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Grand Junction Baseball Committee Inc

EIN 74-2534135 · Grand Jct, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS AND HOSTS THE NATIONAL JUNIOR COLLEGE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (NJCAA) BASEBALL WORLD SERIES EACH YEAR (JUCO WORLD SERIES). THE MAJORITY OF REVENUES ARE FROM TOURNAMENT RELATED ACTIVITIES AND ARE USED TO PAY FOR THE TOURNAMENT, COVER COSTS OF THE TEAMS, AND HELP MAINTAIN THE STADIUM.

Income
$880,163
Spending
$932,209
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
7.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
0
Volunteers
80

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: 82 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% 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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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

    12 of 15

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

  • 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. $579,411 spent. ORGANIZE AND SPONSOR THE JUCO WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT (JUNIOR COLLEGE WORLD SERIES). THE MAJORITY OF REVENUES ARE FROM TOURNAMENT RELATED ACTIVITIES AND ARE USED TO PAY FOR THE TOURNAMENT, COVER COSTS OF THE TEAMS, AND HELP MAINTAIN THE STADIUM.
  2. $331,250 spent. CONTRIBUTION TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION BOND FOR STADIUM IMPROVEMENTS. CONTRIBUTION TO THE LOCAL CITY PARKS IMPROVEMENT ADVISORY BOARD (PIAB). THIS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES PROJECTS DEMONSTRATING EFFICIENT COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CITY, COUNTY, AND SCHOOL OPEN SPACE. AWARDS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.
  3. $6,000 spent. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES ATTENDING COLLEGE. AWARD WINNERS ARE CHOSEN BY THE HIGH SCHOOLS AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED BY THE AWARD WINNERS.

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 November 6, 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 July 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 November 4, 2026.

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