Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Ohio Society of Fire Service
EIN 90-1077587 • 501(c)3 • Worthington, OH
Profile
To provide effective and continuous leadership and training of fire service personnel.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.14x
Liabilities / Revenue
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
44th percentile
Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
15th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$18,847
Down $1,206 (-6.0%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$2,695
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Down$16,152
Down $1,206 (-6.9%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$7,405
Down $10,507 (-59%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$8,611
Down $11,427 (-57%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$1,206
Up $920 (+43%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $18,847
- Liabilities
- $2,695
- Net assets
- $16,152
- Revenue
- $7,405
- Expenses
- $8,611
- Net income
- -$1,206
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Feb 16, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $7,405
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide effective and continuous leadership and training of fire service personnel.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE AND UNDERSTANDING OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THIS FIELD. TO HOLD PERIODIC CONFERENCES FOR THE STUDY OF TRAINING PROBLEMS AND TO PUBLISH PAPERS, REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS THEREOF. TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND SPECIAL STUDIES, TO DEVELOP AND REVIEW TRAINING PROGRAMS, MATERIALS, AND PROCEDURES. TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER ASSOCIATE SOCIETIES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN CARRYING OUT THESE OBJECTIVES. | - | $3,001 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE DIXON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEREMY LINN | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| THOMAS D BENTLEY | Secretary Tr | - | $0 | - | - |
| JAMES WESTFALL | Se Area Dire | - | $0 | - | - |
| KEN LEDFORD | Ne Area Dire | - | $0 | - | - |
| JASON FISHER | Nw Area Dire | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN LECIEJEWSKI | Sw Area Dire | - | $0 | - | - |
| SCOTT KING | Area Directo | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Ohio Society of Fire Service
- EIN
- 90-1077587
- Phone
- 6144106322
- Address
- 450 W WILSON BRIDGE RD SUITE 150, WORTHINGTON, OH 43085
Signing Officer
- Name
- Charlie Dixon
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6142060946
- Signed
- 2026-02-16
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Dg Perry Pllc
- Address
- 6745 LONGSHORE STREET STE 240, DUBLIN, OH 43017
- Preparer
- Jason a Monro CPA
- Phone
- 6144311040
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses supplies 529 insurance 2,114 paypal 99 website 259 total 3,001”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Office equipment 2,254 2,254 less accumulated depreciation 2,254 2,254 total 0 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Grants payable 2,695 2,695”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To provide effective and continuous leadership and training of fire service personnel.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“To promote acceptance and understanding of education and training in this field. To hold periodic conferences for the study of training problems and to publish papers, reports and discussions thereof. To encourage research and special studies, to develop and review training programs, materials, and procedures. To cooperate with other associate societies and educational institutions in carrying out these objectives.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE AND CONTINUOUS LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING OF FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TO PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE AND UNDERSTANDING OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THIS FIELD. TO HOLD PERIODIC CONFERENCES FOR THE STUDY OF TRAINING PROBLEMS AND TO PUBLISH PAPERS, REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS THEREOF. TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND SPECIAL STUDIES, TO DEVELOP AND REVIEW TRAINING PROGRAMS, MATERIALS, AND PROCEDURES. TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER ASSOCIATE SOCIETIES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN CARRYING OUT THESE OBJECTIVES. |
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