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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8627107

KIPP COLUMBUS

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43224

Financials

$26.9M$27.7M2022$44.3M$40.5M2023$36.3M$45.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIPP COLUMBUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$36,275,154$45,624,902-$9,349,748$127,060,276$31,034,592$96,025,684
June 30, 2024990$44,298,645$40,459,284$3,839,361$19,795,061$0$19,795,061
June 30, 2023990$26,891,182$27,710,747-$819,565$15,955,700$0$15,955,700
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,435,206
of which government grants
$12,378,870
Program service revenue
$22,955,210
Investment income
$832,830
Other revenue
$51,908

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$958,829
Other salaries and wages
$20,289,260
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,248,089
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$4,250,042
Travel
$4,132,625
Depreciation
$2,699,188
Program services (functional)
$45,624,902

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,795,061
Total assets, end of year
$127,060,276
Total liabilities, end of year
$31,034,592
Net assets, end of year
$96,025,684
Land, buildings and equipment
$100,131,926
Net assets without donor restrictions
$91,275,635
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,750,049
Gross receipts
$36,275,154
Employees
357
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CIJI PITTMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$268,254
DUSTIN WOODSENIOR DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS
Highest-paid employee
40$144,551
MARY HOPKINSCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$140,553
TYRONE NADIRMANAGING DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY ED
Highest-paid employee
40$138,239
AMY SCHROLLMANAGING DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$136,742
REBECCA HAMMERSCHOOL TEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$130,490
DONALD BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STUART BURGDOERFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE CHLAPATYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AIMEE KENNEDYBOARD VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
THE HONORABLE ALGENON MARBLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
YVETTE MCGREE BROWNBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
POE TIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ABIGAIL WEXNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMMY RIZZOTREASURER
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ciji PittmanExecutive Director
Officer
40$259,738
Tyrone NadirEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$133,952
William DossEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$129,235
Dustin M WoodEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$125,728
Rebecca HammerEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$120,931
Margaret CallenderEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$120,570
Judge Algenon MarbleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Abigail WexnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Donald BrownBoard Member Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Yvette McGee BrownBoard Member Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stuart BurgdoerferBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Joe ChlapatyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael ColemanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Aimee KennedyBoard Member Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Cameron MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Poe TimmonsBoard Member Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barbara TruemanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammy RizzoTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ciji PittmanExecutive Director
Officer
40$197,550
Hannah D PowellExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$178,769
Dustin M WoodEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$116,182
Margaret CallenderEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$110,061
Anthony KingEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$109,823
Rebeeca HammerEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$105,555
Judge Algenon MarbleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Abigail WexnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Trudy BartleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Donald BrownBoard Member Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Yvette McGee BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Stuart BurgdoerferBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Joe ChlapatyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael ColemanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Mitch GrindleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Aimee KennedyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Cameron MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Poe TimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Barbara TruemanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammy RizzoTreasurer
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2900 INSPIRE DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43224-4620
In care of
% TAMMY RIZZO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMMY RIZZO, 2088 CITYGATE DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43219
Signed the 990
TAMMY RIZZO, TREASURER
Phone
(614) 263-6137
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Mission

Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond - so they can lead fulfilling lives and create a more just world.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Operation of a Public Community aka Charter school in Ohio
    Expenses $45,624,902 · revenue $36,275,154

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8627107
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B25)
Assets (IRS master file)
$127,060,276
Income (IRS master file)
$36,275,154

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$36,275,154$45,624,902$127,060,276IRS
990June 2024$44,298,645$40,459,284$19,795,061IRS
990June 2023$26,891,182$27,710,747$15,955,700XML
990June 2022$28,462,697$24,735,510$16,775,265IRS
990June 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8627107).

Questions about KIPP COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KIPP COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIPP COLUMBUS is 20-8627107.
Is KIPP COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to KIPP COLUMBUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIPP COLUMBUS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KIPP COLUMBUS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIPP COLUMBUS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIPP COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TAMMY RIZZO.
Who are the officers and directors of KIPP COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $268,254 (CIJI PITTMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KIPP COLUMBUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $36,275,154, expenses of $45,624,902 and total assets of $127,060,276 at year end.

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