Ohio State University Alumni Association Inc
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS BY KEEPING THEM INFORMED OF LEGISLATION AND UNIVERSITY POLICIES THAT MIGHT IMPACT THEM AS RETIREES.
- Income
- $93,506
- Spending
- $98,884
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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 (4)
- $23,145 spent. ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE HELD EACH SEPTEMBER IS AN ALL-DAY CONVOCATION WHICH FEATURES A KEYNOTE ADDRESS 16 EDUCATIONAL BREAKOUT SESSIONS EACH OF 45-55 MINUTES DURATION AND 3 LOCAL OR CAMPUS TOURS OF AREAS OF INTEREST TO RETIREES. THE FALL CONFERENCE WAS WELL ATTENDED AND THE NEWSLETTER THEN PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF ALL THE SESSIONS TO 2000 MEMBER RETIREES.
- $31,036 spent. THE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE IN PRINT AND ONLINE KEEPS THE 2000 MEMBERS INFORMED OF ALL THE OSURA EVENTS ACTIVITIES AND BENEFITS AND INCLUDES ARTICLES ON AREAS OF INTEREST FOR RETIREES.
- $10,887 spent. THE DINNER SERIES FEATURES DINNERS ON CAMPUS FOLLOWED BY SPEAKERS ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO RETIREES. TYPICALLY ABOUT SIX EVENTS ARE HELD EACH YEAR.
- $26,201 spent. Expenses for programs for members
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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)(4) social welfare 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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not 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 June 2026.
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 January 1939.
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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