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Richfield Fastpitch Association

EIN 41-1664342 · Richfield, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The mission of the Richfield Fastpitch Association is to: 1) provide summer and fall traveling programs which emphasize safety, education, fun, skills development, and competition for girls six through eighteen years of age by organizing and operating teams for competitive play in the area of fastpitch softball; 2) encourage and regulate play according to national organization rules and rules of good sportsmanship; and 3) raise revenue via registration fees, grants, sponsorships, hosting tournaments, and selling concessions.

Income
$58,129
Spending
$52,867
Reserves
5.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 92%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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 (6)
  1. $25,491 spent. Competition Expenses include the cost of skills, pitching, and catching clinics and evaluations, the fees for attending tournaments, paying for umpires, paying league fees, and paying for players' insurance. These expenses benefited the entire organization of approximately 94 athletes.
  2. $8,674 spent. Equipment Expenses covers the cost of items necessary to practice and play games including, but not limited to, uniform items provided to every player, balls, catching equipment, and team gear. These expenses benefited the entire organization of approximately 94 athletes.
  3. $9,390 spent. Facilites Expenses cover the cost of field maintenance, field rental, and gym rental allowing approximately 94 athletes to practice and compete for our organization.
  4. $4,606 spent. Operations Expenses cover the cost of insurance, marketing materials, administrative costs to have a website and financial software, and card processing fees. These expenses allow our approximately 94 athletes compete.
  5. $2,290 spent. Nationals Expenses cover the cost for 5 teams, approximately 60 athletes) to compete at the Nationals tournaments.
  6. $2,416 spent. Other program expenses not classified into expenses listed in previous listings used to benefit program for approximately 94 players.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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