Ohio Federation of Music Clubs

Private foundation Ashland, OH EIN: 31-1226019

Ohio Federation of Music Clubs is a private foundation, based in Ashland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2026, it made $60K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $48K.

Ohio Federation of Music Clubs at a glance

Total assets
$1,446,972
+12.9% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$234,919
+112.4% vs 2025
Qualifying distributions (2026)
$60,376
+2.3% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$69,748
+18.1% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,446,972$234,919$69,748$60,376$48,397$89,765
2025$1,281,801$110,588$59,038$59,038$48,578$61,978
2024$1,230,251$89,899$55,378$55,378$32,809$62,408
2023$1,195,730$3,679$58,967$51,897$34,037$62,391
2022$1,251,018$66,498$64,866$56,340$49,538$80,090
2021$1,249,386$64,312$52,987—$41,554$76,555

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ohio Federation of Music Clubs reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ohio Federation of Music Clubs is led by Jason Volovar, Ofmc President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Jason Volovar

    Ofmc President

    Budget Chair → Ofmc President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Marenchin

    Chairman

    Executive Officio → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Riegle

    Budget Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christie Smith

    Trustee

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Gerber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy P. Baker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Roepke

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Sakelos

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Linda McCarthy (2022–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Gwen Brubaker (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Karl Morris (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Marjorie Poorman (2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ohio Federation of Music Clubs

How large is Ohio Federation of Music Clubs?

Ohio Federation of Music Clubs reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Ohio Federation of Music Clubs's EIN?

Ohio Federation of Music Clubs's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1226019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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