Community Resource Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 31-1364553

Serves as a resource center to NonProfits in the Greater Cincinnati area. Provides consulting services, training and donated furniture and other products.

Community Resource Center Inc at a glance

In short: Community Resource Center Inc gave $563K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $563K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$563,090
+6.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$563,090
+6.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$563,090
Total assets
$464,480
+22.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Community Resource Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Various - see attached: $563KVarious - see attached$563K

The largest 2025 recipient was Various - see attached ($563K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Cincinnati

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $528K (2024) to $563K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $563K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various - see attached Cincinnati, OHattached$563,090
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$464,480$2,290,570$2,262,980$563,0901$6,618
2024$379,495$2,647,507$2,618,612$528,4661$5,356
2023$388,488$672,979$719,876——$8,320
2022$429,292$583,318$642,759——$2,103
2021$506,796$764,325$610,237——$571
2020$439,304$524,118$643,032——$1,202

About Community Resource Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Resource Center Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $464K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $563K. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Resource Center Inc is led by Christie Brown, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 25 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christie Brown

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $72K (2020) → $98K (2025)

  • Pete Bergman

    Board Chair

    Vice Chair → Chairperson, 2024

    Chairperson → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Zboril

    Board Member

    Chairman → Chairperson, 2023

    Chairperson → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Kocher

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arlene Herman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Dern

    Board Member

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Sebranek

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Hartmann

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Huizenga

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Arnold

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Johnson

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Reckman

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Cummings Swope

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julianne Bell

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Reifsnyder

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bao Nguyen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill LaVigne

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Zimmerman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jen DuBois

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Yetzer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Hill-Simmons

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trevor Phillips

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claude Zukowski

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Cunningham

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Barrett Haag

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Marjorie Hull (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Andi Sempier (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Wayne Miller (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: David Habel (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Justin Flamm (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lindsey Wade (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Brauning (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Chris Dalambakis (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dora Anim (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Katie Schneider (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Katz (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Trish McLellan (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: David Wallace (2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Justin Hartfiel (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Luegering (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Christie Brown — CEO: $98KChristie BrownCEO$98K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $98K, to Christie Brown (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Community Resource Center Inc

How much does Community Resource Center Inc give each year?

Community Resource Center Inc gave $563K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $528K across 1 grant.

How large is Community Resource Center Inc?

Community Resource Center Inc reported $464K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.

What is Community Resource Center Inc?

Community Resource Center Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $464K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Community Resource Center Inc operate?

Community Resource Center Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Community Resource Center Inc's EIN?

Community Resource Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1364553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 21, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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