Ohio Municipal League
- Assets
- $692.3k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $390.7k
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Founding
- 05/1965
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 31-6402416
Organization Overview
Ohio Municipal League is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Ohio Municipal League employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ohio Municipal League is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Ohio Municipal League generated $1.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND ITS ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION THROUGH EDUCATION, COOPERATION AND HARMONY OF ACTION AMONG THE MUNICIPALITIES AND OTHER STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. OML PROVIDES DISSEMINATION OF NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS' OPERATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE OML PROVIDES MEMBER MUNICIPALITIES WITH VARIOUS MEMBERSHIP SERVICES. SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE TO DETERMINE SALARIES AND WAGES PAID TO ELECTED OFFICIALS AND SELECT APPOINTED OFFICIALS. SPECIAL SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED UPON THE REQUEST OF MEMBERS RELATIVE TO A VARIETY OF PRACTICES OF MUNICIPALITIES IN BOTH ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS AND OPERATIONAL MATTERS. THE OML PROVIDES UPON REQUEST SAMPLE ORDINANCES AND "HOW TO" PAMPHLETS, INFORMATIONAL PAMPHLETS ON MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND NEWSLETTERS ON CURRENT EVENTS. THE OML ALSO PROVIDES A CLASSIFIED AD SERVICE AT NO CHARGE TO MEMBERS.
OML SPONSORS AND CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE WHICH INCLUDE MAYORS COURT TRAINING, MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ADMINISTRATION, AND NEWLY ELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS SEMINARS. WORKSHOPS ARE ALSO PRESENTED ON ETHICS, PLANNING AND ZONING, MUNICIPAL FINANCE, AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.
"CITIES & VILLAGES" IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY PUBLICATIONS OF THE OHIO MUNICIPAL LEAGUE. BI-MONTHLY ISSUES ARE SENT TO VARIOUS ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS OF MEMBER MUNICIPALITIES. THE MAGAZINE CONTAINS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND CURRENT TOPICS REGARDING MUNICIPALITIES. OTHER MAJOR PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE 1) "MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT IN OHIO," AN EXTENSIVE HANDBOOK ON POWERS AND DUTIES OF MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS, MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND GENERAL OPERATIONS WHICH IS UPDATED ANNUALLY TO REFLECT CHANGES IN THE LAW. 2) "MUNICIPAL CHARTERS IN OHIO: A SOURCEBOOK" IS A GUIDE TO ADOPTING A MUNICIPAL CHARTER PURSUANT TO THE OHIO CONSTITUTION WHICH IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. IN ADDITION, A DIRECTORY OF MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS IS PUBLISHED ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE.
LEGAL ADVOCACY PROGRAMINSURANCE AND WORKERS COMP SPONSORSHIP POOLS
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kent M Scarrett Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $161,635 |
Edward Albright Director Of Legislative Af | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $125,370 |
Patrick Titterington 2nd Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Schwieterman President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brad Townsend Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Schertzer Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $971,564 |
| Investment income | $2,975 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,191,584 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $287,004 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $545 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $385,140 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $27,826 |
| Other employee benefits | $102,169 |
| Payroll taxes | $50,616 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $15,500 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $37,071 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $2,080 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $13,000 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,504 |
| Office expenses | $22,305 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $88,749 |
| Travel | $14,947 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,170 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,612 |
| All other expenses | $5,883 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,202,444 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $135,774 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $162,514 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $3,373 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $390,678 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $692,339 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $78,512 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $382,387 |
| Total liabilities | $460,899 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $231,440 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $692,339 |
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Ohio Municipal League Columbus, OH | $692,339 | $1,191,584 |