Babe Ruth League Inc
- Assets
- $13.3m
- Revenue
- $4.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- Hamilton, NJ
- Founding
- 03/1978
- Data as of
- 08/2020
- EIN
- 21-0652304
Organization Overview
Babe Ruth League Inc is located in Hamilton, NJ. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (N63) the organization is classified as: Baseball & Softball, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Babe Ruth League Inc employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Babe Ruth League Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2020, Babe Ruth League Inc generated $4.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 08/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.2%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BABE RUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL PROGRAM, USING REGULATION COMPETITIVE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL RULES, TEACHES SKILLS, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, AND RESPECT FOR THE RULES OF THE GAME, AND BASIC IDEALS OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND FAIR PLAY. IN ALL ASPECTS, BABE RUTH LEAGUE INC IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING OUR PARTICIPANTS THE VERY BEST EDUCATIONAL, SPORTS EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE. IT IS OUR FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF THAT EVERY CHILD WITH A DESIRE TO PLAY BASEBALL OR SOFTBALL BE AFFORDED THAT OPPORTUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WORLD SERIES
REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS
FIELD EDUCATION AND UMPIRE ASSOCIATES
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE PUBLICATIONS, UMPIRE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, COACHES CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAM, PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS AND LEAGUE SUPPORT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Steven Tellefsen President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $267,556 |
Joseph Smiegocki VP Operations | Officer | 40 | $243,387 |
Robert P Faherty VP Commissioner | Officer | 40 | $167,505 |
Rob Connor VP Commissioner | Officer | 40 | $126,044 |
James Wagoner Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bob Dickson At-Large | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Sports Sponsorships&event Consulting Consulting | 8/30/21 | $108,205 |
Mediavision Consulting | 8/30/21 | $160,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $49,336 |
| Investment income | $203,722 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$817 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $216,047 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,098,031 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $10,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $946,256 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $977,740 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $184,901 |
| Other employee benefits | $422,578 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $374,222 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $183,100 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $96,308 |
| Insurance | $77,864 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,926,466 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,792,376 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $616,718 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $163,847 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $191,432 |
| Total assets | $13,342,354 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $142,890 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,616,627 |
| Total liabilities | $1,759,517 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,582,837 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Babe Ruth League Inc has recieved totaling $35,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
United States Baseball Federation Inc Durham, NC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GAME OF BASEBALL IN THE UNITED STATES. | $25,000 |
Ayco Charitable Foundation Cohoes, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL PURPOSE: AGENT - INDIVIDUAL HH GRANT | $500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Major League Baseball Youth Foundation New York, NY | $13,010,715 | $5,223,219 |
Baldwin Emergency Medical Service Pittsburgh, PA | $3,805,310 | $3,984,374 |
Babe Ruth League Inc Hamilton, NJ | $13,342,354 | $4,098,031 |
Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $3,549,532 | $3,806,189 |
Mlb-Mlbpa Youth Development Foundation New York, NY | $18,472,845 | $3,947,682 |
Pitch In For Baseball Harleysville, PA | $4,184,425 | $3,556,948 |
303 Development Foundation Corp Staten Island, NY | $4,791,074 | $2,443,003 |
Pony Baseball Inc Washington, PA | $2,680,551 | $1,084,013 |
Little League Baseball Inc Melville, NY | $110,455 | $755,010 |
Miracle League Of The South Hills Inc Bethel Park, PA | $1,176,929 | $665,112 |
Cambria County Legion Recreation Assn Ebensburg, PA | $1,516,758 | $649,692 |
Amateur Softball Assoc Of Pennsylvania Inc Harrisburg, PA | $771,414 | $579,969 |