Program areas at OCTA
Manages and influences state legislative and regulatory issues relating to the Telecommunications industry by monitoring, analyzing and implementing strategies to achieve objectives. Supports federal legislative and regulatory objectives in cooperation with ncta- the internet and television Association.
Maintains an effective pac fund for local and statewide candidates and develops a state key contact program to foster relationships between Cable Telecommunications personnel and state officials.
Creates and maintains pertinent and useful information about Ohio's Telecommunications industry. The organization represents the industry in matters involving the media and seeks opportunities for positive media coverage for the industry. In 2023, the organization had 12 Cable system members and 24 associate members. The Association regularly published quarterly newsletters, monthly updates, and weekly broadcast emails to its members.
Personnel at OCTA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| David Koren | Executive Director | | 2023-11-10 |
| Stephen Buehrer | Past Executive Director | $267,000 | 2022-12-31 |
| Rick Micek | Treasurer / Board | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jim D'Innocenzo | President / Secretary / Board | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kelly Rehm | Treasurer / Vice President / President / Board | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 5 more key personnel |
Financials for OCTA
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 | $0 | - |
| Program services | $564,116 | $601,095 | -6.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $964 | $358 | 169.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $3,600 | -100% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $88 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $565,080 | $605,141 | -6.6% |
Organizations like OCTA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Texas Telephone Association | 501(c)(6) | Austin, TX | $1,173,518 |
| Alaska Power Association | 501(c)(6) | Anchorage, AK | $1,269,873 |
| Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association (WSTA) | 501(c)(6) | Monona, WI | $969,831 |
| South Carolina Telecommunications and Broadband Association | 501(c)(6) | Columbia, SC | $360,371 |
| Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association (GCSECA) | 501(c)(6) | Tempe, AZ | $2,226,002 |
| Broadband Association of Alabama & Mississippi | 501(c)(6) | Montgomery, AL | $353,674 |
| Washington Independent Telecommunications Association | 501(c)(6) | Olympia, WA | $487,214 |
| Rhode Island Optometric Association | 501(c)(6) | Cumberland, RI | $299,573 |
| California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS) | 501(c)(6) | Long Beach, CA | $332,050 |
| Broadband Association of North Dakota | 501(c)(6) | Mandan, ND | $668,956 |
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
November 29, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesBusiness and community development organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local levelNo full-time employeesRelated 527
General information
- Address
- 33 N 3rd St
- Columbus, OH 43215
- Metro area
- Columbus, OH
- County
- Franklin County, OH
- Website URL
- octa.org/aws/octa/pt/sp/home_pageÂ
- Phone
- (614) 461-4014
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-7255930
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1967
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S41: Promotion of Business
- NAICS code, primary
- 517: Telecommunications
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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