TRANSPORTATION ADVOCACY GROUP OF NORTHWEST OHIO: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
TRANSPORTATION ADVOCACY GROUP OF NORTHWEST OHIO (EIN 31-1814232)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-08-11
IRS object ID
202602239349201150
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-08-11T12:51:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341310124PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REA & ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1230 N MARKET STAddressLine1Txt
CityWOOSTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44691ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311814232EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRANSPORTATION ADVOCACY GROUP OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2NORTHWEST OHIO (TAGNO)BusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRANBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6142281674PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1172 E STATE STREET SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEAN FADELPersonNm
Person TitleSTATUTORY AGENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6142281674PhoneNum
Signature2026-08-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANDREA HOSTETLER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00607721PTIN
Phone3302640791PhoneNum
Preparation2026-08-03PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Gross Receipts$95,250GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Membership Dues$95,250MembershipDuesAmt
Total Revenue$95,250TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$84,000SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$4,488FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$1,284PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,229OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$92,001TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$3,249ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,837NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,086NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,837BOYAmt
EOY$7,086EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,837BOYAmt
EOY$7,086EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,837BOYAmt
EOY$7,086EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEMBERS A MEANS OF PRESENTING A UNITED VOICE, RECEIVE AND PROVIDE A CENTRAL LOCATION TO RECEIVE CURRENT INFORMATION AND OTHER RELATED KNOWLEDGE.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND PUBLICATIONS - MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE A FORUM TO EXCHANGE IDEAS AND COMMUNICATE ORGANIZATION ISSUES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.$0$0
PUBLIC ADVOCACY - PUBLIC ADVOCACY INCLUDES THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC POLICY DECISIONS THAT IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY IN NORTHWEST OHIO. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AMONG SEVERAL COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY, TO REVIEW LEGAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS MATTERS OF INTEREST TO THOSE COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDES THE MEANS OF COMMUNICATING IDEAS REGARDING THESE MATTERS OF INTEREST TO LEGISLATORS, PUBLIC POLICY MAKERS, THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.$0$0

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
TOM KOVACIK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15.00$48,000$0$0
DEAN FADEL
COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST5.00$36,000$0$0
BRENT GERKEN
CHAIRMAN1.00$0$0$0
TIM ROWAN
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
BRAD MILLER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
CRAIG JAMES
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
JASON BADEN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
JOHN WAGNER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
MIKE HOOD
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
MORGAN MONTGOMERY
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1172 E STATE STREET SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6142281674PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$95,250DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$13,508NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$226NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$13,734NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$14,288AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$554TaxableAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 470. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTING FEES. AMOUNT: 1,563. DESCRIPTION: MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT. AMOUNT: 196. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 2,229.ExplanationTxt

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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