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Cincinnati Regional Business Committee

Organization summary

Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a Business leagues, chambers of commerce, real estate boards, etc, created for the improvement of business conditions.

Category: Community Improvement, Capacity Building / Business and Industry (NTEE)

Donations to this organization are not tax deductible.

Summary charts: organization finances over time

Revenue
$1.43M (2023)

Expenses
$1.36M (2023)

Total Assets
$1.29M (2023)

Total Liabilities
$410k (2023)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2014 to 2023

Tax Filings by Year

Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.

Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2023

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,428,804
Expenses
$1,360,700
Net Income
$68,104
Net Assets
$876,069
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,418,083
99.2%
Investment Income $10,721
0.8%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,286,273
Total Liabilities $410,204
Net Assets $876,069
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Tony Hobson (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Mangan (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Greg Joseph (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Jeremy Vaughan (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Mary Miller (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
David Spaulding (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Akers (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Evie Alessandrini (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Jb Buse (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Steve Bybee (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Bob Castellini (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Phil Castellini (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Manuel Chavez (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Cicchinelli (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Mark Clement (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Keith Dailey (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
David Drees (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Tim Elsbrock (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Dave Fraser (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Ryan Gentil (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Rich Graeter (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Louis Guttman (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Brian Gwyn (Board Member) $0 $0 $0
Greg Hammond (Board Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2022

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,532,040
Expenses
$1,376,491
Net Income
$155,549
Net Assets
$807,965
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,532,000
100.0%
Investment Income $40
0.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,340,168
Total Liabilities $532,203
Net Assets $807,965
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Jeff Berding (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
Jeremy Vaughan (Member) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
David Spaulding (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mary Miller (Member) $0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Mangan (Member) $0 $0 $0
Greg Joseph (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Hughes (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tony Hobson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Immediate Past Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tim Steigerwald (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Albert Smitherman (Secretary) $0 $0 $0
Evie Alessandrini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jb Buse (Member) $0 $0 $0
Steve Bybee (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kerry Byrne (Member) $0 $0 $0
Bob Castellini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Phil Castellini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Manuel Chavez Iii (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Cicchinelli (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mark Clement (Member) $0 $0 $0
Keith Dailey (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Dewitt (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2021

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,400,060
Expenses
$1,459,312
Net Income
-$59,252
Net Assets
$652,416
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,400,000
100.0%
Investment Income $60
0.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $855,992
Total Liabilities $203,576
Net Assets $652,416
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Steve Shifman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Co Chair (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Co Chair (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jose Barreau (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Hughes (Vice Chair (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Quinn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Jones (Member) $0 $0 $0
Molly North (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Hawking (Member) $0 $0 $0
Frank Leggio (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelley Downing (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ben Russert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Albert Smitherman (Secretary (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Hopper (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Benevides (Member) $0 $0 $0
Courtney Black (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Cynthia Booth (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Lair Kennedy (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2020

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,380,186
Expenses
$1,292,250
Net Income
$87,936
Net Assets
$711,668
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,380,000
100.0%
Investment Income $186
0.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,259,534
Total Liabilities $547,866
Net Assets $711,668
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Steve Shifman (Co Chair (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Vice Chair (Part Year)) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Brennan (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Hughes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Quinn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Jones (Member) $0 $0 $0
Molly North (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Hawking (Member) $0 $0 $0
Frank Leggio (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelley Downing (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ben Russert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Albert Smitherman (Secretary) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stuart Aitken (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Benevides (Member) $0 $0 $0
Courtney Black (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Cynthia Booth (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jack Brown (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2019

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,365,388
Expenses
$1,312,358
Net Income
$53,030
Net Assets
$623,732
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,365,000
100.0%
Investment Income $388
0.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,114,129
Total Liabilities $490,397
Net Assets $623,732
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Julia Poston (Immidiate Past Chair) $0 $0 $0
Steve Shifman (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Brennan (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Hughes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Quinn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Jones (Member) $0 $0 $0
Molly North (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Hawking (Member) $0 $0 $0
Frank Leggio (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelley Downing (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ben Russert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Albert Smitherman (Secretary) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stuart Aitken (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Benevides (Member) $0 $0 $0
Courtney Black (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Cynthia Booth (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2018

