Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 31-0916741 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, OH
Profile
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers envisions a safer, more connected community where residents, law enforcement, and partners stand united to prevent crime, protect one another, and promote lasting peace. We strive to be a trusted bridgeempowering citizens with a voice, inspiring collaboration across neighborhoods, and fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and shared responsibility. Together, we aim to build a Central Ohio where every person feels secure, valued, and supported.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
15th percentile
Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
60th percentile
Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
61st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$188,934
Up $1,086 (+0.6%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$188,934
Up $1,086 (+0.6%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$84,899
Down $82,203 (-49%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$83,813
Up $5,057 (+6.4%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$1,086
Down $87,260 (-99%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Assist in apprehension of criminals, crime prevention
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers envisions a safer, more connected community where residents, law enforcement, and partners stand united to prevent crime, protect one another, and promote lasting peace. We strive to be a trusted bridgeempowering citizens with a voice, inspiring collaboration across neighborhoods, and fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and shared responsibility. Together, we aim to build a Central Ohio where every person feels secure, valued, and supported.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Promotional programs to enhance public awareness of crime and violence in their community and neighborhood. Promote non-profit mission to assist law enforcement in capturing culprits and increase public safety. | $4,800 | $78,438 |
| The tip payout program provides a means for citizens to anonymously provide information to the authorities about unsolved crimes or wanted persons with an incentive of a cash reward. | - | $3,000 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lore Griffith | Office Manager | FT | $47,332 | - | $47,332 |
| Brian Barczyk | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Don Goodman | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Napoleon Bell | President | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Chris Wilson | Vice President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Outing | $24,875 | $24,875 | $22,521 | $2,354 |
| Breakfast | $12,158 | $12,158 | $5,076 | $7,082 |
| Total Events | $43,750 | $43,750 | $28,435 | $15,315 |
“Advertising and Promotion $10592”
“Office Expenses $575”
“Travel $1186”
“Insurance $2115”
“Telephone Expense $7954”
“Computer and Internet $6259”
“Tip Expense $3000”
“Meals $1088”
“License & Permits $375”
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