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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7089617

CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Financials

$6.8M$6.5M2023$10.1M$10.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,130,701$10,828,121-$697,420$5,293,944$1,499,572$3,794,372
December 31, 2023990$6,837,028$6,517,675$319,353$5,640,491$1,218,949$4,421,542
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,210,573
of which government grants
$1,450,994
Program service revenue
$801,694
Investment income
$203,748
Net gain from sales of assets
$50,432
Net income from fundraising events
-$85,314
Other revenue
-$85,314

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,675,605
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$48
Accounting fees
$3,040
Travel
$1,155
Program services (functional)
$9,749,085
Management and general (functional)
$1,079,036

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,640,491
Total assets, end of year
$5,293,944
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,499,572
Net assets, end of year
$3,794,372
Publicly traded securities
$2,926,291
Net assets without donor restrictions
$363,603
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,430,769
Gross receipts
$10,404,924
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1970
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRENDON CULLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$467,327$39,558
KATE WARDASSISTANT SECRETARY
Key employee
2$0$260,543$32,248
JAMES ZIMMERMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
WHITNEY ECKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
WARREN WEBERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ALEX DERKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
PATRICK DOLLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BARBARA HAUSERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CAROLYN MICHELIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BARB SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DANIELLE WILSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRENDON CULLASSISTANT SECRETARY/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$457,328$37,730
MICHELLE DOLL-SPEISERASSISTANT TREASURER (JANUARY-AUGUST 4TH)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$425,001$14,326
JILL MEYERPRESIDENT (JAN-MAY 15TH)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$328,359$24,231
JAMES ZIMMERMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
WHITNEY ECKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
WARREN WEBERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DAVID STEVENSASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0$0$0
ALEX DERKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
PATRICK DOLLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BARBARA HAUSERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CAROLYN MICHELIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BARB SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DANIELLE WILSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 E 4TH STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45202-3744
In care of
% SHELLY SPEISER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENDON CULL, 3 E 4TH STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Signed the 990
BRENDON CULL, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(513) 579-3100
Return prepared by
CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO

Mission

TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TALENT INITIATIVES AND THE UNIQUE OFFERINGS IN THE CINCINNATI REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A WIDE VARIETY OF WORK OF THE CINCINNATI REGIONAL CHAMBER, INCLUDING TALENT INITIATIVES, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION EFFORTS, FUNDRAISING FOR A VARIETY OF PROGRAMMING, BLINK, THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION CENTER, AND THE MINORITY BUSINESS ACCELERATOR. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION ROUTINELY SERVES AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR A WIDE RANGE OF EFFORTS BY AFFILIATIES AND OTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON BUILDING ECONOMIC VIBRANCY ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION.
    Expenses $9,749,085 · grants $9,675,605 · revenue $801,694

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
23-7089617
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
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,293,944
Income (IRS master file)
$10,404,924

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,130,701$10,828,121$5,293,944XML
990December 2023$6,837,028$6,517,675$5,640,491XML
990December 2022$9,148,460$10,104,104$5,121,644IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7089617).

Questions about CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION is 23-7089617.
Is CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION 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 USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION 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 USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION 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 USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENDON CULL.
Who are the officers and directors of CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,130,701, expenses of $10,828,121 and total assets of $5,293,944 at year end.

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