Ohio River Foundation

EIN: 311704768 501(c)(3) Environment

Cincinnati, OH

Total Revenue
$425,997
Total Expenses
$656,103
Total Assets
$327,950
Net Assets
$306,725
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
Rich Cogen
Phone
5134603365
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Ohio River Foundation, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $426K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 42% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $656K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 54% operating deficit.

Mission

To protect and improve the Ohio River and its watershed through advocacy, habitat restoration, school education, and youth programs.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $357,350
Program Service Revenue $64,991
Investment Income $5,326
Other Revenue $-1,670
TOTAL REVENUE $425,997

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $437,964
Fundraising Expenses $40,836
Program Expenses $546,332
Other Expenses $218,139
TOTAL EXPENSES $656,103

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $425,997 $730,085 -0.4%
Expenses $656,103 $468,927 +0.4%
Net Income $-230,106 $261,158 -1.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
23
Volunteers
200

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
3
$135,609
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Rich Cogen Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$99,609 $36,000 $135,609
John Bloch President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sarah Molly Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Jones Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nicole Voss Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alaina Pratt Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Andy Kolesar Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Sperber Trustee 1.00
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
2024 $425,997 $656,103 $327,950 $-230,106
2023 $730,085 $468,927 $548,003 $261,158
2023 $730,085 $468,927 $548,003 $261,158
2022 $434,676 $309,912 $250,673 $124,764
2021 $308,523 $232,942 $125,909 $75,581
2020 $176,495 $140,696 $50,328 $35,799
2019 $141,206 $204,485 $14,432 $-63,279
2018 $185,043 $169,260 $77,389 $15,783
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