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The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development
The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development reported $30.6 million in revenue and $30.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.95 went to program services, $3.05 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 95.1% of the total. Government grants made up 94.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $149,618 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 53% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $31MFor context, the median across 479 covered community improvement & capacity building charities: $90.45 programs, $9.31 management, $0.24 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $31MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 97.0% | 89.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.0% | 9.2% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 95.1% | 80.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 94.8% | 14.9% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 4.7% | 11.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $149,618 | $291,103 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.49% | 1.49% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.7 | 9.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 51 of 51 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseEnergy programs - the energy programs are funded with grants and contracts obtained through the ohio department of development, ohio partners for affordable energy, and columbia gas. The programs serve to promote energy efficiency in the service areas covered by the Corporation of Ohio Appalachian development member agencies. Specific programs include the home weatherization assistance program, warmchoice, training and technical assistance, coad consulting, lead, housing trust fund, utilities, and the universal service fund
Senior programs - the senior programs are funded primarily with grants obtained through the corporation for national and community service and are focused on improving the quality of life for the rural elderly population. These programs include senior companion and foster grandparent
Early care and education programs - early care and education programs consist primarily of the child care resource and referral program funded through grants obtained from the ohio department of job and family services, state grants, and contract income. The programs are focused on childcare professionals seeking training and technical assistance and providing referrals to parents seeking child care
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,149 | $0 | $35,469 | $149,618 |
| EXECUTIVE FINANCIAL ANALYST Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,251 | $0 | $13,359 | $116,610 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $252K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b51 · 51 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5118
- Volunteers Part I, line 6734
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development totaling $2,258 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development spent in FY2025, $96.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development reported that 97.0% of its $30.5 million in expenses went to program services, 3.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $149,618, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development get its money?
Of $30.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 95.1% came from contributions and grants (including 94.8% from government grants) and 4.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-0811788 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630239349301018 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540279349300794 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400199349300215 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311189349300906 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211229349300951 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111259349301701 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-0811788: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.