Policy Matters Ohio
- Assets
- $1.9m
- Revenue
- $2.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Founding
- 07/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 34-1921881
Organization Overview
Policy Matters Ohio is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (V30) the organization is classified as: Interdisciplinary Research, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Policy Matters Ohio employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Policy Matters Ohio is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Policy Matters Ohio generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 10.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO CREATE A MORE PROSPEROUS, EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE OHIO.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2021, POLICY MATTERS OHIO RELEASED 117 REPORTS, BLOGS, BRIEFS AND PUBLICATIONS AND GENERATED 1,135 PRESS HITS, ENSURING THAT ACCURATE, COMPELLING RESEARCH ON HOW STATE POLICY CAN MAKE OHIO A MORE INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE STATE WAS PART OF THE PUBLIC DEBATE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 215 INFORMATIVE PRESENTATIONS TO GROUPS ACROSS OHIO, AND REMAINS ACTIVE IN MULTIPLE LOCAL, STATEWIDE, AND NATIONAL COALITIONS. IN THIS BIENNIAL STATE BUDGET YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HIGHLIGHTED THE NEED FOR EQUITABLE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING, PUBLIC CHILD CARE FUNDING, EARLY EDUCATION FUNDING, AND MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR NEW PARENTS. OUR RESEARCH HELPED PROTECT WORKERS' ACCESS TO UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION, EXPAND ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED CHILDCARE, AND SECURE MORE EQUITABLE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING SO THOUSANDS OF OHIOANS HAVE GREATER STABILITY, DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY. POLICY MATTERS OHIO DOCUMENTED LOCAL MUNICIPAL BUDGET SPENDING ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND PUBLISHED ALTERNATIVE BEST PRACTICES THAT COULD IMPROVE COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELL-BEING. WE THEN PROMPTED, ENCOURAGED, AND SUPPORTED COMMUNITY COALITIONS TO CONTINUE THIS JUSTICE REFORM WORK.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Hannah Halbert Executive Di | Officer | 50 | $114,000 |
Teleange Thomas Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Rechenbach Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Douglas Wang Secy/treasur | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Roland V Anglin Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kirk Noden Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $2,802 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,176,754 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,179,556 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $10,750 |
| Investment income | $102 |
| 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 | $2,196,359 |
| 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. | $127,608 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,871 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $761,630 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $37,709 |
| Other employee benefits | $45,564 |
| Payroll taxes | $68,872 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $560 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,632 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $25,786 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,848 |
| Office expenses | $3,561 |
| Information technology | $8,362 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,249 |
| Travel | $8,707 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $34 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,370 |
| Insurance | $4,386 |
| All other expenses | $6,675 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,537,930 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $192,490 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,462,920 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $225,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $16,717 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,136 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $410 |
| Total assets | $1,905,673 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,112 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $12,112 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,556,061 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $337,500 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,905,673 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 25 grants that Policy Matters Ohio has recieved totaling $1,560,450.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Washington, DC PURPOSE: Proactive Revenues Cohort Project | $225,000 |
Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Washington, DC PURPOSE: Safety Net Initiative Project | $175,000 |
Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $160,000 |
George Gund Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: CLEVELAND PRO-DEMOCRACY PROJECT. | $151,200 |
Saint Lukes Foundation Of Cleveland Ohio Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $110,000 |
Economic Policy Institute Washington, DC PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | $105,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | $1,905,673 | $2,196,359 |
Thomas A Russo Foundation Garnet Valley, PA | $0 | -$193,546 |
Mathile Institute For The Advancement Of Human Nutrition Dayton, OH | $108,495 | $406,529 |
Passages Inc Clarion, PA | $267,142 | $487,812 |
Paramount Health Data Project Inc Indianapolis, IN | $77,929 | $0 |
Science Discovery Camp Inc Mason, OH | $0 | $0 |
Ohio Center For Journalism Grove City, OH | $6,344 | $0 |
Academy Of Science & Art Of Pittsburgh Canonsburg, PA | $85,790 | $6,992 |
Plano Institute Richmond Heights, OH | $0 | $1 |