Cincinnati Open and Fifth Third Bank Open 2026 Cincy Serves Nominations

Nominations are now open for the third annual Cincy Serves program, an initiative between the Cincinnati Open and cornerstone partner Fifth Third to recognize those who have made a positive impact on the Greater Cincinnati community.

Cincy Serves recognizes individuals who, through their time, actions talents and examples, put their community before themselves, go beyond the call of duty and strive to make Cincinnati a Fifth Third better.  

We are proud that Cincy Serves allows us to celebrate those to who go out of their way to make our community a better place

Bob Moran, Cincinnati Open Tournament Director

Nominees should engage with and/or work for the benefit of education, children, sport, wellness or financial literacy. Their work should benefit other residents of the Greater Cincinnati area and, to be eligible, the nominee must live in the following counties: Boone, Butler, Campbell, Clermont, Hamilton, Kenton or Warren.  

Nominations are open until April 24 and can be submitted here. The honorees will be announced on 513 Day (May 13).   

In the program’s first two years, over 400 community members have been nominated. The 21 honorees have included founders, board members, students, a doctor and a Girl Scout. Here’s a look back at the Cincy Serves Class of 2025 and Class of 2024. 

“We are proud that Cincy Serves allows us to celebrate those to who go out of their way to make our community a better place,” said Cincinnati Open Tournament Director Bob Moran. “Beyond the incredible contributions made by the honorees and nominees alike, they all serve as role models with their service, showing how each of us can make a positive impact in our communities.” 

“One of the things I love most about Cincinnati is how quick people are to help each other,” said Dan Feldmann, Fifth Third Cincinnati Region President. “Service is woven into the culture of this city. The honorees we recognize through Cincy Serves remind us what’s possible when compassion meets action. Their dedication fuels our community, and we’re proud to celebrate them.” 

For more information on the Cincy Serves program, click here.