Nonprofit · EIN 31-1126185
DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43214
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,655,619 | $5,310,280 | $345,339 | $3,369,341 | $275,040 | $3,094,301 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,115,677 | $6,055,879 | $59,798 | $3,128,946 | $379,984 | $2,748,962 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,298,551 | $4,791,357 | $507,194 | $3,114,831 | $425,667 | $2,689,164 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,259,502
- of which government grants
- $175,000
- Program service revenue
- $3,898,725
- Investment income
- $155,093
- Net income from fundraising events
- $288,668
- Other revenue
- $342,299
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,184,739
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,444,809
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $324,510
- Occupancy
- $54,436
- Depreciation
- $957
- Program services (functional)
- $4,650,075
- Management and general (functional)
- $281,807
- Fundraising (functional)
- $378,398
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,128,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,369,341
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $275,040
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,094,301
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $53,710
- Publicly traded securities
- $870,130
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,094,301
- Gross receipts
- $5,655,619
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 606
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAREY EASH | VP Officer | 40 | $128,015 | $3,841 |
| KARI JONES | PRESIDENT & Former | 40 | $120,053 | $3,394 |
| TROY HUNTER | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $54,669 | $0 |
| SARAH ACKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BATH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA DEWERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDYN HUBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI KEATON-SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN KEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE LANGE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LUNDREGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NEIGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ O'CONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY GINN RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN RYAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGIE THEAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN TOTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE VARGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TREVOR WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARI JONES | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $245,663 | $2,549 |
| MELINDA PRICKETT | VP Officer | 40 | $146,353 | $48,255 |
| CAREY EASH | VP Officer | 40 | $124,710 | $3,735 |
| SARAH ACKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CODISPOTI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRAVEENA DHAWALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN FADEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HABERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI KEATON-SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN KEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE LANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY GINN RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN RYAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY STUCKE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOE SWITZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE THEAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARI JONES | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $183,623 | $5,509 |
| CAREY EASH | VP Officer | 40 | $114,938 | $0 |
| MELINDA PRICKETT | VP Officer | 40 | $99,424 | $0 |
| SARAH ACKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BLUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRAVEENA DHAWALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN FADEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HABERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI KEATON-SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN KEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE LANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY GINN RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE SCARCELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY STUCKE | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOE SWITZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BAICH | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CODISPOTI | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY GREGORY | VICE-CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN RYAN | CO-CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE THEAKER | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 510 E NORTH BROADWAY ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-4114
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TROY HUNTER, 510 E N BROADWAY, COLUMBUS, OH 43214
- Signed the 990
- TROY HUNTER, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (614) 263-6020
- Website
- HTTPS://DSACO.NET/
- Return prepared by
- HOLBROOK & MANTER INC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO IS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND ENCOURAGE A LIFETIME OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME.
Program accomplishments
- THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO IS THE LEADING SOURCE OF INFORMATION, SUPPORT, AND REFERRAL ASSISTANCE TO OVER 5,000 MEMBERS THROUGHOUT 23 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO. OUR SERVICES CAN BE DIVIDED INTO THREE CORE AREAS: SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH THEM. SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS THAT PROMOTE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, SUMMER LEARNING ACADEMY, AND ICAN BIKE CAMP. FAMILIES BENEFIT FROM FIRST CONNECT, DSACO'S PARENT MENTORING PROGRAM, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY RESOURCE GROUPS, WORKSHOPS AND SOCIAL EVENTS. COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS ARE PROVIDED EDUCATION AND MEDICAL MATERIALS THROUGH DSACO'S DS MEDICAL EDGE PROGRAM THAT DIRECTLY IMPACTS QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR INCLUSION BEST-PRACTICES. DSACO ALSO PROVIDES LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY AND WORKS TO STRENGTHEN LAWS THAT PROTECT THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY.Expenses $4,650,075
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1126185
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,369,341
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,655,619
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,655,619 | $5,310,280 | $3,369,341 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,115,677 | $6,055,879 | $3,128,946 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,298,551 | $4,791,357 | $3,114,831 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,900,253 | $4,645,109 | $2,733,491 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 31-1126185).
Questions about DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO
- What is the EIN of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO is 31-1126185.
- Is DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO 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 DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TROY HUNTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,015 (CAREY EASH, VP).
- How much revenue does DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,655,619, expenses of $5,310,280 and total assets of $3,369,341 at year end.
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