Totals
- Total revenue
- $507,805
- Total expenses
- $114,126
- Contributions and grants received
- $507,805
- Grants paid
- $79,200
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $395,246
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $395,246
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $103,501
- Management and general expenses
- $10,625
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $103,501
Program services were 90.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1a · Federated campaigns
$0
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1b · Membership dues
$2,805
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1c · Fundraising events
$0
-
1d · Related organizations
$0
-
1e · Government grants (contributions)
$0
-
1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$505,000
-
1g · Noncash contributions included above
$0
-
6c · Rental income or loss
real property $0 · personal property $0
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $0 · other assets $0
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$0
-
11e · Other revenue, total
$0
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $79,200 · program services $79,200
-
2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $0 · program services $0
-
3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $0 · program services $0
-
4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0 · program services $0
-
5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
7 · Other salaries and wages
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
8 · Pension plan contributions
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
9 · Other employee benefits
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
10 · Payroll taxes
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11a · Fees: management
total $7,357 · program services $0 · management and general $7,357 · fundraising $0
-
11b · Fees: legal
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11c · Fees: accounting
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0 · fundraising $0
-
11f · Fees: investment management
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11g · Fees: other
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
12 · Advertising and promotion
total $24,301 · program services $24,301 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
13 · Office expenses
total $1,975 · management and general $1,975 · fundraising $0
-
14 · Information technology
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
15 · Royalties
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
16 · Occupancy
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
17 · Travel
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
20 · Interest
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
23 · Insurance
total $1,293 · program services $0 · management and general $1,293 · fundraising $0
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $1,567 · end of year $395,246
-
2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
7 · Other notes and loans receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $0
-
11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
12 · Investments: other securities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
13 · Investments: program-related
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
14 · Intangible assets
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
15 · Other assets
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
18 · Grants payable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
19 · Deferred revenue
beginning of year $0
-
20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
21 · Escrow or custodial account liability
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $0
-
27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,567 · end of year $61,913
-
28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $0 · end of year $333,333
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
To collectively preserve legacy history and intellectual property of the Negro Leagues while contributing to the education and uplift of baseball and sports.
Activities or mission (Part I)
To collectively preserve the legacies, history and intellectual properties of the Negro Leagues while contributing to the education and uplift of baseball and sports.
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Distribute according to the organization's mission, promoting Negro League history & awareness, behavioral health and wellness, and reviving baseball in inner cities.
Expenses $103,501 · Grants $79,200 · Revenue $505,000
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Rose Hunter
Secretary/Consultant
- Total calculated
- $11,100
- From this org
- $0
- From related orgs
- $11,100
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 4 + 20 related
-
Sean Gibson
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Brian Patterson
Vice President / Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 4 + 20 related
-
Lydia Teasley
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Ron Hill
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Loretta Ambrey
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
William Doug Foster
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Deborah Richards
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Vanessa Rose
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
-
$19,800
Negro League Baseball Classic - To expand/ introduce the game of baseball for minority youth. For the future health of in baseball it is crucial that children of color and girls see themselves represented and develop a sustained interest in the sport. Black players represented just 7.55% of Major League Baseball players in 2020, a stark decline from the 19% recorded in 1995.
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To offer an early introduction of baseball active play using books and other literary materials that promote Negro League awareness using ice cream to encourage attending behavior, and also to renovate a historic building to serve as a community resource center.
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$19,800
To increase awareness and interest in baseball in underserved communities, specifically African American. The project will enrich lives through baseball, increase and increase its popularity among minority youth.
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$19,800
To increase awareness and interest in baseball in underserved communities among minority youth by offering baseball clinics and also to support youth facing emotional and psychological challenges by offering workshops.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 24 September 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202533009349301293
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