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Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 23-7166011 Website

Provide financial support to sycamore community school district athletic programs.

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association at a glance

In short: Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association gave $93K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $46K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$92,646
+5.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$46,323
+58.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$46,323
Total assets
$360,884
+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 Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sycamore Community School District: $93K across 2 grantsSycamore Community SchoolDistrict$93K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Sycamore Community School District ($93K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 12 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Cincinnati

How Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $169K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $93K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sycamore Community School District Cincinnati, OHAthletic Facilities$61,142
Sycamore Community School District Cincinnati, OHAthletic Facilities$31,504
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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$360,884$380,381$311,865$92,6462$4
2024$294,809$338,507$267,729$87,7543$10
2023$222,103$317,924$364,394$168,5163$7
2022$268,635$294,857$255,582$60,0062$5
2021$227,795$223,886$170,099$58,2542$5
2020$174,428$195,510$178,722$67,0613$5

About Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association

Based on IRS filings

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $361K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $4.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association is led by Bj Thomas, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bj Thomas

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corynne Danner

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Endres

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Commons

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Brain Monk (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Jill Branam (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Matt Greve (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kate Walker (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Tad Carmody (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amy Dowden (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Steve Mirande (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Carolyn Carmody (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Donald Jackson (2021) — President
  • Former: Bruce Fales (2020) — President
  • Former: Dan Gause (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dee Jackson (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Leanne Burke (2020) — Secretary

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association

How much does Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association give each year?

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association gave $93K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $88K across 3 grants.

How large is Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association?

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association reported $361K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $380K.

What is Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association?

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $361K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association operate?

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association's EIN?

Sycamore Athletic Boosters Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7166011. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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