The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy
The purpose of this association is to sponsor activities that enhance the quality of school life by supporting the faculty, students, trustees and administration of the columbus academy in the following ways: 1. Raise funds and provide grants to school programs; 2. Organize and deploy parent volunteer resources for school programs and activities; 3. Enhance communication between parents and the school; and 4. Other activities as determined by the paca board of directors.
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy at a glance
In short: The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy gave $78K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $78K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $78,022
- +33.5% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $78,022
- +33.5% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $78,022
- Total assets
- $152,576
- -16.7% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was The Columbus Academy ($78K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy gives
- Giving fell 28% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2022) to $185K (2019). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Columbus Academy Gahanna, OH | Sports/Educa Grants | $78,022 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $152,576 | $127,410 | $141,394 | $78,022 | 1 | $13 |
| 2022 | $183,150 | $166,653 | $145,165 | $58,465 | 1 | $16 |
| 2021 | $180,929 | $123,820 | $133,114 | $82,362 | 1 | $13 |
| 2020 | $164,945 | $173,800 | $170,523 | $108,934 | 1 | $81 |
| 2019 | $184,906 | $220,724 | $221,058 | $185,336 | 1 | $176 |
About The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy
Based on IRS filings
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy is a public charity focused on Education, based in Gahanna, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $78K. Net investment income was $13.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy is led by Gaby May, President El since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Gaby May
President El
Treasurer → Ls Lead Co-P, 2021
Ls Lead Co-P → President El, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Hammond
Co-President
Treasurer-El → Co-President & Treasurer, 2021
Co-President & Treasurer → Co-President, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Nester
President
Co-President & Secretary → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonnie Rueber
Ls Co-Parent
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Milks Bethel
Treasurer
Treasurer-El → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Lee
Us Co-Parent
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Stieg
Secretaru
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Hunter
Us Co-Parent
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Alexander
Ls Co-Parent
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Hughes
Middle Schoo
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara Kate Hill
Treasurer-El
New on the 2023 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (28)
- Former: Courtney Penn Blevins (2022) — Ls Co-Parent
- Former: Hilary Griffith (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Jennifer Butler (2022) — Us Co-Parent
- Former: Jennifer Stoufferr (2022) — Us Co-Parent
- Former: Renee Wang (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Teresa Bowman (2022) — Ms Parent
- Former: Joyce Masek (2019–2021) — Co-President
- Former: Christina Jauchius (2020–2021) — Ms Lead Co-P
- Former: Jane Yakam (2020–2021) — Us Lead Co-P
- Former: Tracie Klinefelter (2020–2021) — Co-President
- Former: Amy Gonzalez (2021) — Ls Lead Co-P
- Former: Hui Wang (2021) — Treasurer-El
- Former: Kate Tiwari (2021) — Ms Lead Co-P
- Former: Molly Carlin (2021) — Us Lead Co-P
- Former: Candice Singleton (2019–2020) — Ls Lead Co-P
- Former: Greg Gorospe (2019–2020) — Co-President
- Former: Melissa Kass (2019–2020) — Co-President
- Former: Claudia Walter (2020) — Us Lead Co-P
- Former: Jen Neviaser (2020) — Ls Lead Co-P
- Former: Jennifer Salopek (2020) — Ms Lead Co-P
- Former: Amy Budzik (2019) — Us Lead Co-P
- Former: Ashley Stoner (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Christine Freytag (2019) — Us Lead Co-P
- Former: Erich Hunker (2019) — Faculty Lias
- Former: Laura Weiser (2019) — Co-President
- Former: Mike Ahern (2019) — Co-President
- Former: Nikki Bundy (2019) — Ls Lead Co P
- Former: Ruth Milligan (2019) — Ms Lead Co-P
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy
How much does The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy give each year?
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy gave $78K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $58K across 1 grant.
How large is The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy?
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy reported $153K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $127K.
What is The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy?
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy is a public charity focused on Education, based in Gahanna, OH. It holds $153K in total assets as of 2023.
Where does The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy operate?
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy's EIN?
The Parents Assoc of Cols Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7253796. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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