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Teach and assist special needs children to play sports and learn valuable life skills.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 8 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2026, this tax year.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $19K a year · 5% of revenue · last 7 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
76% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$46K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
28.9 mo
of spending, in cash
28.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.1M
28% of total assets
Liabilities are 28% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
6 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$400K
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$354K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$400K
FY2026▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$393K
FY2021$260K
FY2022$362K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$409K
FY2025$406K
FY2026$400K
Expenses
$354K
FY2026▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$431K
FY2021$410K
FY2022$369K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$364K
FY2025$409K
FY2026$354K
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2026▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$2.7M
FY2026$2.7M

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending March 2026) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Mar 2013.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $270K Management & general 24% · $84K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $46K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
$45,692Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cyndi Blair’s $46K as CEO is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cyndi Blair$45,692$34,462$26,000$26,000$29,720$45,840

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Helps special needs children play sports and learn life skills.

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1 program · $270K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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No more sidelines is committed to its mission of helping special needs kids become accepted members of our community and to reach beyond the limit set by society. We provide them with the opportunity to participate in sports and community events year around that teach life skills and nurture friendships.

$270Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$400K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$279K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Money outPt IX
$354K
Ln 25
Programscol B$270K
Managementcol C$84K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$852K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$33K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$279K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Total revenueLn 12$400K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$852K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$852K
Accounts receivableLn 4$1K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.9M
Intangible assetsLn 14$11K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$697K$852K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.0M$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$46K$30K$15K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$99K$66K$33K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$705$352
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$10K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$66K$66K
InterestLn 20$55K$55K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$112K$112K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$14K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$39K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e−$111K−$123K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$354K$270K$84K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 27, 2026 $400K$354K$46K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2025Filed with the IRS May 12, 2025 $406K$409K−$3K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 23, 2024 $409K$364K$45K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 17, 2023 $374K$398K−$24K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 6, 2023 $362K$369K−$7K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $260K$410K−$150K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 22, 2021 $393K$431K−$38K$2.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments G · Fundraising O · Explanations
See the full FY2026 990
Part I · Summary $399,894 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $75,925$81,466
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $292,478$279,050
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,785$16,937
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $23,485$22,441
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $405,673$399,894
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $146,652$160,836
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $262,360$192,834
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $409,012$353,670
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,339$46,224
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $399,894 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $21,648 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$33,041
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$48,425
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,466
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $184,903 · Unrelated business $94,147$279,050
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,937$16,937
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $793$793
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $202,633 · Unrelated business $115,795 · Excluded from tax $0$399,894
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $353,670 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $30,462 · Management $15,230$45,692
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $66,272 · Management $33,136$99,408
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $705 · Management $352$1,057
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,786 · Management $4,893$14,679
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,298$3,298
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,420$2,420
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,399$2,399
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $66,147$66,147
IX-20 InterestPrograms $54,950$54,950
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $111,661$111,661
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,707 · Management $6,854$20,561
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,737 · Management $3,282$42,019
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms −$122,666 · Management $12,045−$110,621
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $269,761 · Management $83,909 · Fundraising $0$353,670
Part X · Balance sheet $3,797,208 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $696,517$852,085
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,167$1,346
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,042,104$2,933,110
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $13,333$10,667
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,758,121$3,797,208
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $34,026$37,176
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $274,434$264,147
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $767,566$767,566
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,076,026$1,068,889
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,682,095$2,728,319
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,682,095$2,728,319
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,758,121$3,797,208
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,728,319 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$399,894
XI-2 Total expenses$353,670
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$46,224
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,682,095
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,728,319

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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