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Key facts about Pelotonia
In short: Pelotonia gave $27.6M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13.8M), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 82-4997087
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $27,621,730
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $13,810,865
- Median grant
- $13,810,865
- Total assets
- $32,483,185
- Primary geography
- Ohio (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$32.5M
-3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$27.6M
+0.2% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13.8M
+0.2% YoY
How Pelotonia gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Pelotonia
Based on IRS filings
Pelotonia is a public charity focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $32.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27.6M. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13.2M (2020) to $27.6M (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $27.6M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institu ($25.2M). Together the top 2 received $27.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institu Columbus, OH | Cancer Research | $25,217,200 |
| American Association for Cancer Research Philadelphia, PA | Cancer Research | $2,404,530 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,483,185 | $33,500,956 | $21,447,585 |
| Revenue | $46,104,184 | $34,682,517 | $24,079,692 |
| Expenses | $36,965,541 | $33,761,744 | $30,776,493 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,027,630 | $641,147 | $38,430 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pelotonia is led by Joseph D. Apgar, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 7 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph D. Apgar
President & CEO
COO → President, 2021
President → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $472K (2024)
Bobby Schottenstein
Chair & Director
Director → Chair & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Graham
Director of Event Operations
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$113K (2022) → $150K (2024)
Carolyn Appelhans
Director of Community Engagement
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$117K (2024)
Katie Wilson
Director of Marketing & Communications
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$151K (2024)
Abigail Wexner
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Hilsheimer
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Rosenthal
Director
Chair & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Sloat
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raphael Pollock MD PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Steinour
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victor Crawford
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol R. Bradford Md Ms Facs
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renee Cacchillo
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Mohler PhD
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric J. Olsavsky
Vice President of Community Engagement & Partnerships
Vice President of Community Engagement & Partnerships → Vice President of Community Engagement, 2023
Vice President of Community Engagement → Vice President of Community Engagement & Partnerships, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$114K (2020) → $239K (2024)
Nicholas Denby
Chief Financial Officer
CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$188K (2020) → $285K (2024)
Doug Ulman
Vice Chair
CEO & Ex-Officio Director → CEO, 2023
CEO → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$584K (2022) → $353K (2024)
Former officers (9)
- Former: Alida Smith (2021–2023) — Chief Marketing Officer
- Former: Jillian Londino (2021–2023) — Director of Operations
- Former: Stephani Zimmerman (2020–2022) — Chief of Staff & Board Liason
- Former: Douglas E. Ulman (2020–2021) — CEO & Ex-Officio Directio
- Former: Kristopher L. Anderson (2020–2021) — Directo of Event Production
- Former: Grace Wang (2021) — Director
- Former: Mark Laramore (2020) — Director
- Former: Morley Stone (2020) — Director
- Former: William Sims (2020) — Head of Product
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $472K, to Joseph Apgar (President and CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Pelotonia
How much does Pelotonia give each year?
Pelotonia gave $27.6M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $27.6M across 2 grants.
How large is Pelotonia?
Pelotonia reported $32.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $46.1M.
What is Pelotonia?
Pelotonia is a public charity focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $32.5M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Pelotonia operate?
Pelotonia has awarded grants in Ohio, Pennsylvania.
What is Pelotonia's EIN?
Pelotonia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4997087. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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