Ohio Citizen Action

EIN: 341208942

Cleveland, OH

Total Revenue
$1,151,714
Total Expenses
$1,412,851
Total Assets
$384,989
Net Assets
$-205,022
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
Rachael Belz
Phone
2168615200
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Ohio Citizen Action, founded in 1976, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $1.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 23% operating deficit.

Mission

Ohio Citizen Action organized and mobilizes people to advocate for public interests. In person by phone and online we engage people in actions that protect public health improve environmental quality and benefit consumers. Our campaigns connect Ohioans and build a movement to protect democracy and create a sustainable future.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $877,197
Program Service Revenue $274,517
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,151,714

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $918,864
Fundraising Expenses $164,337
Program Expenses $1,058,408
Other Expenses $482,169
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,412,851

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,151,714 $1,111,359 +0.0%
Expenses $1,412,851 $1,026,305 +0.4%
Net Income $-261,137 $85,054 -4.1%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
6

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
4
$127,622
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Carla Walker President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ted Barrows Sec Treas 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas Ferguson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kayla Juergens Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachael Belz CEO 24.00
Officer
$51,666 $0 $51,666
Lynn Scheerhorn CFO 32.00
Officer
$75,956 $0 $75,956
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,151,714 $1,412,851 $384,989 $-261,137
2022 $1,111,359 $1,026,305 $398,106 $85,054
2021 $777,063 $877,993 $344,735 $-100,930
2021 $777,063 $877,993 $344,735 $-100,930
2020 $1,058,490 $955,904 $343,179 $102,586
2019 $1,033,318 $968,056 $293,931 $65,262
2018 $909,053 $800,699 $269,435 $108,354
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