Living with Change
Mission is to support, improve the lives of transgender youth and families by increasing awareness of their unique needs and raising funds to support education, research and youth programs that foster confidence and acceptance in such transgender individuals through changes in themselves and society.
Living with Change at a glance
In short: Living with Change reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $4,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -98.7% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $126,051
- +12.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $64,941
- -79.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $42,933
- -87.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Living with Change funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Living with Change gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $404K (2021). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Children's Medical Ctr Cincinnati, OH | Resources for transgender health ctr. | $300,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,051 | $64,941 | $42,933 | $4,000 | Total only |
| 2023 | $112,041 | $320,119 | $350,248 | $300,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $142,170 | $348,912 | $374,986 | $300,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $166,681 | $503,245 | $627,240 | $404,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | $283,975 | $253,619 | $432,940 | $200,000 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Living with Change
Based on IRS filings
Living with Change is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Living with Change is led by Chris Cicchinelli, President & Secretary since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chris Cicchinelli
President & Secretary
President → President & Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Cicchinelli
Vice President & Treasurer
Vice President → Vice President & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Elliott Wilkinson (2021–2022) — Director Programs
- Former: Alexa Quinn (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Charla Weiss Ph D (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Joe Desch (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Justice Michelle Keller (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Schwartz (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Robert Barach (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Sam Brinker (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sara Vance Waddell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John E Albers (2020) — Director Program Services
- Former: Tasha N Vaught (2020) — Director Training Educ
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Living with Change
How much does Living with Change give each year?
Living with Change reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $300K across 1 grant.
How large is Living with Change?
Living with Change reported $126K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $65K.
What is Living with Change?
Living with Change is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $126K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Living with Change operate?
Living with Change has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Living with Change's EIN?
Living with Change's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4802566. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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