Civic Intelligence

Ohio News Media Association

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 31-4270700

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Oct 27, 2016

Organization Profilewww.ohionews.org

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1335 Dublin Road No 216BColumbus, OH 43215

(614) 486-6677

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

9th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$207,418

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 66.8% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-34%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-7.8%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets76th percentile

Assets

Down

$220,991

Down $112,283 (-34%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$190,646

Down $100,591 (-35%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$30,345

Down $11,692 (-28%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Down

$310,679

Down $26,282 (-7.8%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$398,574

Up $9,822 (+2.5%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$87,895

Down $36,104 (-70%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $530,778Liabilities 2010: $135,092Net Assets 2010: $395,6862010Assets 2011: $413,421Liabilities 2011: $95,867Net Assets 2011: $317,5542011Assets 2012: $361,403Liabilities 2012: $38,496Net Assets 2012: $322,9072012Assets 2013: $396,356Liabilities 2013: $51,556Net Assets 2013: $344,8002013Assets 2014: $333,274Liabilities 2014: $42,037Net Assets 2014: $291,2372014Assets 2015: $220,991Liabilities 2015: $30,345Net Assets 2015: $190,6462015Assets 2016: $267,646Liabilities 2016: $33,504Net Assets 2016: $234,1422016Assets 2018: $164,161Liabilities 2018: $33,487Net Assets 2018: $130,6742018Assets 2019: $162,621Liabilities 2019: $56,740Net Assets 2019: $105,8812019Assets 2020: $209,187Liabilities 2020: $54,792Net Assets 2020: $154,3952020Assets 2021: $272,137Liabilities 2021: $16,788Net Assets 2021: $255,3492021Assets 2022: $304,283Liabilities 2022: $6,808Net Assets 2022: $297,4752022Assets 2023: $311,433Liabilities 2023: $11,151Net Assets 2023: $300,2822023Assets 2024: $355,027Liabilities 2024: $14,105Net Assets 2024: $340,9222024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$220,991
Liabilities$30,345
Net Assets$190,646
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $349,3372010Expenses 2011: $331,8082011Expenses 2012: $289,1332012Revenue 2013: $370,337Expenses 2013: $342,508Net Income 2013: $27,8292013Revenue 2014: $336,961Expenses 2014: $388,752Net Income 2014: -$51,7912014Revenue 2015: $310,679Expenses 2015: $398,574Net Income 2015: -$87,8952015Revenue 2016: $425,020Expenses 2016: $384,565Net Income 2016: $40,4552016Revenue 2018: $298,824Expenses 2018: $331,016Net Income 2018: -$32,1922018Revenue 2019: $321,901Expenses 2019: $359,969Net Income 2019: -$38,0682019Revenue 2020: $354,758Expenses 2020: $316,565Net Income 2020: $38,1932020Revenue 2021: $375,380Expenses 2021: $274,482Net Income 2021: $100,8982021Revenue 2022: $333,431Expenses 2022: $275,536Net Income 2022: $57,8952022Revenue 2023: $249,116Expenses 2023: $258,689Net Income 2023: -$9,5732023Revenue 2024: $305,046Expenses 2024: $270,573Net Income 2024: $34,4732024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$310,679
Expenses$398,574
Net Income-$87,895
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Oct 27, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$314,986
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the best interests of all members in all matters pertaining to the publishing and printing business and to do all acts and things relating thereto which may be necessary or desirable to the business or welfare of the association and its members.

To provide problem solving and educate member ohio newspapers on new equipment, etc. Effecting newspaper the industry.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$291,237$190,646▼ $100,591
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$156,307$150,550▼ $5,757
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$137,614$57,689▼ $79,925
Intangible Assets$10,221$6,614▼ $3,607
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$28,338$5,344▼ $22,994
Investments Other Securities$500$500→ $0
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$333,274$220,991▼ $112,283
Other Assets Total$294$294→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$42,037$30,345▼ $11,692
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$42,037$30,345▼ $11,692
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$291,237$190,646▼ $100,591
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$333,274$220,991▼ $112,283

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$17,438$17,438
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay100th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dennis HetzelSecretary/executiveFT$134,083$35,877$169,960

