Impact Players Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To strengthen communities by providing youth mentoring, educational resources, leadership development, community outreach, and charitable assistance through basketball-based programs and faith-centered initiatives, through the church. Through partnerships with local churches, schools, and community organizations, the program mobilized volunteers and community members to address youth violence, bullying, food insecurity, and family instability while creating sustainable pathways for ongoing discipleship and community engagement.
- Income
- $65,943
- Spending
- $75,820
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 97%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 (1)
- $75,605 spent. Impact Players Association implemented the Community Impact Week in Cincinnati, OH; Killeen, TX; and Newport, KY to equip churches for sustainable community outreach through leadership development, member engagement, youth mentorship, and community service. The organization trained 60 church members and 10 youth leaders while reaching more than 800 individuals and directly serving more than 460 through shoes, diapers, groceries, books, gas cards, rental assistance, food assistance, anti-bullying initiatives, youth leadership development, basketball mentorship, and exposure trips. The program resulted in 47 documented spiritual decisions, two youth mentorship pipelines, two public advocacy initiatives, and measurable leadership development within participating churches.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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