Ohio Governor's Imagination Library: Ohio Government Payments
Ohio Governor's Imagination Library is the 367th-largest recipient of Ohio state government payments tracked by SpendLedger, and ranks 127th in Grant paid to govt or NFP enti spending. Its payments amount to 0.2% of everything the Department of Job and Family Services has paid vendors in that span. Payments to it rose 0.3% year over year.
Primary spending category: Grant paid to govt or NFP enti
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Payments by fiscal year
The payment history
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3 fiscal years on record. The incoming flows below combine all recorded years.
Fiscal years may be partial; missing years are not zero spending. Negative columns reflect net refunds or corrections. Amounts share a linear scale.
Who pays this supplier?
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Aug 9, 2022 to Apr 30, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years
Showing 5 of 5 positive agencies in these records.
Flow widths compare the relationships shown. Percentages use the full recorded supplier total for this period: $28,026,177.48. Zero and net-negative relationships are excluded from positive flows.
The relationships at a glance
- Total shown
- $28,026,177.48
- Payments represented
- 8
- Paying agencies shown
- 5
- Largest share of supplier total
- 71.4%
Largest displayed relationship: Department of Job and Family Services. Select a flow to explore its details.
Aug 9, 2022 to Apr 30, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years. Amount and payment count cover the relationships shown; shares use the full supplier total.
Ohio Governor's Imagination Library
$28,026,177from the agencies shownOhio Governor's Imagination Library
$28,026,177 from the agencies shown
- $20,000,00071.4% of supplier total
- $8,000,00028.5% of supplier total
- $25,475<0.1% of supplier total
- $635<0.1% of supplier total
- $67<0.1% of supplier total
This is a selection, not a full spending breakdown. Other agencies are not included in the flow. Some recorded agencies have no public profile link. Coverage may be partial. Review the agency table.
Payments by fiscal year and agency
| Fiscal year | Agency | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | Department of Children and Youth | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| FY 2025 | Department of Public Safety | 1 | $25,475 |
| FY 2025 | Department of Health | 1 | $635 |
| FY 2025 | Department of Administrative Services | 1 | $67 |
| FY 2024 | Department of Job and Family Services | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| FY 2023 | Department of Job and Family Services | 3 | $12,000,000 |
| Total | 8 | $28,026,177 |
What the payments were for
Spending categories exactly as Ohio state government codes them in its own accounting; we do not reclassify.
| Category | Payments | Total | First / last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET | 2 | $702 | Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 9, 2025 |
| OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE | 2 | $4,000,000 | Oct 31, 2022 – Dec 15, 2022 |
| OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS | 1 | $25,475 | Apr 30, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025 |
| Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | 3 | $24,000,000 | Aug 9, 2022 – Aug 2, 2024 |
Largest payments by fiscal year
The biggest individual payments in each fiscal year, up to 20 per year. Where the source publishes a purchase order behind a payment, the PO description appears; older payments may carry a bare PO reference because the government's published PO files do not reach back that far.
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FY 2025top 4 of 4 payments$8,026,177
| Date | Agency | Amount | Category | Purchase order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | Department of Children and Youth | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | – |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Department of Public Safety | $25,475.00 | OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS | – |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Department of Health | $635.14 | BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET | – |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Department of Administrative Services | $67.34 | BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET | – |
FY 2024top 1 of 1 payments$8,000,000
| Date | Agency | Amount | Category | Purchase order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | Department of Job and Family Services | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | – |
FY 2023top 3 of 3 payments$12,000,000
| Date | Agency | Amount | Category | Purchase order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | – |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $2,926,215.00 | OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE | – |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $1,073,785.00 | OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE | – |
Recent payments
| Date | Agency | Amount | Category | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Department of Public Safety | $25,475.00 | OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS | EFT |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Department of Administrative Services | $67.34 | BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET | EFT |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Department of Health | $635.14 | BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET | EFT |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Department of Children and Youth | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | EFT |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Department of Job and Family Services | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | EFT |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $2,926,215.00 | OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE | EFT |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $1,073,785.00 | OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE | EFT |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Department of Job and Family Services | $8,000,000.00 | Grant paid to govt or NFP enti | EFT |
Other vendors serving Department of Job and Family Services
- Ohio Childcare Resource & $1,319,315,914
- Cuyahoga County $571,452,971
- Franklin County $491,816,197
- Department of Administrative Services $423,842,382
- Centralize Collection & $372,992,130
- Hamilton County $329,712,854
- Montgomery County $322,499,829
- Conduent State & Local Solutions Inc $303,794,003
- Summit County $247,528,151
- Lucas County $240,285,331
VerifiedData refreshed Sep 24, 2026 from Ohio Checkbook (checkbook.ohio.gov): 24,768,843 payments on record, Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 26, 2025. How we verify this data