Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
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Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants at a glance
In short: Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants gave $582K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $291K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $581,845
- +263.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $290,923
- +81.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $290,923
- Total assets
- $12,011,789
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ohio CPA Foundation ($582K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2024) to $582K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $582K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio CPA Foundation Columbus, OH | Education assistance fund programming, including workforce development and scholarships | $531,845 |
| Ohio CPA Foundation Columbus, OH | Ohio industry sector partnership grant funds for workforce development initiatives supporting the Ohio accounting talent network. | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,011,789 | $6,951,601 | $6,538,080 | $581,845 | 2 | $89,674 |
| 2024 | $11,465,947 | $6,674,763 | $6,486,277 | $160,000 | 1 | $143,279 |
| 2023 | $11,123,698 | $6,495,587 | $6,953,575 | — | — | $55,825 |
| 2022 | $10,948,438 | $7,921,101 | $6,795,858 | — | — | $32,325 |
| 2021 | $11,044,975 | $6,663,684 | $6,474,492 | — | — | $67,642 |
| 2020 | $7,250,440 | $7,392,974 | $8,073,331 | — | — | $-104,336 |
| 2019 | $8,252,402 | $7,933,364 | $8,314,800 | — | — | $8,835 |
About Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
Based on IRS filings
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $582K. Net investment income was $90K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants is led by Laura Hay, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 11 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laura Hay
President & CEO
Executive Vice President → President & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$240K (2019) → $210K (2025)
Scott Wiley
Former President & CEO
Chief Executive Officer & President → President & CEO, 2023
President & CEO → Former President & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$449K (2019) → $547K (2025)
Richard Fedorovich
Chair
Director → Chair-Elect, 2024
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Ison-Miller
Director B2b Relationships
Director Employer Experien → Director Member Engagement, 2022
Director Member Engagement → Director B2b Relationships, 2025
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$106K (2019) → $103K (2025)
Gregory Saul
Director Tax Policy
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$103K (2019) → $151K (2025)
Jason Blevins
Director It
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$111K (2019) → $125K (2025)
Eleni Ragias
Director Finance & Analytics
Manager Financial Planning & Analysis → Director Finance & Analytics, 2025
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$106K (2023) → $118K (2025)
Christina Fuduric
Director Business Excellence
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$114K (2025)
Ellen Wisbar
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Lewis
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Smith
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Welp
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandi Carson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Nix
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Ruple
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerry Roe
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark McKinley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Benton
Vice President Government Relations
Vice President Gov't Relations → Vice President Government Relations, 2022
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$205K (2019) → $217K (2025)
Kyle Bickhart
Chief Operating Officer
CFO → COO, 2020
COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2022
On filings since 2019
$195K (2019) → $118K (2025)
Tiffany Crosby
Senior Vice President
Chief Learning Officer → Senior Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$123K (2022) → $171K (2025)
Lori Brown
Vice President Talent Pipeline & Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$115K (2025)
Libby Cullins
Past Chair
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Jonovich
Vice Chair Finance
Director → Vice Chair Finance, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Clark
Chair-Elect
Director → Chair-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (39)
- Former: Christopher Igodan (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: A'shira Nelson (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Amy Vetter (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Craig Marshall (2022–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Suzanne Perry (2023–2024) — Director Strategic Communications
- Former: Lori Kaiser (2019–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Jessie Wright (2020–2023) — Vice Chair Finance
- Former: Aaron Swiggum (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Keenan Cooper (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Crystal Faulkner (2019–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Michael Elliott (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jonathon Zavislak (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Julie Wozniak (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Suzanne McCann (2021–2022) — Director Strategic Communications
- Former: Nancy Juron (2022) — Director
- Former: Donald Mellott (2019–2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Ebonie Jackson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Aaron Swiggum Enter (2021) — Director
- Former: Amy Vetter Enter (2021) — Director
- Former: Jamie Menges Exit (2021) — Director
- Former: John Venturella Exit (2021) — Director
- Former: Keenan Cooper Enter (2021) — Director
- Former: Libby Cullins Exit (2021) — Director
- Former: Nancy Juron Enter (2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Nungester Exit (2021) — Director
- Former: Richard Fedorovich Enter (2021) — Director
- Former: John Venturella (2019–2020) — Past Chair
- Former: Paul Nungester (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jamie Menges (2020) — Director
- Former: Joshua Goldman Exit (2020) — Vice President Learning
- Former: Darlene Finzer (2019) — Director
- Former: James Menges (2019) — Director
- Former: Joshua Goldman (2019) — Vice President Learning
- Former: Marie Brilmyer (2019) — Director
- Former: Owen Wyss (2019) — Vice Chair & Finance
- Former: Paul Davison (2019) — Director
- Former: Russell Meyer (2019) — Director
- Former: Sandra Richtermeyer (2019) — Chair
- Former: William Chorba (2019) — Past Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $547K, to Scott Wiley (Former President and CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
How much does Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants give each year?
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants gave $582K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 1 grant.
How large is Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants?
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants reported $12.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.0M.
What is Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants?
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $12.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants operate?
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants's EIN?
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-4378053. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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