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East Brunswick Baseball League Inc

EIN 22-6290096 · E Brunswick, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceGood82 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY GOAL IS TO TEACH THE FUNDAMENTALS AND DEVELOP SKILLS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GREAT GAMES OF BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TO THE YOUTH BOYS AND GIRLS WHO CALL THE EAST BRUNSWICK BASEBALL LEAGUE THEIR HOME

Income
$293,970
Spending
$274,449
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 59%
Employees
0
Volunteers
125

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 36% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $149,380 spent. SINCE 1977, THE EAST BRUNSWICK BASEBALL LEAGUE HAS HELPED TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES BY PROVIDING YOUTH ATHLETES THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND PLAY THE GAME OF BASEBALL IN AN ENJOYABLE, POSITIVE AND TEAM OREINTED ENVIRONMENT THE LEAGUE WELCOMES PLAYERS OF ALL SKILL AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS THE OVERALL COACHING PHILOSOPHY FOCUSES BOTH ON ATTATINING INDIVIDUAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGH PRACTICE AND HARD WORK AS WELL AS FOSTERING A TEAM FIRST MENTALITY.THE LEAGUES 2025 YEAR WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL OVER XXX BOYS PARTICIPATED IN BOTH RECREATION AND TRAVEL COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE SPRING SUMMER AND FALL ADDITIONALLY, THE LEAGUE INITIATED A NEW VOLUNTEER COACHES IN TEACHING THE PROPER SKILLS AND TECHIQUES AT ALL AGE LEVELS BECAUSE OF THESE FACTORS AND
  2. $99,310 spent. THE PHYSICAL SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL BENEFITS TO GIRLS OF TEAM SPORT PARTICIPATION ARE WELL DOCUMENTED SINCE 1977 THE LEAGUES SOFTBALL PROGRAM HAS HELPED TO PROMOTE THESE POSITIVE OUTCOMES BY PROVIDING YOUNG ATHLETES THE OPPORUNITY TO LEARN AND PLAY THE GAME OF SOFTBALL IN AN ENJOYABLE POSITIVE AND TEAM ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT THE LEAGUE WELCOMES PLAYERS OF ALL SKILL AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS THE OVERALL COACHING PHILOSOPHY FOCUSES BOTH ON ATTAINING INDIVIDUAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGH PRACTICE AND HARD WORK AS WELL AS FOSTERING A TEAM FIRST MENTALITY. THE 2025 SEASON WAS SUCCESSFUL WITH A LARGE GROUP OF COMPETITIVE GIRLS PARTICIPATING IN BOTH RECREATION AND TRAVEL COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE SPRING SUMMER AND FALL ADDITIONALLY THE LEAGUE INITIATED A NEW PROFESSIONALLY RUN TRAINING PROGRAM IN ORDER TO
  3. $24,930 spent. THE LEAGUES BUDDY BASEBALL PROGRAM IS A SPECIAL LEAGUE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES THE PROGRAMS GOAL IS FOR ALL KIDS TO ENJOY THE GREAT GAME OF BASEBALL NO MATTER WHAT CHALLENGES THEY MAY HAVE WE MATCH PLAYERS(BUDDIES) WITH PALS PALS ARE TEENAGERS THAT HELP THE KIDS PLAY THE GAME FRIENDHIPS BEWTWEEN PLAYERS ARE FORMED AS WELL AS LASTING BONDS BETWEEN BUDDIES AND PALS BUDDY BALL WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1992 AND IS STILL GOING STRONG IN 2024. ALL PLAYERS MUST BE 5 YEARS OLD AND HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT MAKE OUR PROGRAM UNIQUE IS YOU CAN NEVER AGE OUT OF OUR PROGRAM. IN 2025 OVER XX BUDDIES AND XX PALS PARTICIPATED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on March 15, 2020 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on March 15, 2020.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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