Worthington Hills Civic Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WORTHINGTON HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION (WHCA) IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING, CONSERVING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE AND CONVENIENCE, COMFORT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE WORTHINGTON HILLS SUBDIVISION OF LAND IN THE TOWNSHIPS OF PERRY AND SHARON, AND ALSO IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO. WHCA IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY PRIDE AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF WORTHINGTON HILLS.
- Income
- $65,512
- Spending
- $76,737
- Reserves
- 5.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
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)
- $8,995 spent. WHCA SERVES THE COMMUNITY IN MANY WAYS. THIS INCLUDES GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING LOCAL STUDENTS, WELCOMING NEW NEIGHBORS, ORGANIZING A COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE, PROMOTING AND PARTICIPATING IN A WORTHINGTON SERVICE DAY, ORGANIZING A COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE BENEFITING A LOCAL FOOD PANTRY AND VARIOUS OTHER ACTIVITIES. WHCA ALSO KEEPS MEMBERS INFORMED OF LOCAL ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO RESIDENTS, INCLUDING POLICE REPORTS, LOCAL CODE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES OCCURRING WITHIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
- $40,746 spent. WHCA VOLUNTARILY MAINTAINS THE LAND OWNED BY THE TOWNSHIP WITHIN THE WORTHINGTON HILLS SUBDIVISION. THIS INCLUDES THE SIGNAGE, LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING AND OTHER MAINTENANCE OF THE PUBLIC LAND TO BEAUTIFY AND LESSEN THE BURDEN ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
- $26,996 spent. WHCA PROVIDES ACTIVITIES SURROUNDING THE FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY FOR WORTHINGTON HILLS RESIDENTS AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A FOURTH OF JULY PARADE, FIREWORKS, SOFTBALL GAMES, FALL CONVERT, AND THE FIRECRACKER TROT.
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? 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 November 6, 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 July 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 November 4, 2026.
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