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Franklinton Board of Trade

Franklinton Board of Trade (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $94,703 to it, the largest being MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM ($45,417). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$633k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$95k
Net assets
$194k
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Franklinton Board of Trade does

Mission

A neighborhood based, not-for-profit, business organization committed to identifying and responding to the changing needs and concerns of the business community in Franklinton. We strive to make Franklinton a better place to work, shop, and live through the enhancement of its institutions, business retention, development, and expansion. Fostering job creation, plus partnering with community organizations on projects to fulfill our responsibilities to the community.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Franklinton Special Improvement District FSID- Services performed with funding from FSID in 2024 include providing Cleaning and Safety Ambassador teams which support small businesses within Franklinton by making the community cleaner, safer, and more connected. Since the start of the Special Improvements District 291,175 pounds of trash/waste, 255,472 pounds of organic material, 84,370 pounds of dirt and gravel, and 1,352 tires have been gathered and removed for disposal. The Safety Ambassador team initiated responses and answered calls for help. Initiating and fostering community relations and providing a security presence. Assisting small businesses and the community with trespassing, theft prevention, disorderly conduct, safety escorts and other services.

    $439,962 spent
    82% of program spending

  2. Cleaner Columbus Program including Alley Grant- Using funds from the CARES Act provided by the City of Columbus utilize independent contractors to clean up trash from alley ways in particular in the Franklinton area. Since the beginning of 2023, alley cleaning and streets and sidewalk cleaning has collected over 197,050 pounds of trash, 107,160 pounds of yard waste, 156 tires, and an additional 2,686 bags of trash.

    $23,241 spent
    4% of program spending

  3. Songs on Sullivant provides a community caroling event for the Holidays for children and adults.

    $18,046 spent
    3% of program spending

  4. Monthly Luncheons/Annual Meeting/Business After Hours- These Franklinton Board of Trade functions provide members and others in the community the opprtunity to network and to hear presentations from businesses, non-profits, and other community organizations in the Franklinton area. The Annual Meeting is an opprtunity to hear about the accomplishments, membership development and financial performance of the Franklinton Board of Trade for the year, and to recognize individuals and entities for their participation and accomplishments.

    $16,047 spent
    3% of program spending

  5. National Night Out- Franklinton annual community event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer and more caring places to live.

    $11,248 spent
    2% of program spending

  6. We Amplify Voices: We bring people together with artists to share their experiences, emotions, and ideas, and collectively turn those conversations into art. We then amplify their stories to the broader community.

    $10,959 spentof which $10,000 as grants
    2% of program spending

  7. Little Bottoms: Fostering a safe, nurturing environment while providing essential baby supplies to Franklin County disadvantaged children age 3 and under.

    $10,000 spentof which $10,000 as grants
    2% of program spending

  8. Alley Clean Up: Program that focuses on clean up of alleys.

    $5,354 spent
    1% of program spending

  9. Banner Program:

    $1,750 spent
    0% of program spending

  10. Columbus Historical Society

    $1,000 spentof which $1,000 as grants
    0% of program spending

  11. Netcare Foundation:

    $500 spentof which $500 as grants
    0% of program spending

  12. Mt. Carmel Foundation

    $500 spentof which $500 as grants
    0% of program spending

  13. Franklinton Cycle Works

    $500 spentof which $500 as grants
    0% of program spending

  14. Hilltop Rise:

    $320 spent
    0% of program spending

  15. Provide Scholarship assistance to students in the Franklinton area.

The 15 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $539,427.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($114k) Expenses 100 ($116k) Net assets 100 ($34k)2018 Revenue 131 ($149k) Expenses 124 ($144k) Net assets 115 ($39k)2019 Revenue 157 ($178k) Expenses 122 ($141k) Net assets 224 ($76k)2020 Revenue 172 ($196k) Expenses 191 ($221k) Net assets 149 ($50k)2021 Revenue 185 ($210k) Expenses 154 ($178k) Net assets 245 ($82k)2022 Revenue 277 ($315k) Expenses 244 ($283k) Net assets 340 ($115k)2023 Revenue 575 ($654k) Expenses 513 ($595k) Net assets 514 ($173k)2024 Revenue 557 ($633k) Expenses 528 ($613k) Net assets 574 ($194k)
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Revenue (557)Expenses (528)Net assets (574)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $117k to $173k (+48%).

$34k
$39k
$76k
$61k
$82k
$117k
$173k
$194k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 32% · 2021 27% · 2022 4% · 2023 2% · 2024 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

32% of Franklinton Board of Trade’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2k
’17
$5k
’18
$37k
’19
−$25k
’20
$32k
’21
$32k
’22
$59k
’23
$20k
’24
2.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

201920202021202220232024
Listed131414151311
Joined·+3+1+3+2+1
No longer listed·21243
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $12k → $6k.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
2
2
2
1
2
1

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 39% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Franklinton Board of Trade’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Franklinton Board of Trade leans on a few funders — its largest provides 48% of grant income and the top three 87%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Franklinton Board of Trade.

48%
largest funder
87%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 55% · 2018 51% · 2019 70% · 2020 59% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of Franklinton Board of Trade's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

OH

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’20
’21
Ohio out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $37k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Franklinton Board of Trade has grown faster than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve2.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)28% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like Franklinton Board of Trade

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Franklinton Development Association82%Salem Area Chamber of Commerce80%Fund for Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio79%The Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus and Franklin County79%Team NEO Foundation78%The Human Service Chamber of Franklin Co78%Dublin Food Pantry78%Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce78%

Nationally

Franklinton Development Association82%Fenton Area Chamber of Commerce81%Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce80%Franklin Chamber of Commerce80%Salem Area Chamber of Commerce80%Elevate Branson79%Fund for Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio79%Columbus Board of Realtors Inc79%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 5%Fundraising 7%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Franklinton Board of Trade?
Franklinton Board of Trade (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $94,703 to it, the largest being MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM ($45,417). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Franklinton Board of Trade have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $94,703 in grants to Franklinton Board of Trade, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Franklinton Board of Trade?
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM is the largest funder on record, with $45,417 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Franklinton Board of Trade find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing