Civic Intelligence

Ohioans United

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-2107129

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Sep 21, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
225 E Broad StreetColumbus, OH 43215

(614) 227-3034

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

7th percentile

-49%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-18%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$5,572

Down $1,238 (-18%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$5,572

Down $1,238 (-18%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,500

Down $768,600 (-100%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$3,728

Down $760,562 (-100%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$1,228

Down $8,038 (-118%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2014: $6,810Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $6,8102014Assets 2015: $5,572Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $5,5722015Assets 2016: $4,468Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,4682016Assets 2017: $3,318Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $3,3182017Assets 2018: $1,515Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,5152018

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$5,572
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$5,572
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2014: $771,100Expenses 2014: $764,290Net Income 2014: $6,8102014Revenue 2015: $2,500Expenses 2015: $3,728Net Income 2015: -$1,2282015Revenue 2016: $0Expenses 2016: $1,104Net Income 2016: -$1,1042016Revenue 2017: $0Expenses 2017: $1,150Net Income 2017: -$1,1502017Revenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $1,803Net Income 2018: -$1,8032018

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$2,500
Expenses$3,728
Net Income-$1,228
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Sep 21, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$2,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advocate and educate ohioans on activities related to state and federal public policy issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$6,810$5,572▼ $1,238
Total Assets$6,810$5,572▼ $1,238
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$6,810$5,572▼ $1,238
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,810$5,572▼ $1,238
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,810$5,572▼ $1,238
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alan BannisterDirector
Matt DotsonDirector
Toni WebbDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,500
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,500
Change in Net Assets
$-1,228
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,728
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal-$3,430-$3,430
Other Expenses-$298-$298
Total Functional Expenses$0$3,728$0$3,728
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8A

“No board meetings were held during tax year 2015.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“No board meetings were held during tax year 2015.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The 990 is prepared by an independent accounting firm from information provided by management, and reviewed by the controller of the ohio education association, an affiliated tax-exempt organization.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes these documents available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ohioans United
EIN
46-2107129
Phone
6142273034
Address
225 E BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Signing Officer

Name
Matt Dotson
Title
Director
Phone
6142273034
Signed
2016-09-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Matt Dotson
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Clark Schaefer Hackett & Co
Address
4449 EASTON WAY SUITE 400, COLUMBUS, OH 43219
Preparer
Jane E Pfeifer
Phone
6148852208
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$5,572
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5,572
Revenue
$2,500
Expenses
$3,728
Net income
-$1,228
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.01$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.01$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.03$0.04$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$7.71$7.64$0.07