CINCINNATI BUSINESS COMMITTEE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CINCINNATI BUSINESS COMMITTEE

EIN 31-0904240 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

THE CBC is AN ORGANIZATION of CHIEF EXECUTIVES of THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA COMMITTED to IDENTIFYING and PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON SELECTED ISSUES THE MEMBERS CONSIDER ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT to THE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC VITALITY and WELL-BEING of THE GREATER CINCINNATI COMMUNITY and IN WHICH THE CBCS ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT WILL MAKE A MAJOR DIFFERENCE.THE CBC PROVIDES A FORUM IN WHICH ITS MEMBERS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY to REVIEW ISSUES, RECEIVE REQUESTS for ASSISTANCE FROM VARIOUS PARTIES (E.G. SCHOOLS, THE COUNTY, CITY), EXCHANGE VIEWS, and DEVELOP COMMITMENT, CONSENSUS and PLANS for ACTION. SPECIAL EMPHASIS is PLACED ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (WITH PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE, FOCUS ON DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI), PUBLIC EDUCATION, and GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS. THE CBC WORKS, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, THROUGH APPROPRIATE EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THESE ACTIVITIES. MEMBERSHIP is COMPRISED of A MAXIMUM of 30 CINCINNATI BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.

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They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$99.01spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$1.15in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$1,836,392

Expenses$1,818,153

Annual surplus $18,239 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$1,836,392

Expenses$1,818,153

Assets$2,093,853

Income$1,836,392

Contributions$25,000

Grants given$745,802

Average grant$39,253

Accounting fees$29,703

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GARY LINDGRENPRESIDENT · 50 hrs/week $559,054Base $500,031 · Other $59,023

MATT JONESVICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $183,766Base $159,757 · Other $24,009

KRISTINA PHILLIPSDIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $165,623Base $145,166 · Other $20,457

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (27)

GARY LINDGRENPRESIDENT

MATT JONESVICE PRESIDENT

KRISTINA PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

LEIGH FOXBOARD MEMBER

WARREN WEBERBOARD MEMBER

TODD SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER

TIM STEIGERWALDBOARD MEMBER

TIM SPENCEBOARD MEMBER

THOMAS L WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

STEVEN JOHNSTONBOARD MEMBER

STEVE HIGHTOWERBOARD MEMBER

STEVE DAVISBOARD MEMBER

RODNEY MCMULLENBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT HCASTELLINIBOARD MEMBER

NEVILLE PINTOBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL PRESCOTTBOARD MEMBER

ADAM SYMSONBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN CANAFAXBOARD MEMBER

KEN OAKSBOARD MEMBER

JON MOELLERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN F BARRETTBOARD MEMBER

JOHN STARCHERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN SLATTERYBOARD MEMBER

GARY HEIMANBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG LINDNERCHAIR

ARCHIE BROWNBOARD MEMBER

AMY SPILLERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1977
Location: THREE EAST FOURTH STREET SUITE 302, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
County: Hamilton
In care of: GARY Z LINDGREN
Primary officer: GARY Z LINDGREN, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(513) 241-9111

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes