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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by OHIO CENTER FOR LAW RELATED EDUCATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$814,780
Total expenses
$524,935
Contributions and grants received
$588,183
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$88,367
Investment income
$19,166
Other revenue
$119,064
Total assets, end of year
$1,451,876
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,976
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,413,900
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$329,695
Management and general expenses
$186,981
Fundraising expenses
$8,259
Program service expenses (Part III)
$329,695

Program services were 62.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $283,599

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $304,584

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEES

    total $47,055 · related or exempt $47,055

  • 2b · Program service revenue: PROGRAM MATERIALS

    total $34,502 · related or exempt $34,502

  • 2c · Program service revenue: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $6,810 · related or exempt $6,810

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $19,166 · excluded $19,166

  • 11a · Other revenue: ERTC

    total $119,039 · excluded $119,039

  • 11b · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $25 · related or exempt $25

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $119,064

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $89,853 · program services $57,891 · management and general $29,848 · fundraising $2,114

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $205,250 · program services $132,241 · management and general $68,182 · fundraising $4,827

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $2,668 · program services $1,719 · management and general $886 · fundraising $63

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $32,280 · program services $20,798 · management and general $10,723 · fundraising $759

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $21,101 · program services $13,595 · management and general $7,010 · fundraising $496

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $57,467 · program services $9,376 · management and general $48,091

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $2,087 · management and general $2,087

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $10,313 · program services $7,378 · management and general $2,935

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $14,457 · program services $11,367 · management and general $3,090

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $17,517 · program services $16,366 · management and general $1,151

  • 17 · Travel

    total $33,470 · program services $30,445 · management and general $3,025

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,140 · management and general $6,140

  • 24a · Other expenses: FOOD/FACILITIES

    total $22,416 · program services $20,718 · management and general $1,698

  • 24b · Other expenses: RECOGNITION/MEMENTOS

    total $6,824 · program services $5,769 · management and general $1,055

  • 24c · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIPS/SUBSCRIPTIO

    total $2,362 · program services $2,002 · management and general $360

  • 24d · Other expenses: BAD DEBT

    total $30 · program services $30

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $700 · management and general $700

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $21,287 · end of year $32,256

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $563,086 · end of year $500,866

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $2,093 · end of year $156,732

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $437 · end of year $391

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $30,708

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $30,708

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $560,342 · end of year $761,631

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $14,265 · end of year $37,946

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $30 · end of year $30

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,075,979 · end of year $1,227,835

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $56,971 · end of year $186,065

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE OHIO CENTER FOR LAW RELATED EDUCATION IS A NON-PROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOURAGES PARTICIPATION IN OUR DEMOCRACY THROUGH ACTIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS ABOUT LAW AND CITIZENSHIP FOR EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS INVOLVING VOLUNTEERS FROM GOVERNMENT AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

OCLRE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS ABOUT THE LEGAL PROCESS AND SYSTEM, IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE BETTER INFORMED AND EFFECTIVE CITIZENS.

  • MOCK TRIAL: THE OHIO MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM, ESTABLISHED BY THE OHIO CENTER FOR LAW-RELATED EDUCATION IN 1983, IS A STATEWIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO BECOME AWARE OF THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. IT PROVIDES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FIRSTHAND ABOUT LAW, COURT PROCEDURES AND THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM WHILE ALSO BUILDING INTERPRETATION, CRITICAL THINKING, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS. STUDENTS WHO COMPETE IN THE MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM COME AWAY WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF NOT ONLY THE PRINCIPLES OUR LEGAL SYSTEM IS FOUNDED ON BUT ALSO OF THEMSELVES AND THE SKILLS THEY POSSESS.

    Expenses $86,975 · Revenue $77,110

  • WE THE PEOPLE: THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION IS AN INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM ON THE HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE PROGRAM IS BASED ON CURRICULAR MATERIALS DEVELOPED BY THE CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION AND ACCLAIMED BY LEADING EDUCATORS. SIMULATED CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS, EXCELLENT FOR PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT, ARE BUILT INTO THE CURRICULUM AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL LEVELS. CLASSES MAY CHOOSE TO ENTER A COMPETITION STRUCTURED AS A SIMULATED HEARING WHERE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONSTITUTION IS TESTED.

    Expenses $76,007 · Revenue $772

  • OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING CIVICS SUMMIT, MOOT COURT, OHIO GOVERNMENT IN ACTION AND CIVICS THAT EMPOWERS ALL STUDENTS.

    Expenses $166,713 · Revenue $10,510

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Steve Dauterman

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jonathan Hollingsworth

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Patrick Dukes

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Candice Suffren

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Beryl Piccolantonio

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Cindy Graham

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Collin Marozzi

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Donna Sweet

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Gary Daniels

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeanna Jacobus

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeremy Young

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Karyn Justice

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kevin Shimp

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lyn Tolan

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kate Strickland

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $83,963
    From this org
    $74,344
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,619
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
18 April 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202431139349301658

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