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Ohio recreation, sports, and social clubs

There are 6,166 recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs in Ohio. Combined, these Ohioan recreation, sports, and social clubs employ 23,569 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of recreation, sports, and social clubs in Ohio

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Amateur sports clubs and leagues
 
3,400
 
$369,197,179
Social and country clubs
 
1,012
 
$406,140,043
Baseball and softball leagues
 
836
 
$38,221,180
Community parks and recreation centers
 
371
 
$154,084,741
Soccer clubs and leagues
 
369
 
$65,863,524
Football clubs and leagues
 
343
 
$13,124,705
Sports training camps and centers
 
323
 
$108,952,171
Hunting and fishing clubs
 
194
 
$30,094,428
Parks and playgrounds
 
182
 
$38,766,966
Organizations supporting multiple recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs
 
175
 
$3,572,623
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Recreation, sports, and social clubs by major Ohio cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Columbus, OH
 
1,099
 
$299,340,756
Cleveland, OH
 
969
 
$266,401,619
Cincinnati
 
823
 
$234,935,311
Dayton
 
451
 
$61,438,393
Akron
 
395
 
$61,958,314
Toledo
 
377
 
$81,463,948
Youngstown
 
328
 
$27,419,939
Canton
 
258
 
$23,567,829
Mansfield
 
95
 
$8,506,631
Lima
 
80
 
$11,086,574
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Job trends for Ohio recreation, sports, and social clubs

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
797
1-10
 
198
11-25
 
94
26-100
 
120
101 to 1,000
 
69
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of recreation, sports, and social clubs in Ohio

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,839
$250k to $1M
 
417
$1M to $5M
 
160
$5M to $25M
 
44
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of recreation, sports, and social clubs in Ohio

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1-20 of 6,166

Fugees Family

Fugees Family empowers refugee youth through education, soccer, and arts, fostering resilience and academic success in a supportive, culturally inclusive environment.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$21.9m
Employees
29
EIN
20-5771149
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Miami Valley Ymca

Great Miami Valley YMCA: Serving Butler County for 130 years through youth development, healthy living, social responsibility, giving, and sports programs.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$35.5m
Employees
620
EIN
31-0536719
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mayerson JCC

The Mayerson JCC provides the Jewish and secular communities of Greater Cincinnati with resources, facilities, and programs which enhance their physical, intellectual, and social lives.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$39.1m
Employees
239
EIN
31-0536986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA)

The Ohsaa's mission statement is "to serve our member schools and enrich interscholastic opportunities for students.".
Revenue
$25.2m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
67
EIN
31-4355728
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-American Conference

Mid-American Conference (MAC) believes in and is committed to diversity, inclusion and gender equity among its student-athletes, coaches, staff and administrators.
Revenue
$36.6m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
18
EIN
31-0682486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shaw JCC of Akron

The Shaw JCC of Akron is a organization dedicated to create a community based on Jewish values by providing quality programs and services in a safe and secure environment for people of all ages.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
210
EIN
34-0174521
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camp Stone

To cultivate within every child that walks through the gates of Camp Stone an unwavering lifelong commitment to Am Yisrael, Eretz Yisrael, and Torat Yisrael.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$816.3k
Employees
431
EIN
34-0897622
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Miami County YMCA

The Miami County YMCA serves families and individuals in Miami County, Ohio through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$25.5m
Employees
355
EIN
31-0537179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Lakeside Association

The Lakeside Association is a chautauqua community that provides religious, educational, cultural, and recreational programs to residents and guests based on the plan or system known as The Chautauqua Plan.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$21.9m
Employees
318
EIN
34-4427938
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus offers programs for physical, intellectual and spiritual growth, including ECS and a fitness center.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$16.5m
Employees
414
EIN
31-4379496
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Special Olympics Ohio

The mission of Special Olympics Ohio is to provide year-round sports training and competition opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
36
EIN
51-0183468
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pig Works

Cincinnati Marathon: Annual flying pig marathon and races for charities, providing a first-class, fun experience for all participants, sponsors and volunteers.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
11
EIN
31-1571531
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland

The Mandel JCC is an award-winning, state-of-the-art community center, which features a newly-renovated fitness center and indoor and outdoor pools.
Revenue
$17.7m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
482
EIN
34-0714439
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA)

NACDA serves as the professional association for those in the field of athletics administration, providing educational opportunities and serves as a vehicle for networking and the exchange of information to others in the profession.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$22.6m
Employees
22
EIN
41-0906322
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Dana Open

The net proceeds of this event are distributed to Toledo Area children's charities to be used for charitable purposes. The Marathon Classic presented by Owens Corning and O-I has made the hopes and dreams come true for many Northwest Ohio children.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$796.6k
Employees
8
EIN
34-1499072
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Kirtland Country Club Company

The Kirtland Country Club Company offers social and recreation activities to its members, including food and beverage operations as well as tennis and swimming programs.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$12.5m
Employees
222
EIN
34-0333110
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Cuyahoga County Fair

Cuyahoga County Fair is a county fair in Berea, OH whose mission is: Annual County fair. To educate public about agribusiness and to award competitive fair entries.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
63
EIN
34-0722334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camp Livingston

A Jewish residential camp in Cincinnati, OH offering enriching experiences for 220 children through sports, recreation, and culture.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
73
EIN
31-6050765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Recreation Unlimited Foundation

The Recreation Unlimited Foundation raises funds and maintains an endowment and investments for the related exempt entity, Recreation Unlimited Farm & Fun.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$19.7m
Employees
13
EIN
31-6055518
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Valley Region

Education & training of athletes from the Jr level in preparation for regional and national level competition. Education and training provided at regional and national championship level for preparation of athletes for world and Olympic competition.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
19
EIN
25-1462060
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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