Columbus Running Charity Fund

The Columbus Running Charity Fund is a nonprofit organization located in Dublin, Ohio, designated as a 501(c)(3) entity with the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 20-803171. Its mission is centered on supporting and benefiting both the local communities and the running community.

Mission and Activities

The organization is part of the broader efforts of the Columbus Running Company, which includes training groups, open group runs, and collegiate track and cross-country coverage. The Columbus Running Charity Fund specifically focuses on initiatives that benefit youth running programs and other charitable causes within the community. The organization aims to foster a supportive environment that encourages participation in running and contributes to the well-being of local youth.

Affiliations and Community Role

The charity fund operates alongside the Columbus Running Company, which supports various running events and training programs in Central Ohio. Through its activities, the Columbus Running Charity Fund helps to promote community engagement, fitness, and personal development among young people, aligning with broader goals of enhancing community welfare through sports and physical activity.

Legal Status

Being a 501(c)(3) organization, donations to the Columbus Running Charity Fund are tax-deductible, which supports its financial sustainability and the continuation of its community programs. The charity fund is a part of a regional network that includes running events and community activities organized by the Columbus Running Company in Central Ohio.

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