Ohio Operation Lifesaver
Ohio Operation Lifesaver is a private foundation, based in Dublin, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $56K in total assets. In 2025, it made $103K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $8.
Ohio Operation Lifesaver at a glance
- Total assets
- $55,584
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $80,392
- -40.1% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $102,827
- -13.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $114,150
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,584 | $80,392 | $114,150 | $102,827 | $8 | $3,936 |
| 2024 | $86,419 | $134,235 | $124,513 | $118,924 | $10 | $4,914 |
| 2023 | $76,697 | $115,980 | $142,893 | $113,033 | $12 | $5,945 |
| 2022 | $103,610 | $126,802 | $110,587 | $38,070 | $9 | $5,516 |
| 2021 | $87,395 | $91,796 | $101,049 | $94,767 | $13 | — |
| 2020 | $96,648 | $82,467 | $52,508 | — | $67 | $4,826 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ohio Operation Lifesaver reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ohio Operation Lifesaver is led by Tom Wells, Chairperson since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tom Wells
Chairperson
Chairperson → Board Chair, 2021
Board Chair → Chairperson, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Stouder
Ex-Officio
State Coordinator → Ex-Officio, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$18K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Doug Palmer
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Hill
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Bishop
Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Henry
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Heilman
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle May
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Friday
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Slusser
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leon Jackson
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Jordan
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Allen Bell (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Cayela Wimberly (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Len Wagner (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Steve Friday (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Rodney Whaley (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Derick Mann (2021) — Member
- Former: Manuel Brooks (2020) — Member
- Former: Randall Perry (2020) — Member
- Former: Wende Jourdan (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $18K, to Alan Stouder (State Coordinator).
Frequently asked questions about Ohio Operation Lifesaver
How large is Ohio Operation Lifesaver?
Ohio Operation Lifesaver reported $56K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ohio Operation Lifesaver's EIN?
Ohio Operation Lifesaver's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1176181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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