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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1305046

OHIO ENERGY PROJECT

Tax-exempt · WORTHINGTON, OH 43085

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2022$978K$1.1M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OHIO ENERGY PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,477,501$1,415,780$61,721$1,125,471$71,991$1,053,480
June 30, 2024990$977,602$1,081,940-$104,338$1,009,021$17,262$991,759
June 30, 2023990$1,493,729$1,487,730$5,999$1,120,673$24,576$1,096,097
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$156,426
Program service revenue
$1,307,585
Investment income
$12,475
Net income from fundraising events
$1,015
Other revenue
$1,015

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,217
Other salaries and wages
$314,307
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$459,877
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,344
Occupancy
$25,293
Travel
$3,536
Depreciation
$7,209
Program services (functional)
$1,213,777
Management and general (functional)
$167,735
Fundraising (functional)
$34,268

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,009,021
Total assets, end of year
$1,125,471
Total liabilities, end of year
$71,991
Net assets, end of year
$1,053,480
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,954
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,022,480
Net assets with donor restrictions
$31,000
Gross receipts
$1,488,753
Employees
7
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1991
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
MICHAEL GOLDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$82,217
KRISTEN THOMPSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TJ FAZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
COURTNEY FREYHAUFVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SARAH SPENCEINTERIM GOVERNANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DEVIN PARRAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STJEPAN VLAHOVICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
WILL HINMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LIAN NIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN ELYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
HOLLY KARGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JILL KOCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CHRIS MONACELLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
NOLAN RUTSCHILLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSICA SARBER FORMERINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$36,300$0
SHAUNI NIX FORMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$19,865$600
MICHAEL GOLDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$18,333$0
DEVIN PARRAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTEN THOMPSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TJ FAZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RYAN ALLSOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
KEELIE GUSTINGOVERNANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN ELYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
COURTNEY FREYHAUFVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEANNE GOGOLSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
HOLLY KARGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JILL KOCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
CHRIS MONACELLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LIAN NIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
RYAN STREDNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
STJEPAN VLAHOVICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ABIGAIL DOWNSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
WILL HINMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SARAH SPENCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
NOLAN RUTSCHILLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BARRY SCHUMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAUNI NIXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$111,364
DALE ARNOLDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JACKIE BIRDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TJ FAZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
COURTNEY FREYHAUFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JEANNE GOGOLSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KEELIE GUSTINGOVERNANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HOLLY KARGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JILL KOCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CHRIS MONACELLIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEVIN PARRAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT POTTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RYAN STREDNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TIM STREETTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
STJEPAN VLAHOVICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN ELYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LIAN NIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KRISTEN THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LILA APPAYAFELLOW
Trustee or director
0.3$0
PETER OLSONFELLOW
Trustee or director
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6797 N HIGH ST STE 113, WORTHINGTON, OH 43085-2533
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL GOLDMAN, 6797 N HIGH ST 113, WORTHINGTON, OH 43085
Signed the 990
MICHAEL GOLDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 785-1717
Return prepared by
REA & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

TO INCREASE ENERGY KNOWLEDGE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS THROUGH ENERGY EDUCATION MATERIALS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING WORKSHOPS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STEM DESIGN CHALLENGE: OEP PROVIDED AN INTERACTIVE PROGRAM CENTERING THE ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS TO SOLVE AN ENERGY PROBLEM. THE PROGRAM SPANNED ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY CLASSROOMS. PARTICIPATING TEACHERS RECEIVED THE CURRICULA, MATERIALS, AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENT THE CHALLENGE IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. 243* TEACHERS AND 15,504* STUDENTS WERE IMPACTED BY THIS CLASSROOM PROGRAM. *SOME TEACHERS AND STUDENTS MAY HAVE PARTICIPATED IN BOTH THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY VERSIONS OF THE PROGRAM DEPENDING ON CLASSROOM NEEDS.
    Expenses $121,775 · revenue $133,678
  • E3 - ENERGY, EFFICIENCY, ENVIROMENT: OEP PROVIDED A COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM TO CLASSROOMS ACROSS THE STATE. PARTICIPATING TEACHERS RECEIVED THE TRAINING, CURRICULA, MATERIALS, AND ONGOING INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT THEY NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM SUCCESSFULLY IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. PARTICIPATING STUDENTS RECEIVED CURRICULA AND ENERGY CONSERVATION KITS TO TEACH THEIR PEERS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES HOW TO BE ENERGY STEWARDS IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIFE. 48 TEACHERS AND 2,299 STUDENTS WERE IMPACTED BY THIS CLASSROOM PROGRAM.
    Expenses $154,355 · revenue $144,596
  • E3 SMART: OEP PROVIDED AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM TO SELECT OHIO CLASSROOMS. PARTICIPATING TEACHERS RECEIVED THE TRAINING, CURRICULA, MATERIALS, AND ONGOING INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT THEY NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM SUCCESSFULLY IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. PARTICIPATING STUDENTS RECEIVED CURRICULA AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY KITS TO SAVE THEIR FAMILIES ENERGY AND MONEY ON THEIR HOME UTILITY BILLS. 399 TEACHERS AND 25,482 STUDENTS WERE IMPACTED BY THIS CLASSROOM PROGRAM.
    Expenses $937,647 · revenue $1,029,311

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
31-1305046
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,125,471
Income (IRS master file)
$1,488,753

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,477,501$1,415,780$1,125,471IRS
990June 2024$977,602$1,081,940$1,009,021XML
990June 2023$1,493,729$1,487,730$1,120,673XML
990June 2022$1,002,094$1,156,249$1,304,197IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 31-1305046).

Questions about OHIO ENERGY PROJECT

What is the EIN of OHIO ENERGY PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIO ENERGY PROJECT is 31-1305046.
Is OHIO ENERGY PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to OHIO ENERGY PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OHIO ENERGY PROJECT 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 OHIO ENERGY PROJECT 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 OHIO ENERGY PROJECT 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 OHIO ENERGY PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL GOLDMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of OHIO ENERGY PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,217 (MICHAEL GOLDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does OHIO ENERGY PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,477,501, expenses of $1,415,780 and total assets of $1,125,471 at year end.

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