Finesse Fastpitch Softball

Tax-deductible

Commerce Twp, MI501(c)(3)Since 2011Recreation & SportsEIN 45-2775741Revenue $1.7M in FY2024

On file with the IRSfinessefastpitch.com9075 Campbell Creek Dr, 48390-1707 · Commerce Twp, MITax-exempt since Jul 2021Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 173 volunteers.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $122K a year · 8% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$177K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 65% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
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
4
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$357K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$68K
FY2022$56K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2024$1.7M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$357K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$13
FY2022$616
FY2023$15K
FY2024$245K
FY2024$357K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked Dec 2019, reinstated. IRS ruling Jul 2021, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2021.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $1.5M Management & general 2% · $24K

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; $177K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$150,467Pt VII · Sec A
$13,900Pt VII · Sec A
President
$7,500Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$5,100Pt VII · Sec A
Member & CEO Emeritus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Donald Dreher’s $150K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1842 $1–10M recreation & sports 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

NameFY2024FY2024
Donald Dreher$150,467$139,659
Alec Lesko$13,900$15,300
Tommie Walker$7,500$5,000
Mike Stiltner$5,100$2,250

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

Organizes fastpitch softball leagues for over 700 girls in local and national competitions.

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1 program · $1.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Finesse fastpitch softball is a girls softball organization that concentrates on the following basic ACTIVITIES:(1) to provide through practice and clinics instruction in both the fundamentals of softball and advanced skills and strategies of softball for girls from the ages of eight through eighteen.

$1.5Mprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Other incomeLn 4–11$66K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$357K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$357K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$60
Other incomeLn 4–11$66K
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$357K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$357K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$357K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6173
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$245K$357K
Total assetsLn 16$245K$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$537$0
Net assetsLn 32$245K$357K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$165K$165K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$51K$51K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$983
Information technologyLn 14$56K$56K
TravelLn 17$106K$106K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.1M$1.1M
All other expensesLn 24e$95K$95K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.5M$24K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $1.7M$1.5M$230K$245K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.2M$15K$15K 990 PDF
FY2022 $56K$616 990 PDF
FY2021 $68K−$13 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,683,135 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $53,338$92,822
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,686,579$1,524,373
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $52$60
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$65,880
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,739,969$1,683,135
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 $139,273$164,752
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,371,042$1,406,616
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,510,315$1,571,368
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $229,654$111,767
Part VI · Governance 4 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $1,683,135 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $65,880 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$92,822
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$92,822
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,524,373$1,524,373
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $60$60
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,524,373 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $65,940$1,683,135
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,571,368 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $164,752$164,752
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,763$12,763
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $50,969$50,969
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,581$2,581
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,340 · Management $983$2,323
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $56,207$56,207
IX-17 TravelPrograms $106,413$106,413
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $10,343$10,343
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,069,605$1,069,605
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $95,412$95,412
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,547,279 · Management $24,089 · Fundraising $0$1,571,368
Part X · Balance sheet $356,648 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $245,418$356,648
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $245,418$356,648
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $537$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $244,881$356,648
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $245,418$356,648
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $356,648 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,683,135
XI-2 Total expenses$1,571,368
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$111,767
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$244,881
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$356,648

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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