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Fairfield Expos Baseball Association Inc

EIN 68-0174457 · Vacaville, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood73 out of 100GovernanceWeak38 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ESTABLISH THE HIGHEST QUALITY BASEBALL PROGRAM, PROVIDING PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONAL GROWTH IN BASEBALL AND LIFE, WHILE STILL EXPERIENCING THE JOY OF THE SPORT. TO PRODUCE THE ULTIMATE AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL TEAM, COMBINING DEDICATION, HARD WORK,GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND TALENT INTO A WINNING PACKAGE. THERE ARE 72 KIDS IN THE PROGRAM.

Income
$290,200
Spending
$299,603
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
0
Volunteers
21

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 73 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 38 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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 December 31, 2024, 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. $155,207 spent. BASEBALL STADIUM: THE MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR BASEBALL STADIUM AT LAUREL CREEK PARK WAS DESIGNED AND FUNDED AND BUILT BY FAIRFIELD EXPOS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION, INC. (FEBA). 100% OF ALL THE MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES ARE PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FEBA HAS SINCE BEEN ABLE TO HOST VARIOUS LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS, JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS, AMERICAN LEGION TEAMS, MEN'S LEAGUE TEAMS, INDEPENDENT LEAGUES AND NUMEROUS TOURNAMENTS.
  2. $124,705 spent. THE TEAMS TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TO COMPETE IN LEAGUE GAMES AND TOURNAMENTS. THERE ARE FIVE TEAMS AND APPROXIMATELY FIFTY TWO KIDS RANGING IN AGES OF 13-19. DEPENDING ON THE AGE GROUP AND LEVEL THE COMBINED TEAMS PLAY ABOUT TWO HUNDRED PLUS GAMES AND ATTEND OVER TWENTY TOURNAMENTS. THE LARGEST EXPENSES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, TRAVEL, BASEBALL EQUIPMENT AND GEAR AND TOURNAMENT COSTS.
  3. $4,023 spent. VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 December 2024.

    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 April 1993.

    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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