Our mission is to promote the academic, emotional, and physical development of our students through the promotion of teamwork, sportsmanship and athletic competition. By developing these skills, student-athletes will become confident and capable contributing members of our community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$4K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $151K a year · 28% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4K
to officers and key staff · 0.9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$333K
588% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 588% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$167K
Spent
$444K
To programs
100%
Net assets
−$277K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$167K
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$167K
FY2024$629K
FY2025$813K
Expenses
$444K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$444K
FY2024$721K
FY2025$896K
Net assets
−$277K
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023−$277K
FY2024−$369K
FY2025−$452K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2023.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $444K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $4K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Member
$1,125Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$1,125Pt VII · Sec A
Boad Member
$1,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$750Pt VII · Sec A

Gregory Wheeler’s $1K as Board Member is at the 1st 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Gregory Wheeler$1,125$875$750
Chari Bosman$1,125$750$1,000
Amy Allen$1,000$875$1,125
Kevin Cook$750$625$1,125
Sharonda Gilbert$1,000——

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Develops students academically, emotionally, and physically through sports and teamwork.

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1 program · $444K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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We teach an Ohio Standards-based curriculum and individualize instruction to each student by assessing students on a bi-weekly schedule to know if a student is working ahead, falling behind, or right on track. We teach our core subjects of English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies & Science.

$444Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$167K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$167K
Money outPt IX
$444K
Ln 25
Programscol B$444K
Owns and owesPt X
−$277K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$333K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$167K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$167K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$15K
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$333K
Net assetsLn 32−$277K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$0$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$333K
Net assetsLn 32$0−$277K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$118K$118K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K$21K
Management feesLn 11a$23K$23K
Legal feesLn 11b$63K$63K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$34K$34K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$33K$33K
OccupancyLn 16$48K$48K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$60K$60K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$444K$444K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $813K$896K−$83K−$452K 990 PDF
FY2024 $629K$721K−$92K−$369K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $167K$444K−$277K−$277K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $166,891 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$166,891
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$166,891
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 $0$138,919
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$304,645
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$443,564
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0−$276,673
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $166,891 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$166,891
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$166,891
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$166,891
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $443,564 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $118,380$118,380
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,539$20,539
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $23,121$23,121
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $63,000$63,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $22,066$22,066
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $34,118$34,118
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $33,362$33,362
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $48,466$48,466
IX-20 InterestPrograms $3,331$3,331
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,460$1,460
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,250$9,250
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $59,653 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$59,653
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,818$6,818
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $443,564 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$443,564
Part X · Balance sheet $56,701 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$25,016
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$2,599
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$8,269
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$5,839
X-15 Other assets$14,978
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$56,701
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$308,374
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$25,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$333,374
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0−$276,673
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0−$276,673
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$56,701
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$276,673 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$166,891
XI-2 Total expenses$443,564
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$276,673
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
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−$276,673

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