OHIO ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES

EIN: 311391013 501(c)(3) Education

COLUMBUS, OH

Total Revenue
$2,663,543
Total Expenses
$2,781,562
Total Assets
$1,943,697
Net Assets
$1,943,697
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
AVI ZAFFINI
Phone
6142216222
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

OHIO ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

OACC IS DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SOUND POLICY AND INITIATIVES THAT WORK TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF THE MORE THAN 300,000 COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS IN OHIO. ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT EVERY PERSON SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY COLLEGE EDUCATION, THE OACC SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE STATE'S 23 COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMING IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION, LOWER-DIVISION BACCALAUREATE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. TO THAT END, THE OACC EXISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR OHIO'S COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AS WELL AS SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. THE OACC PROVIDES LEADERSHIP TO DEVELOP AND EXECUTE STRATEGIC DIRECTION FOR OHIO'S COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES, REPRESENTS ITS MEMBER COLLEGES AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL, PROMOTES THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO THE RESIDENTS OF OHIO, PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRUSTEE DEVELOPMENT, AND FACILITATES THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,196,354
Program Service Revenue $20,300
Investment Income $119,375
Other Revenue $327,514
TOTAL REVENUE $2,663,543

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,750
Salaries & Benefits $1,323,869
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,823,271
Other Expenses $1,434,943
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,781,562

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,663,543 $3,635,671 -0.3%
Expenses $2,781,562 $3,318,114 -0.2%
Net Income $-118,019 $317,557 -1.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
44
Independent Members
44
Employees
9
Volunteers
44

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
12
$1,251,514
Total Directors
44
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN HERSHEY PAST PRES & 40.00
Officer
$432,593 $162,400 $594,993
THOMAS WALSH PAST VICE PR 40.00
Officer
$171,899 $76,021 $247,920
LAURA RITTNER VICE PRES OP 40.00
Officer
$176,288 $69,203 $245,491
AVI ZAFFINI PRESIDENT & 40.00
Officer
$118,421 $44,689 $163,110
SUNIL AHUJA TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM ANDERSON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MARCIA BALLINGER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDY BARBER CHAIR ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDALL BARENGO TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BASTON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JOHN BERRY VICE CHAIR E 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JO ALICE BLONDIN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BRIDENBAUGH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHAD BROWN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN COHEN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CROOKS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE DENNISON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DOREY DIAB TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL DUBBS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR PAUL GASPARRO TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH GATES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNETTA GRAVES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY BETH HAMMOND IMM PAST CHA 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DAVID HARRISON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD HERNANDEZ TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR STEVEN JOHNSON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR PARA JONES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE KRITES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RYAN MCCALL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT MCELFRESH SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN MITCHELL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON ORTNER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MONICA POSEY IMM PAST VIC 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH PARKER INTERIM PRES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW RANDALL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAY REITER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEROME REVISH CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR NICOLE ROADES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RON SCHUMACHER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH SMITH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN SMITH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIONE SOMERVILLE TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CYNTHIA SPIERS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS SPRADLIN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNNE SPRAGUE TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEVERLY VITAZ TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK WALTON TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BETTY YOUNG TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,663,543 $2,781,562 $1,943,697 $-118,019
2024 $3,635,671 $3,318,114 $2,061,716 $317,557
2023 $3,167,955 $2,825,987 $1,744,159 $341,968
2022 $2,354,211 $2,614,382 $1,402,191 $-260,171
2021 $2,567,947 $2,179,629 $1,662,362 $388,318
2020 $2,477,458 $2,506,677 $1,274,044 $-29,219
2019 $3,326,892 $3,004,090 $1,303,263 $322,802
2018 $2,972,998 $2,676,803 $980,461 $296,195
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