Ohio Dominican University
1216 Sunbury Rd, Columbus, OH · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $44,983,803 | $48,969,851 | $17,034,512 |
| FY2024 | $48,192,364 | $48,199,565 | $20,327,870 |
| FY2023 | $48,205,537 | $50,333,063 | $19,348,371 |
| FY2022 | $45,758,985 | $48,370,767 | $20,211,324 |
| FY2021 | $50,128,137 | $47,336,415 | $27,008,620 |
| FY2020 | $46,771,873 | $51,268,240 | $21,443,176 |
| FY2019 | $46,628,477 | $51,348,842 | $26,359,120 |
| FY2018 | $45,839,609 | $48,364,560 | $31,851,937 |
| FY2017 | $48,952,530 | $50,975,585 | $33,743,151 |
| FY2016 | $48,337,848 | $52,957,322 | $33,083,540 |
| FY2015 | $54,469,062 | $53,460,896 | $38,184,698 |
| FY2014 | $53,119,861 | $54,867,467 | $37,993,671 |
| FY2013 | $52,599,724 | $55,140,255 | $38,313,337 |
| FY2012 | $52,141,552 | $54,241,257 | $37,127,248 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Ohio Dominican University (EIN 31-4379560), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $3,018,573 | 7% |
| Program service revenue | $39,448,208 | 88% |
| Other revenue | $2,517,022 | 6% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $43,092,156 | 88% |
| Management & general | $5,146,329 | 11% |
| Fundraising | $731,366 | 1% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 88% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 88% of functional expenses, management & general 11%, and fundraising 1%.
- 88% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 57.1% of 119 Education organizations in OH.
- Net assets covered about 4.2 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 23rd percentile among 2291 Education organizations in OH.
- Total revenue was higher than 98.4% of 2337 Education organizations in OH.
- Total revenue fell from $52,141,552 in FY2012 to $44,983,803 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 8 and decreased in 5 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 12 of 14 reported years (FY2012, FY2013, FY2014, FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024, FY2025).
- The highest revenue on record here is $54,469,062 in FY2015.
- Net assets declined from $37,127,248 to $17,034,512 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
As a Catholic liberal arts university in the Dominican tradition, Ohio Dominican University is guided in its educational mission by the Dominican motto: to contemplate truth and to share with others the fruits of this contemplation.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1972 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B420 — Education (in OH) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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