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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1790195

CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Financials

$2.9M$3.2M2023$3.7M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,741,091$3,980,842-$239,751$7,042,667$335,562$6,707,105
December 31, 2023990$2,934,353$3,197,265-$262,912$7,591,858$645,002$6,946,856
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,810,216
Program service revenue
$616,253
Investment income
$56,525
Net income from fundraising events
-$445,556
Net income from gaming
$703,653
Other revenue
$258,097

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$352,161
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$355,512
Other salaries and wages
$536,177
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,006,069
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$115,452
Travel
$21,038
Depreciation
$398,506
Program services (functional)
$3,149,589
Management and general (functional)
$264,879
Fundraising (functional)
$566,374

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,591,858
Total assets, end of year
$7,042,667
Total liabilities, end of year
$335,562
Net assets, end of year
$6,707,105
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,632,080
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,657,105
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,000
Gross receipts
$5,284,189
Employees
22
Volunteers
1,175
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES FRANKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$190,262$22,909
MATTHEW WRASSMANSR. DIR. OF FINANCE & ADMIN
Officer
40$119,698$22,643
BILL DAGGYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN BLINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL AQUINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE COLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS HEALYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANK MENNINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACOB WIDERSCHEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN FORGUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM VINCENTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITTY ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK CLIPPINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MORRIS LENCZICKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILLIP J CASTELLINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM O'CONNELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTOR LIVISAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
OWEN WRASSMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM BUTLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY FREKINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARB SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES FRANKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$170,444$31,938
MATTHEW WRASSMANDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMIN
Officer
40$105,558$19,020
OWEN WRASSMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM BUTLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RANDY FREKINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARB SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL AQUINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN BLINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILLIP J CASTELLINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK CLIPPINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE COLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL DAGGYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY DINGELDEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON EISELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN FORGUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS HEALYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MORRIS LENCZICKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANK MENNINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM O'CONNELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITTY ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM VINCENTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 MAIN STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45202-0000
In care of
% CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLEY FRANK, 100 JOE NUXHALL WAY, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Signed the 990
CHARLEY FRANK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(513) 765-7015
Return prepared by
CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO

Mission

THE REDS COMMUNITY FUND IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF YOUTHS BY LEVERAGING THE TRADITION OF THE CINCINNATI REDS AND THE GAME OF BASEBALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE P&G MLB CINCINNATI REDS YOUTH ACADEMY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2009 AND OPERATED FOR FIVE YEARS AT A TEMPORARY LOCATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE INDOOR TRAINING FACILITY IN ROSELAWN (OPENED IN 2014) HOSTS FREE, YEAR-ROUND BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL INSTRUCTION ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. PROGRAM GOALS INCLUDE INCREASING PARTICIPATION AND INTEREST IN BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL, ENCOURAGING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND EMPHASIZING GOOD CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $1,719,885 · revenue $538,778
  • THE REDS COMMUNITY FUND'S FIELD RENOVATION PROGRAM UNDERWRITES THE EXPENSE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO AREA YOUTH BASEBALL FIELDS THROUGHOUT REDS COUNTRY. UPGRADES INCLUDE NEW SOIL FOR THE INFIELDS, TURF UPGRADES IN THE OUTFIELDS, BACKSTOP REPAIRS, FENCING, DUGOUTS AND MORE. APPLICANTS WHO WISH TO RECEIVE FUNDING FOR A FIELD RENOVATION PROJECT MUST HAVE A SPECIFIC NEED AND COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE PROJECT SUCH AS LOCATION, MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, SCOPE OF USE FOR EACH FIELD.
    Expenses $382,630
  • THE REDS COMMUNITY FUND YOUTH BASEBALL & SOFTBALL FUNDING INITIATIVE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO OVER 300 BOYS BASEBALL AND GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAMS. ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE FUNDING TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND COVER VARIOUS OPERATING EXPENSES. QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS MUST OPERATE IN "REDS COUNTRY," DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED, AND PARTICIPATE IN A MINIMUM OF THREE COMMUNITY SERVICE OR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS THAT ARE SUPPORTED INCLUDE THE P&G MLB CINCINNATI REDS YOUTH ACADEMY, GREATER CINCINNATI KNOTHOLE, CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND REVIVING BASEBALL IN INNER CITIES.
    Expenses $292,621 · grants $352,161 · revenue $77,475
  • REVIVING BASEBALL IN INNER CITIES (RBI) IS A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAM DESIGNED TO: - INCREASE PARTICIPATION AND INTEREST IN BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL AMONG UNDERSERVED YOUTH - PROMOTE GREATER INCLUSION OF YOUTH WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF THE GAME - INCREASE NUMBER OF TALENTED ATHLETES PREPARED TO PLAY IN COLLEGE AND PROFESSIONALLY - ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND MODEL CITIZENSHIP - TEACH THE VALUE OF TEAMWORK
    Expenses $754,453

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1790195
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,042,667
Income (IRS master file)
$5,284,189

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,741,091$3,980,842$7,042,667XML
990December 2023$2,934,353$3,197,265$7,591,858XML
990December 2022$2,758,776$3,422,600$7,788,183IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990October 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1790195).

Questions about CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND

What is the EIN of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND is 31-1790195.
Is CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARLEY FRANK.
Who are the officers and directors of CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,262 (CHARLES FRANK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CINCINNATI REDS COMMUNITY FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,741,091, expenses of $3,980,842 and total assets of $7,042,667 at year end.

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