Cincinnati Pride INC

Tax-deductible

Cincinnati, OH501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 46-3681791Revenue $702K in FY2025

On file with the IRScincinnatipride.orgPo Box 14246, 45250-0246 · Cincinnati, OHTax-exempt since Nov 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To celebrate and educate the public about the rich historical and cultural legacy of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ("lgbt") people, and to instill Pride in the members of the lgbt community in their identity.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $17K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $25K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$589
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$702K
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$606K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$702K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$158K
FY2021$8K
FY2022$521K
FY2023$643K
FY2024$593K
FY2025$702K
Expenses
$606K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$65K
FY2022$455K
FY2023$718K
FY2024$588K
FY2025$606K
Net assets
$271K
FY2025▲ +55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$178K
FY2022$245K
FY2023$169K
FY2024$175K
FY2025$271K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $574K Management & general 5% · $32K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Festival Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Celebrates and educates about LGBT history and culture, fostering pride in LGBT identities.

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1 program · $574K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The primary activities of cincinnati pride, inc. Are the annual cincinnati LGBTQ+ pride parade, pride festival, and related events. The purpose of the parade, festival, and related events is to bring people, nonprofit organizations, and businesses that are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are supportive of the LGBTQ+ community to share…

$574Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Trihealth INCFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$25K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $18K · 2021–2022
Caracole INCOH · FY2022$10,000
Caracole INCOH · FY2021$7,500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$702K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$392K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$308K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$606K
Ln 25
Programscol B$574K
Managementcol C$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$271K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$272K
Total assetsLn 16$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$589
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$392K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$308K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$950
Total revenueLn 12$702K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$122K
SavingsLn 2$150K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$272K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$589
Net assetsLn 32$271K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$175K$272K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$175K$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$589
Net assetsLn 32$175K$271K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$26K$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$3K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$134K$134K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$32K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$195$195
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$36K$35K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$293K$293K
All other expensesLn 24e$65K$44K$21K
Total functional expensesLn 25$606K$574K$32K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $702K$606K$96K$271K 990 PDF
FY2024 $593K$588K$5K$175K 990 PDF
FY2023 $643K$718K−$75K$169K 990 PDF
FY2022 $521K$455K$66K$245K 990 PDF
FY2021 $8K$65K−$57K$178K 990 PDF
FY2020 $158K$94K$64K$235K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $702,180 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $312,959$391,600
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $275,897$308,268
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,371$1,362
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$950
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $593,227$702,180
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $17,100$25,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $570,811$580,534
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $587,911$606,034
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,316$96,146
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $702,180 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$391,600
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$391,600
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $308,268$308,268
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $1,362$1,362
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $950$950
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $309,218 · Unrelated business $1,362 · Excluded from tax $0$702,180
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $606,034 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $25,500$25,500
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,900 · Management $1,725$4,625
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $134,291$134,291
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $31,710$31,710
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $195$195
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $7,411$7,411
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,670$8,670
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $34,506 · Management $1,383$35,889
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $292,834$292,834
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $43,988 · Management $20,921$64,909
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $574,399 · Management $31,635 · Fundraising $0$606,034
Part X · Balance sheet $271,520 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,713$121,520
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $101,072$150,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $174,785$271,520
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$589
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$589
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $174,785$270,931
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $174,785$271,520
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $270,931 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$702,180
XI-2 Total expenses$606,034
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$96,146
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$174,785
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$270,931

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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