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The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 31-1790195 Website

THE REDS COMMUNITY FUND IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF YOUTHS BY LEVERAGING THE TRADITION OF THE CINCINNATI REDS AND THE GAME OF BASEBALL.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.0M

-7.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$352K

+30.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

+37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

-5.1% YoY

About The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund

Based on IRS filings

The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $352K. Net investment income was $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AugustaAvondaleBellevueCincinnatiHarleysvilleLebanonWilberforce

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,042,667$7,591,858$7,788,183
Revenue$3,741,091$2,934,353$2,758,776
Expenses$3,980,842$3,197,265$3,422,600
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$56,525$86,048$32,801
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$110K$220K$329K$439K4 grants20204 grants20215 grants20228 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PITCH IN FOR BASEBALL & …$108KAUGUSTA INDEPENDENT EDUC…$100KACTIVITIES BEYOND THE CL…$41KEASTER SEALS TRISTATE LLC$25KSERVICE SACRIFICE GRATIT…$18KBELLEVUE VETERANS CLUB INC$10KCINCINNATI DIAMONDBACKS$10KMADISONVILLE BRAVES YOUT…$10KPOPE ATHLETICS$10KNORTH AVONDALE BOOSTER$10K

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K3$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Pitch in for Baseball & Softball ($108,411), Augusta Independent Educational Foundation Inc ($100,000), Activities Beyond the Classroom ($41,250).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AUGUSTA INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC AUGUSTA, KYRENOVATION OF EXISTING CITY PARK BALL FIELD TO BE USED BY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL LEAGUE$100,000
PITCH IN FOR BASEBALL & SOFTBALL HARLEYSVILLE, PAPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT$108,411
ACTIVITIES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM CINCINNATI, OHPROVIDE BASEBALL & SOFTBALL FUNDING TO CINCINNATI PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS$41,250
EASTER SEALS TRISTATE LLC CINCINNATI, OHGRANT PROVIDED TO SUPPORT VETERAN TRANSITION SERVICES THAT ADDRESS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TO ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS$25,000
BELLEVUE VETERANS CLUB INC BELLEVUE, KYPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000
CINCINNATI DIAMONDBACKS CINCINNATI, OHPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000
MADISONVILLE BRAVES YOUTH ORGANIZATION CINCINNATI, OHPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000
POPE ATHLETICS CINCINNATI, OHPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000
NORTH AVONDALE BOOSTER CINCINNATI, OHPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000
WEST END REDS CINCINNATI, OHPURCHASE OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS & TROPHIESALONG WITH PROVIDING FOR TEAM LEAGUE & FIELD FEES$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CHARLES FRANKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$190KMATTHEW WRASSMANSR. DIR. OF FINANCE & ADMIN$120K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BILL DAGGYBOARD MEMBER1
BRIAN BLINNBOARD MEMBER1
CAROL AQUINOBOARD MEMBER1
CHARLES KELLYBOARD MEMBER1
DAVE COLLINSBOARD MEMBER1
DOUG ADAMSBOARD MEMBER1
DOUGLAS HEALYBOARD MEMBER1
HANK MENNINGERBOARD MEMBER1
JACOB WIDERSCHEINBOARD MEMBER1
KAREN FORGUSBOARD MEMBER1
KIM VINCENTBOARD MEMBER1
KITTY ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER1
MARK CLIPPINGERBOARD MEMBER1
MORRIS LENCZICKIBOARD MEMBER1
PHILLIP J CASTELLINIBOARD MEMBER1
TIM O'CONNELLBOARD MEMBER1
VICTOR LIVISAYBOARD MEMBER1
OWEN WRASSMANPRESIDENT1
TIM BUTLERVICE PRESIDENT1
RANDY FREKINGTREASURER1
BARB SMITHSECRETARY1
CHARLES FRANKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$190,262
MATTHEW WRASSMANSR. DIR. OF FINANCE & ADMIN40$119,698

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund?

The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CINCINNATI, OH. It holds $7.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund?

As of 2024, The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund holds $7.0M in total assets with $3.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $352K in 2024.

Where does The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund operate?

The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund has awarded grants in Arizona, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund award?

In 2024, The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund awarded 11 grants totaling $352K — an average of about $32K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund's EIN?

The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1790195. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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