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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1916813

GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC

Tax-exempt · WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Financials

$345K$157K2023$600K$395K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$599,825$394,591$205,234$1,265,201$0$1,265,201
December 31, 2023990$345,445$156,799$188,646$946,716$0$946,716
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$664,675
Program service revenue
$88,486
Investment income
-$174,047
Net gain from sales of assets
-$174,047
Net income from fundraising events
$20,367
Other revenue
$20,711

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$24,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,300
Program services (functional)
$340,643
Management and general (functional)
$53,948

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$946,716
Total assets, end of year
$1,265,201
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,265,201
Publicly traded securities
$687,437
Gross receipts
$826,175
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1999
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 / weekCompensation
BOB DIBIASIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$24,000
MARK ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDY BASKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LECHARLES BENTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GROZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM HABLITZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT HARTFORDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN HERRICKCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRYAN HOFFARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDRE KNOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN KOEHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLIE LAFORCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB LEVYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL LITZLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY MARCHETTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKEY MOTTLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM PENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL RUSSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TELICHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN TURBENVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES VOOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BOB DIBIASIOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$24,000
DAN COUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN FERCHILLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
THOMAS GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GROZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HERRICK JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDRE KNOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB LEVYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKEY MOTTLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM PENDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TELICHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL LITZLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK TURBENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES VOOS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL RUSSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM HABLITZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2001 CROCKER RD STE 510, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-6967
In care of
% KATHY FRIEDRICH
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1120 Chester Avenue 470, Cleveland OH 44114
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN HERRICK JR
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
M Joan McCarthy, 1120 Chester Avenue 470, Cleveland OH 44114
Signed the 990
JOHN HERRICK JR, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(216) 241-1919
Return prepared by
MEADEN & MOORE LTD

Mission

GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME RECOGNIZES MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE FASHIONED THIS AREA'S REMARKABLE ATHLETIC REPUTATION

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME TAKES PRIDE IN RECOGNIZING THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE FASHIONED THIS AREA'S REMARKABLE ATHLETIC REPUTATION.ELIGIBILITY FOR ELECTION TO THE HALL IS RESTRICTED TO THOSE PERSONS OUTSTANDING IN THEIR SPORT WHO ARE CONSIDERED GREATER CLEVELANDERS, DEFINED AS THE COUNTIES OF ASHTABULA, CUYAHOGA, GEAUGA, LAKE, LORAIN, MEDINA, PORTAGE, AND SUMMIT, AND WHO (1) WERE RAISED IN GREATER CLEVELAND OR (2) CAME FROM OTHER AREAS TO BECOME RESIDENTS OF GREATER CLEVELAND. ALL MUST HAVE BEEN RETIRED FROM THEIR SPORT FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS OR, IF STILL ACTIVE, MUST HAVE COMPETED AT A QUALITY LEVEL IN THEIR SPORT FOR AT LEAST 12 YEARS.THE GCSHOF BOASTS MORE THAN 500 INDUCTEES ACROSS 30 SPORTS ON THE AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL LEVELS, SOME OF WHOM HAVE BEEN HONORED IN MORE THAN ONE CATEGORY.IN 2024, THE ENTITY BEGAN A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO CONSTRUCT A PERMANENT HOME AND EXHIBIT WITHIN THE CAMPUS OF URBAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL ON CLEVELAND'S WEST SIDE.
    Expenses $340,643 · grants $30,000 · revenue $88,486
  • THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND STORIES OF THE GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES PROVIDE INSPIRATION FOR YOUNG ATHLETES TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS IN SPORT. THE GCSHOF FOSTERS THOSE DREAMS BY PROVIDING GRANT FUNDING TO QUALIFIED YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA. WE HOPE SUPPORTING YOUTH SPORTS IN OUR REGION WILL RESULT IN FUTURE HALL OF FAMERS.OUR FINANCIAL COMMITMENT, THROUGH THE JACK HERRICK YOUTH SPORTS FUND, IS INTENDED TO FUND SPECIFIC, ONE-TIME CAPITAL OR PROJECT-BASED NEEDS OF AMATEUR, NON-GOVERNMENTAL YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR REGION THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO PARTICIPATE SAFELY IN SPORTS.

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
34-1916813
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,265,201
Income (IRS master file)
$826,175

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$599,825$394,591$1,265,201XML
990December 2023$345,445$156,799$946,716XML
990December 2022$490,794$182,072$737,229IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: M Joan McCarthy
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: M Joan McCarthy
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 34-1916813).

Questions about GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC

What is the EIN of GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC is 34-1916813.
Is GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC 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 GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC 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 GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC 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 GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN HERRICK JR.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,000 (BOB DIBIASIO, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $599,825, expenses of $394,591 and total assets of $1,265,201 at year end.

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