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Play Ball Foundation

Tax-deductible

Omaha, NE501(c)(3)Since 2012Recreation & SportsEIN 46-1640082Revenue $156K in FY2025

On file with the IRS4225 S 121st Plz, 68137-2132 · Omaha, NETax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Play Ball! Foundation provides facilities and instructional clinics for coaches and youth in the omaha, nebraska metropolitan area and surrounding areas to promote and further teambuilding and leadership skills through the game of baseball and softball.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 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
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $70K a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.2M
312% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 312% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$156K
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$207K
To programs
72%
Net assets
−$816K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$156K
FY2025▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$221K
FY2023$216K
FY2024$218K
FY2025$156K
Expenses
$207K
FY2025▼ -25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$285K
FY2021$289K
FY2022$292K
FY2023$277K
FY2024$275K
FY2025$207K
Net assets
−$816K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$507K
FY2021−$575K
FY2022−$646K
FY2023−$708K
FY2024−$765K
FY2025−$816K

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 Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $150K Management & general 28% · $58K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Danny Szegda
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Katie Henry
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Builds baseball/softball facilities and offers clinics to teach teamwork and leadership.

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1 program · $150K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Play ball! Foundation maintains facilities that are made available to the public for youth baseball and softball activities, including tournaments. The foundation also provides financial assistance to youth baseball and softball players who would otherwise not be able to play due to family financial constraints.

$150Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $164K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$14,434
Unitemized GrantFY2024$39,644
Unitemized GrantFY2023$38,588
Unitemized GrantFY2022$18,494
Unitemized GrantFY2021$18,790
Unitemized GrantFY2020$34,261

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$156K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$139K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Money outPt IX
$207K
Ln 25
Programscol B$150K
Managementcol C$58K
Owns and owesPt X
−$816K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$243
Total assetsLn 16$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$139K
Total revenueLn 12$156K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$243
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$243
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$384K
Total assetsLn 16$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32−$816K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$413$243
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$493K$384K
Total assetsLn 16$493K$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32−$765K−$816K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$14K$14K
Legal feesLn 11b$182$182
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$34$34
OccupancyLn 16$22K$22K
InterestLn 20$49K$49K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$111K$111K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$207K$150K$58K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $156K$207K−$51K−$816K 990 PDF
FY2024 $218K$275K−$57K−$765K 990 PDF
FY2023 $216K$277K−$61K−$708K 990 PDF
FY2022 $221K$292K−$71K−$646K 990 PDF
FY2021 $220K$289K−$68K−$575K 990 PDF
FY2020 $176K$285K−$108K−$507K 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
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Part I · Summary $156,040 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $78,021$17,271
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $139,975$138,769
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $217,996$156,040
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $39,644$14,434
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $235,305$193,041
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $274,949$207,475
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$56,953−$51,435
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $156,040 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$17,271
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$17,271
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $138,769$138,769
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $138,769 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$156,040
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $207,475 across 9 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $14,434$14,434
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $182$182
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,636$4,636
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $34$34
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,726$21,726
IX-20 InterestManagement $48,717$48,717
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $110,601$110,601
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,195$4,195
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,950$2,950
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $149,745 · Management $57,730 · Fundraising $0$207,475
Part X · Balance sheet $384,529 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $413$243
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $492,886$384,286
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $493,299$384,529
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,257,820$1,200,485
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$764,521−$815,956
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $493,299$384,529
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$815,956 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$156,040
XI-2 Total expenses$207,475
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$51,435
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$764,521
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$815,956

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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