Columbus Foundation

Columbus, Ohio

B+Health Score
72B+

Financial Health Score

9-metric score across financial health, operational efficiency, and organizational resilience. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

Good

How This Organization Compares

Compared to 200 peers in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking with $100M-$1B revenue

Working Capital Ratio (net assets ÷ expenses)

This Org7.21×
Peer Median8.04×
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$255.8M
Total Revenue
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$342.7M
Total Expenses
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$2.5B
Net Assets
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$16.0M
Total Liabilities

Financial Trends

5-Year Trend Analysis

Financial Health Indicators

Revenue Growth
-11.0%
Year-over-year change (2022 → 2023)
Net Margin
-34.0%
Revenue minus expenses as % of revenue
Working Capital Ratio
7.21
Net assets divided by total expenses
Liabilities-to-Assets
0.6%
Total liabilities as % of total assets

Filing History

13 filings on record
YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$255,754,957↓11%$342,712,374↑14%$2,487,180,715↑5%
2022$287,508,310↓51%$299,743,646↑43%$2,369,457,379↓14%
2021$582,508,645↑84%$210,278,469↓1%$2,768,665,470↑24%
2020$316,145,889↑4%$211,430,740↑39%$2,241,760,925↑12%
2019$304,494,598↑19%$151,859,802↓24%$1,997,426,344↑23%
2018$255,021,977↓5%$198,704,202↑13%$1,628,783,580↓6%
2017$268,723,376↓26%$175,866,285↑2%$1,740,107,304↑15%
2016$364,445,236↑90%$172,644,904↑21%$1,518,009,431↑21%
2015$191,436,561↑7%$142,952,170↑24%$1,252,595,506↓4%
2014$179,224,811↑19%$115,253,627↓13%$1,311,306,701↑10%
2013$150,791,436↓56%$133,077,314↑70%$1,196,917,907↑14%
2012$339,900,127↑220%$78,291,868↓4%$1,047,064,594↑42%
2011$106,163,003$81,702,382$737,994,080

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Columbus Foundation do?▼

Columbus Foundation is a philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking nonprofit organization based in Ohio. It is classified under NTEE code T310 and is registered as a 501(c) tax-exempt organization with the IRS.

Is Columbus Foundation financially healthy?▼

Based on our 9-metric Financial Health Score model, Columbus Foundation has a score of 72/100 (Grade: B+). This score evaluates working capital, surplus consistency, debt ratio, revenue trends, program spending, fundraising efficiency, executive compensation, revenue diversification, and vulnerability indicators.

How much revenue does Columbus Foundation generate?▼

Columbus Foundation reports $411.6M in annual revenue and holds $2.8B in total assets, based on IRS filings.

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