2026-02-18T13:13:42-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 020803171 COLUMBUS RUNNING CHARITY FUND COLU 6147640855 6465 Perimeter DR Dublin OH 43016 Matt DeLeon President 6143597453 2026-02-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X https://columbusrunning.com/pages/charity-fund X X LLC 172080 X 950 171130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 172080 184587 0 0 0 0 0 55935 240522 -68442 87269 0 18827 87269 18827 0 0 0 0 87269 18827 0 0 87269 18827 The Columbus Running Charity Fund is a 501c3 organization evolved from our mission to benefit both the running and local communities. The CRC Charity Fund helps local non-profits put on local road race events to raise money for their missions. The CRC Charity Fund also focuses its efforts on youth running participation through scholarships to programs like the Grasshoppers Running Club and Fit Frosties, a local elementary running program. We also allocate donations to organizations such as Alex's Sunnyside Playroom, which builds play areas for children whose families undergoing cancer treatments. The 16th Annual 2FGR Run for Down Syndrome. The event benefits the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (DSACO). EIN 31-1126185. DSACO's mission is to support families, promote community, and encourage a lifetime of opportunities for people with Down syndrome. Monies raised from this event go to support DSACO and their programs, including recreational scholarships for children and adults with Down syndrome and other DSACO initiatives such as iCan Bike Camp and Golf Academy. In 2025 the event was able to raise just over $15000 for DSACO. 15795 0 In 2025 we allocated grants to provide scholarships and coaching for the Columbus Running Company (EIN 20-0839083) Grasshopper program. The Grasshoppers are a youth running program for kids aged 3rd grade through 6th grade. The goal is to get kids involved in exercise and help them fall in love with the sport of running. 5043 0 In 2025 $500 was given to Alex's Sunnyside Playrooms, an organization dedicated to creating family friendly playrooms in cancer hospitals. 500 0 Proceeds from our efforts allocated money towards various local high school, middle school, and elementary school running programs. Programs varied from scholastic sports teams for Cross Country and Track and field programs, as well as elementary level running clubs put on by the school or teachers in the school. 550 0 In 2025 $159770 was allocated for the Steps for Sarcoma, an event put on in conjunction with the Ohio State University, EIN 31-1145986; fund number 314006. 159770 0 0 Matt DeLeon President 1 0 0 0 Andy Harris Vice President 2.00 0 0 0 Joseph Mayo Secretary 1 0 0 0 Eric J Fruth Head of Social Media 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OH Matthew Deleon 50 N State St Westerville OH 43081 6145232377 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 52293 1579 76086 80 950 130988 48543 87921 52748 164002 171130 524344 100836 89500 128834 164082 172080 655332 0 0 0 0 0 0 655332 0 0 0 0 0 0 100836 89500 128834 164082 172080 655332 1 1 0 0 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - $159769 Funds raised as a result of the Steps for Sarcoma event; $12530 Funds raised for our event with the organization 2FGR, for Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (DSACO); $3265 for team Heart and Sole, from funds raised from the event with 2FGR. $5042 for the Grasshopper Youth program, primarily for sponsorships for youth participants for families unable to afford registration fees. $550 for donations to local youth running programs. $500 for the non-profit Alex's Sunnyside Playroom, benefiting the creation of family spaces in cancer wards. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Expenses related to putting on events: $9304 - Event advertising/promotions; $6772.56 - Event fees for rentals such as portajons, DJ, stage, etc.; $13471 for fees to provide registration and timing services for events; $3592 for city permits and fees related to putting on events; $22656 for participant swag - perks for registrants who participate in the event, such as a finisher medal and t-shirt; $41 - Online filing fees, $50 - OH Attorney General Fees