Financial Accountability & Transparency

Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund is committed to transparency, responsible stewardship, and accountability in the management of our financial resources. We work to ensure that every contribution supports our mission to inform, organize, and mobilize Ohioans in the public interest.

Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund serves as the educational and research affiliate of Ohio Citizen Action and is classified as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations made to the Education Fund are tax-deductible as permitted by law.

Financial Management & Oversight

Our financial records are professionally managed by Clark Schaefer Hackett Accounting and Advisory Firm.

Tax Filings & Public Records

Form 990 filings are publicly available:

  • Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund (EIN: 34-1208940)

These filings can be accessed:

Available publicly through Candid (formerly GuideStar)
Available by direct request

Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors whose members serve without compensation and provide oversight of the organization’s financial and operational integrity.