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Jokers Baseball Club Inc

EIN 92-2980018 · Martins Ferry, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE JOKERS BASEBALL CLUB IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A COMPETITIVE TRAVEL BASEBALL PROGRAM TO KIDS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 8-12 IN THE OHIO VALLEY. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS THROUGH CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTSMANSHIP IN A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SPORTS ENVIRONMENT.

Income
$135,164
Spending
$136,532
Reserves
3.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 64%

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

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.6 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 1% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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 (1)
  1. $136,533 spent. PROVIDE ATHLETIC TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS THROUGH CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTSMANSHIP IN A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SPORTS ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF AMATEUR YOUTH SPORTS, JOKERS BASEBALL CLUB'S DEDICATED GROUP OF VOLUNTEER COACHES AND PARENTS WILL SHAPE THE FUTURES OF THESE YOUNG ATHLETES BY GIVING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE, CAMARADERIE AS TEAMMATES, ATHLETIC SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP ABILITIES, ALL WHILE REPRESENTING THEIR OHIO VALLEY COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 February 2024.

    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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