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,417,793
Expenses
$1,354,625
Net Income
$63,168
Net Assets
$570,702
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,417,500
100.0%
Investment Income $293
0.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $861,360
Total Liabilities $290,658
Net Assets $570,702
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Julia Poston (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Steve Shifman (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Secretary) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Past Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tom Brennan (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Hughes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Quinn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Jones (Member) $0 $0 $0
Molly North (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Hawking (Member) $0 $0 $0
Frank Leggio (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelley Downing (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ben Russert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Albert Smitherman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stuart Aitken (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Benevides (Member) $0 $0 $0
Courtney Black (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Cynthia Booth (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2017

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,245,000
Expenses
$1,113,269
Net Income
$131,731
Net Assets
$507,534
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,245,000
100%
Investment Income $0
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,054,016
Total Liabilities $546,482
Net Assets $507,534
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Bobby Fisher (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Julia Poston (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Steve Shifman (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Secretary) $0 $0 $0
Scott Robertson (Past Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mu Sinclaire (Member) $0 $0 $0
Matt Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Quinn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ben Russert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Molly North (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Frank Leggio (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wym Portman Iii (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wick Ach (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stuart Aitken (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Benevides (Member) $0 $0 $0
Courtney Black (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katie Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Cynthia Booth (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Brennan (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jack Brown (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2016

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,140,000
Expenses
$1,266,228
Net Income
-$126,228
Net Assets
$375,803
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,140,000
100%
Investment Income $0
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $754,439
Total Liabilities $378,636
Net Assets $375,803
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Scott Robertson (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Me Mber) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Secretary/Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Chip Pease (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wym Portman Iii (Member) $0 $0 $0
Julia Poston (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Gordy Rich (Member) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Matt Sheakley (Member) $0 $0 $0
Steve Shifman (Me Mber) $0 $0 $0
Mur Ray Sinclaire (Me Mber) $0 $0 $0
Lee Barrett (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jb Buse (Member) $0 $0 $0
Bob Castellini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Manuel Chavez (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Ciccinelli (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Cole (Member) $0 $0 $0
Timothy Elsbrock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Froman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mike Garfield (Member) $0 $0 $0
Thom Gerdes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rick Greiwe (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2015

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,155,000
Expenses
$1,039,007
Net Income
$115,993
Net Assets
$502,031
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,155,000
100%
Investment Income $0
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $568,129
Total Liabilities $66,098
Net Assets $502,031
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Scott Robertson (Chairman) $0 $0 $0
Tom Williams (Member) $0 $0 $0
George Vincent (Secretary/Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Chip Pease (Economic Development Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Wym Portman Iii (Economic Development Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Julia Poston (Education Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Robin Sheakley (Governance & Membership Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Gordy Rich (Governance & Membership Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Vice Chair) $0 $0 $0
Matt Sheakley (Government Affairs Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Steve Shifman (Education Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Wick Ach (Member) $0 $0 $0
Lee Barrett (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jb Buse (Member) $0 $0 $0
Bob Castellini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Manuel Chavez (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Ciccinelli (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Cole (Member) $0 $0 $0
Timothy Elsbrock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Froman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Matt Garretson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Thom Gerdes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mel Gravely (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rick Greiwe (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2014

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,034,000
Expenses
$745,706
Net Income
$288,294
Net Assets
$386,038
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $0
Program Services $1,034,000
100%
Investment Income $0
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $0
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,093,725
Total Liabilities $707,687
Net Assets $386,038
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
J Wickliffe Ach (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stuart Aitken (Member) $0 $0 $0
Lee Barrett (Member) $0 $0 $0
Katherine Blackburn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Adam Bortz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jack Brown (Member) $0 $0 $0
Otto Budig (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jb Buse (Member) $0 $0 $0
Robert Castellini (Member) $0 $0 $0
Manuel Chavez (Member) $0 $0 $0
Chris Cole (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Dewitt (Member) $0 $0 $0
Bobby Fisher (Government Affairs Co Chair) $0 $0 $0
Tim Fogarty (Member) $0 $0 $0
Christopher Froman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Thom Gerdes (Member) $0 $0 $0
Melvin Gravely (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rick Greiwe (Member) $0 $0 $0
Louis Guttman (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mike Hartmann (Member) $0 $0 $0
Andrew Hawking (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Hayden (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jeb Head (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dave Herche (Member) $0 $0 $0
Anthony Hobson (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2013

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2012

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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