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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by OHIO FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$88,438
Total expenses
$120,900
Contributions and grants received
$571
Grants paid
$500
Program service revenue
$52,623
Membership dues (line 3)
$34,763
Investment income (line 4)
$17
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
$464
Total assets, end of year
$85,431
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$85,431
Program service expenses (Part III)
$96,720

Program services were 80.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

OFLA MISSION STATEMENT: EVERY OHIO STUDENT WILL BE PROFICIENT IN A SECOND LANGUAGE, WHICH IS ESSENTIAL TO A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION.OFLA VISION: THE OHIO FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO ARTICULATED, STANDARDS-BASED WORLD LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDY BEGINNING IN THE PRIMARY GRADES, SO THAT EVERY LEARNER, FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH ADULT, ACQUIRES A HIGH LEVEL OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE.OFLA STRATEGIC PLAN: - ESTABLISH CLEAR EXPECTATIONS FOR CLASSROOM AND LIFE-LONG WORLD LANGUAGE LEARNERS.- BUILD THE CAPACITY OF WORLD LANGUAGE EDUCATORS TO PREPARE PRE-K-20 LEARNERS TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE.- BUILD SUPPORT FOR WORLD LANGUAGE EDUCATION AMONG PARENTS, POLICY LEADERS, THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND OPINION LEADERS IN THE MEDIA.- ADVOCATE TO ATTRACT, SUPPORT AND RETAIN HIGHLY QUALIFIED WORLD LANGUAGE EDUCATORS.

  • A CONFERENCE IS HELD ANNUALLY TO GATHER AND PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS TRAINING SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF OFLA.

    Expenses $58,032 · Grants $500

  • A CAMP IS HELD ANNUALLY WHERE CAMPERS MAY CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF WORLD LAGUAGES FOR A WEEK OF LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL FUN. OHIO TEACHERS OF THESE LANGUAGES, ASSISTED BY PRE-SERVICE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND HIGH SCHOOL 3RD AND 4TH YEAR LANGUAGE STUDENTS, LEAD THE CAMP. ACTIVITIES FOR THE WEEK INCLUDE LANGUAGE, ETHNIC COOKING, DANCING, SINGING, SPORTS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, CAMPFIRES, AND SWIMMING.

    Expenses $9,672

  • REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE GIVEN IN THE FORM OF THREE TO FIVE HOUR WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON TOPICS SUCH AS WRITING INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS (IPA), TEACHING IN THE TARGET LANGUAGE 90% OF THE TIME, COMPREHENSIBLE INPUT, PROJECT BASED LEARNING, AND INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY.

    Expenses $29,016

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • ABBY ARACE

    BEGINNING TEACHER CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • ALEXIS BLUM

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • ANN RADEFELD

    TECH INTEGRATION CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • BETH HANLON

    EXECUTIVE RECORDER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • CHERYL JOHNSON

    BYLAWS CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • DEBORAH VARGA

    EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • HAYLEE ZIEGLER

    SCHOLARSHIP CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • HEATHER HARPER

    HIGHER ED / LICENSURE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • KALEIGH BAKER

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • KATHY SHELTON

    ODEW LIAISON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • KIRSTEN HALLING

    PUBLIC RELATIONS & ADVOCAC

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • LEAH STEINER SUTER

    EARLY LANGUAGE LEARNING

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
5 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202531329349201718

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