Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc
Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc reported $11.8 million in revenue and $12.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.26 went to program services, $11.74 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.2% of the total. Government grants made up 99.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $120,000 (SCHOOL PRINC). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 75% 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 $13MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.3% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.8% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $120,000 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.96% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.8 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 5 | 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 expenseHighest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL PRINC Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,000 | $0 | $0 | $120,000 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $120K (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–1b5 · 5 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 11aNo
- 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 5131
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc totaling $34 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 Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc spent in FY2025, $88.26 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc reported that 88.3% of its $12.5 million in expenses went to program services, 11.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $120,000, for the role of SCHOOL PRINC (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc get its money?
Of $11.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.2% came from contributions and grants (including 99.2% from government grants) and 0.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Horizon Educational Services of Columbusinc a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-1657839 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 202641289349300229 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531329349304688 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349311473 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331359349309703 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211369349310531 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121379349310947 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-1657839: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.