The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation is a non-profit community corporation located in the diverse, historic, and largest neighborhood of Cincinnati. Through property acquisition and redevelopment, and the facilitation of development activities, WestCURC will contribute to the revitalization of Westwood, leading to stabilization and reinvestment, increasing the value of Westwood properties, and making Westwood an attractive destination and a thriving community.
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation at a glance
In short: The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $68K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $67,868
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $67,868
- Median grant
- $67,868
- Total assets
- $494,875
- -6.7% 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 The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cincinnati Urban Promise ($68K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation gives
- Giving grew 579% 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $68K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $68K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Urban Promise Cincinnati, OH | — | $67,868 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $494,875 | $80,606 | $115,889 | $67,868 | 1 |
| 2024 | $530,158 | $91,978 | $65,270 | — | — |
| 2023 | $503,450 | $63,992 | $87,539 | — | — |
| 2022 | $551,997 | $115,647 | $21,204 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $452,046 | $377,075 | $372,912 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | $7,479 | $8,021 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | $12,863 | $6,196 | — | — |
About The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation
Based on IRS filings
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation is a public charity, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $495K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $68K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation is led by Greg Hand, President on filings since 2019; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Greg Hand
President
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Kissel
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abe Brandyberry
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Booker
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Rich
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Cody
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emilio Voltaire
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hillary Kenkel
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerry Rundle-McIver
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyrone Gray
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Siemer
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lakeisha Cook
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hope Platzbecker
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Jim Schoenfeld (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Joel Koopman (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Bill Cappel (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Willis (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Lakiesha Cook (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Owens (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Dinardi (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Bryan (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ryan Slicer (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Brandon Reynolds (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Katie Westbrook (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jonathan Avant (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas Sauter (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Amy Whalen (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Willis (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Tom Sauter (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation
How much does The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation give each year?
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation?
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation reported $495K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $81K.
Where does The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation operate?
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation's EIN?
The Westwood Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0930919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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