS MEMBERS TO DISSEMINATE MEDICAL AND POLITICAL INFORMATION OF CONCERN TO OHIO NEUROSURGEONS AND ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.
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 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 October 2014.
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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