We support sports programs for underserved Catholic elementary schools in the Los Angeles area. As of December 31 2025 we supported 79 schools in the Los Angeles area.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 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 $82K a year · 23% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$40K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $388K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$475K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$419K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$651K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$475K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$364K
FY2021$209K
FY2022$234K
FY2023$413K
FY2024$447K
FY2025$475K
Expenses
$419K
FY2025▲ +33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$278K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$307K
FY2024$315K
FY2025$419K
Net assets
$651K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$440K
FY2021$372K
FY2022$315K
FY2023$440K
FY2024$555K
FY2025$651K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2010.

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Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $287K Management & general 21% · $90K Fundraising 10% · $42K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $40K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$31,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$9,000Pt 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
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Claregurbach’s $31K as Executive Director is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Claregurbach$31,000$27,000$23,000$18,750$15,000—
Clare Gurbach—————$12,000
Karen Muff$9,000$7,000—$6,250$5,000—
Karin Muff—————$3,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Funds sports programs for underserved Catholic schools in Los Angeles.

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3 programs · $287K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

We provide grants to schools which the schools use to help pay for the expense of their sports programs e.g. uniforms coaching stipends equipment league fees etc.

$202Kprogram expense
02

In addition to providing direct grants and equipment to our supported schools we also provide services such our annual Leadership Academy we host tournaments and we provide Fit Kids sports equipment and programing.

$61Kprogram expense
03

We directly provide equipment to our supported schools and host tournaments coaching clinics leadership clinics and similar events.

$24Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$475K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$419K
Ln 25
Programscol B$287K
Managementcol C$90K
Fundraisingcol D$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$651K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$264K
Total assetsLn 16$651K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$151K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$475K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$264K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$264K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$388K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$651K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$651K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$293K$264K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$262K$388K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$555K$651K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$555K$651K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$287K$287K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$48K$0$48K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$17K$0$17K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$0$4K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$0$3K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$42K$0$0$42K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$0$5K$0
Information technologyLn 14$5K$0$5K$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$0$4K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$0$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$419K$287K$90K$42K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $475K$419K$56K$651K 990 PDF
FY2024 $447K$315K$132K$555K 990 PDF
FY2023 $413K$307K$106K$440K 990 PDF
FY2022 $234K$268K−$34K$315K 990 PDF
FY2021 $209K$278K−$68K$372K 990 PDF
FY2020 $364K$66K$297K$440K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $475,108 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $427,258$443,041
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,938$19,732
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$12,335
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $447,196$475,108
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $214,111$286,757
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $34,000$48,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $66,620$84,273
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $314,731$419,030
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $132,465$56,078
Part VI · Governance 9 of 11 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $475,108 across 16 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$151,446
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$291,596
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$443,041
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$19,732
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$12,335
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$475,108
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $419,030 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $286,757$286,757
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $48,000 · Fundraising $0$48,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $17,432 · Fundraising $0$17,432
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $4,500 · Fundraising $0$4,500
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,984 · Fundraising $0$2,984
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $42,481$42,481
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $5,206 · Fundraising $0$5,206
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $5,397 · Fundraising $0$5,397
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,992 · Fundraising $0$3,992
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $2,281 · Fundraising $0$2,281
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $286,757 · Management $89,792 · Fundraising $42,481$419,030
Part X · Balance sheet $651,409 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,304$263,658
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $277,918$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $261,614$387,751
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $554,836$651,409
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $554,836$651,409
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $554,836$651,409
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $651,409 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$475,108
XI-2 Total expenses$419,030
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,078
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$554,836
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$40,495
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$651,409

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