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Karl HemingerPresident
Keith RathbunVice President
Bruce WingesTrustee
Deb ZwezTrustee
George RodrigueTrustee
Jerry MossbargerTrustee
Jim PorterTrustee
Ken DouthitTrustee
Kirk DougalTrustee
Larry DorschnerTrustee
Monica NieporteTrustee
Nick MonicoTrustee
Paul MartinTrustee
Rick SzabrakTrustee
Robert ZikiasTrustee
Ron WaiteTrustee
Bill SouthernTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$271,565
Investment Income
$20,164
Other Revenue
$18,950
Change in Net Assets
$-87,895
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$398,993
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Other Expenses$-419

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$169,960
Other Salaries and Wages---$156,096
Fees for Services Other---$45,590
Other Employee Benefits---$45,561
Occupancy---$31,959
Payroll Taxes---$22,214
Office Expenses---$19,274
Information Technology---$10,116
Fees for Services Accounting---$8,790
Other Expenses---$7,560
Travel---$6,541
Insurance---$5,385
Pension Plan Contributions---$5,162
Depreciation Depletion---$3,607
Fees for Services Legal---$2,255
Advertising---$200
All Other Expenses---$-156,754
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$398,574
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$32,526
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$32,526
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6:

“Each newspaper is considered a member. The members elect the board of trustees at the annual meeting with one vote per member.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A:

“The executive director documents all meetings. The board of trustees is elceted by the general membership at each annual meeting. One vote per each member newspaper.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B:

“The board of trustees is elected by the general membership at each annual meeting. One vote per member newspaper.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11:

“A copy of the form 990 will be provided to the organization's board members electronically prior to filing with the irs.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:

“The conflict of interest policy requires officers, directors and key employees to sign an annual form disclosing, if any, all conflicts of interest. The signed forms are then reviewed and monitored by the executive director to avoid conflicts in meetings.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A:

“The reviews for officers and key employees are conducted in writing along with one-on-one meetings to evaluate annual goals and objectives. The executive committee of the board of trustees reviews and approves the compensation of the executive director and key staff. This review was last performed in 2014.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are only available to the voting members.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ohio Newspaper Association
EIN
31-4270700
In Care Of
% DENNIS HETZEL
Phone
6144866677
Address
1335 DUBLIN ROAD NO 216B, COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Signing Officer

Name
Dennis Hetzel
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6144866677
Signed
2016-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dennis Hetzel
Formed
1933
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
5
Volunteers
71

Preparer

Firm
Bdo USA Llp
Address
300 SPRUCE ST STE 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Preparer
Melanie Wernert
Phone
6144883126
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24, ALL OTHER FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES:

“Reimbursement for expenses -157,000 donations & gifts 131 miscellaneous expense 115”

Form 990 Part IX Line 11G

“Description:payroll fee total fees:1987”

Form 990 Part IX Line 11G

“Description:consulting total fees:42150”

Form 990 Part IX Line 11G

“Description:admin fee total fees:1453”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EACH NEWSPAPER IS CONSIDERED A MEMBER. THE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING WITH ONE VOTE PER MEMBER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DOCUMENTS ALL MEETINGS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ELCETED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING. ONE VOTE PER EACH MEMBER NEWSPAPER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING. ONE VOTE PER MEMBER NEWSPAPER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS ELECTRONICALLY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$220,991
Liabilities
$30,345
Net assets
$190,646
Revenue
$310,679
Expenses
$398,574
Net income
-$87,895
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.55$0.14$3.41$3.05$2.71$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.11$0.11$3.00$2.49$2.59$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.04$0.07$2.97$3.33$2.76$0.58
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.72$0.17$2.55$3.75$2.74$1.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.09$0.55$1.54$3.55$3.17$0.38
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.57$1.06$3.22$3.60$0.38
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$0.33$1.31$2.99$3.31$0.32
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.68$0.34$2.34$4.25$3.85$0.40
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.21$0.30$1.91$3.11$3.99$0.88
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.33$0.42$2.91$3.37$3.89$0.52
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.96$0.52$3.45$3.70$3.43$0.28
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.61$0.38$3.23$2.89
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.13$0.96$3.18$3.32
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.31$1.35$3.96$3.49