Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS
OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,735,000 to it, the largest being STATE SOLUTIONS INC ($1,525,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $0
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $1.7M
- Net assets
- $0
What Ohioans for Free and Fair Elections does
Mission
Ohioans for Free and Fair Elections (offe) supports ohio-first policies focused on improving life for working families and small business owners. We share information about legislation that champions fiscal responsibility, economic growth, and accessible healthcare with residents throughout ohio. Offe focuses on educating the public about sound solutions to various public policy issues in the state of ohio, including but not limited to limited government, cutting wasteful spending, affordable healthcare, and election integrity. Offe also educates the public about the records and policy stances of principled leaders who exemplify conservative fiscal and social values that better the state of ohio.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Program
During the 2023 tax year, offe conducted public communications and built grassroots support to influence policymaking outcomes through grassroots mobilization and advocacy. These efforts included sponsoring policy and survey research, educating the public about the impact of various state policies on ohioans' everyday lives, with a primary focus on the economy, jobs, taxes, healthcare, election integrity, and law enforcement. Offe also conducted research and polling to determine how various demographic groups in ohio responded to various public policy issues, and to identify their preferences and concerns. Offe's paid advertising in support of these grassroots, educational and issue-focused activities included mailings, emails, and web-based advocacy tools.
$11,008 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $11,008.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
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 $11k to $0 (−100%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2022: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $250k → $1.5M.
From the IRS filings of OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS’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
OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% 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 OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 60% · 2022 96% — 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
88% of OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS
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 Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS?
- OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,735,000 to it, the largest being STATE SOLUTIONS INC ($1,525,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,735,000 in grants to OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS?
- STATE SOLUTIONS INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,525,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OHIOANS FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2021–2023), 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