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Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Columbus, Ohio, classified by the IRS as parent-teacher group (pta or pto). For the year ending Dec 2024 it reported $37,554 in revenue and $15,523 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“To provide support to blind and visually impaired children who are enrolled in the Ohio State School for the Blind's (OSSB) educational programs, school activities and student music programs.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)

Mailing city (IRS): Columbus, Ohio 43214

EIN: 80-0449315

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2009, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $37,554 (year ending Dec 2024)

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Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2024: revenue $37,554, expenses $15,523 Total revenueTotal expenses $37.6K$15.5KDec '24
Year endingDec 2024
Total revenue$37,554
Total expenses$15,523
Total assets$310,898
Liabilities$0
Net assets$310,898
Employees0
Volunteers10
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2024

Expense splitPrograms 93%, Management and general 6%, Fundraising 1%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2024

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 100%

People: 0 employees and 10 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2024. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Ohio nonprofit.

How it compares

2 of 24 PTAs and PTOs in Columbus when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $37,554 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of the 212 PTAs and PTOs in Ohio that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $54,873.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $37,554 compared with PTAs and PTOs in Ohio: the middle 80% earn between $14,002 and $134,847, the median is $54,873. 10th pct$14Kmedian$54.9K90th pct$135K This group $37.6K

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Ohio groups of this type (PTA and PTO, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Columbus and its county

Franklin County, Ohio: the Census Bureau estimates about 311,601 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 691 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.2 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Columbus

534 licensed child care centers, 31 school-age programs, 20 camps are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

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Questions about Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation

What is Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation's EIN?

Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0449315. 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 Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation in Columbus, Ohio as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2009. 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 Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation 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 Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "To provide support to blind and visually impaired children who are enrolled in the Ohio State School for the Blind's (OSSB) educational programs, school activities and student music programs." The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

How much money does Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation take in?

For the year ending Dec 2024, Ohio State School for the Blind Parent Teacher Staff Foundation reported total revenue of $37,554 and total expenses of $15,523 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in Columbus

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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