# Friends of Ohio State Crew

Swimming and water sports nonprofit in Columbus, Ohio 43207. EIN 31-1758216. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> The Friends of Ohio State Crew fosters a community of alumni parents and supporters to elevate Ohio State Crew to national contention and enhance the experiences of Ohio State Crews student athletes.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2025: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/311758216/202600619349200610/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Swimming and water sports (IRS activity code N67)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2001
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $95,593 | $92,858 | $83,061 | $83,061 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/311758216/202600619349200610/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2025: gifts and grants $95,593, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 20 of 87 amateur sports nonprofits in Columbus.
- Revenue $95,593 is higher than roughly 40 to 50% of 768 amateur sports nonprofits in Ohio; median $109,270.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Franklin County, Ohio: about 311,601 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 691 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.2 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Columbus: 20 camps, 534 licensed child care centers, 31 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/ohio/columbus
- Ohio rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/ohio

## Questions

**What is Friends of Ohio State Crew's EIN?**

Friends of Ohio State Crew's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1758216. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Friends of Ohio State Crew a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Friends of Ohio State Crew in Columbus, Ohio as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2001. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Friends of Ohio State Crew tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Friends of Ohio State Crew as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Friends of Ohio State Crew do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "The Friends of Ohio State Crew fosters a community of alumni parents and supporters to elevate Ohio State Crew to national contention and enhance the experiences of Ohio State Crews student athletes." The IRS classifies it as: Swimming and water sports.

**How much money does Friends of Ohio State Crew take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2025, Friends of Ohio State Crew reported total revenue of $95,593 and total expenses of $92,858 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.
