Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Oxford Free Press Inc
EIN 99-2474061 • 501(c)3 • Oxford, OH
Profile
The oxford free press is an independent nonprofit newspaper with 501(c)(3) status founded in june 2024. The free press is committed to local coverage of oxford, the surrounding townships and the talawanda school district.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.08x
Liabilities / Revenue
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
77th percentile
Higher net margin than 77% 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
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$34,906
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$2,690
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$32,216
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$136,014
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$103,798
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$32,216
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $34,906
- Liabilities
- $2,690
- Net assets
- $32,216
- Revenue
- $136,014
- Expenses
- $103,798
- Net income
- $32,216
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jun 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025
- Signed
- Aug 8, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $136,014
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The oxford free press is an independent nonprofit newspaper with 501(c)(3) status founded in june 2024. The free press is committed to local coverage of oxford, the surrounding townships and the talawanda school district.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| LOCAL COVERAGE OF OXFORD, THE SURROUNDING TOWNSHIPS AND THE TALAWANDA SCHOOL DISTRICT. | - | $66,001 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES RUBENSTEIN | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN SKILLINGS | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD CAMPBELL | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEPHANIE AERNI | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| CATHRYN LOUCAS | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROSEMARY PENNINGTON | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANNA REIER | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| PATE RUDOLPH | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALLAN WINKLER | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Oxford Free Press Inc
- EIN
- 99-2474061
- Phone
- 5135053569
- Address
- 20 S ELM STREET, OXFORD, OH 45056
Signing Officer
- Name
- James Rubenstein
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 5135053569
- Signed
- 2025-08-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Stephenson and Warner Inc Cpas
- Address
- 1502 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE E, HAMILTON, OH 45011-3300
- Preparer
- Larry F Warner Ii CPA
- Phone
- 5138688600
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“OTHER INCOME 52 TOTAL 52”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office supplies 96 online services 61 quickbooks fees 81 d&o insurance 1,352 bank charges 131 professional memberships 3,380 non-investment depreciation 797 total 5,898”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 0 2,951 equipment 0 2,861 less accumulated depreciation 0 797 total 0 5,015”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 2,690”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The oxford free press is an independent nonprofit newspaper with 501(c)(3) status founded in june 2024. The free press is committed to local coverage of oxford, the surrounding townships and the talawanda school district.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES OFFICE SUPPLIES 96 ONLINE SERVICES 61 QUICKBOOKS FEES 81 D&O INSURANCE 1,352 BANK CHARGES 131 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 3,380 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 797 TOTAL 5,898 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE OXFORD FREE PRESS IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT NEWSPAPER WITH 501(C)(3) STATUS FOUNDED IN JUNE 2024. THE FREE PRESS IS COMMITTED TO LOCAL COVERAGE OF OXFORD, THE SURROUNDING TOWNSHIPS AND THE TALAWANDA SCHOOL DISTRICT. |
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