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HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION

HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $230,000 to it, the largest being OHIO VOICE ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$822k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$230k
Net assets
$265k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Honesty for Ohio Education does

Mission

Honesty for Ohio Education is a nonpartisan statewide coalition that champions honest education, affirmation of identities and cultures, and local control in education. The coalition serves as a centralized source for the education, advocacy, resources, and partnerships necessary to protect honesty in education across ohio. Born from a grassroots effort of committed ohioans, Honesty for Ohio Education proudly represents students, families, educators, advocacy organizations, legal professionals, researchers, policy experts, and faith groups.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. To convene, educate, and advocate to support ohio students and public schools. To provide tools, resources, and information to help schools and communities support students and make informed decisions around education policy. To educate and inform legislators about the importance of policies that support the needs of all students.

    $461,040 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $461,040.

02The organization over time

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.

Chief executive

Dr Christina Collins

Executive director

Board chair

Piet Van Lier

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
'25*
total
$200k
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION’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

HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 87% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION.

87%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“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

87% of HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

MA
OH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin32% · top quartile
Months of reserve5.7mo · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION

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

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

83% of spending goes to programs.

Program 83%Management 9%Fundraising 8%

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

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Questions and answers

Who funds HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION?
HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $230,000 to it, the largest being OHIO VOICE ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $230,000 in grants to HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION.
Who is the largest funder of HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION?
OHIO VOICE is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HONESTY FOR OHIO EDUCATION 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 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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