Blazesports America Inc
- Assets
- $451.0k
- Revenue
- $997.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Norcross, GA
- Founding
- 03/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 58-2087265
Organization Overview
Blazesports America Inc is located in Norcross, GA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (N70) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports Competitions, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Blazesports America Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blazesports America 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 12/2021, Blazesports America Inc generated $997.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $838.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.8%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CHANGING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THROUGH ADAPTIVE SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GEORGIA SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND RECREATION PROGRAMS COORDINATED AND IMPLEMENTED IN THE COMMUNITY PROGRAM THROUGHOUT METRO-ATLANTA AND GEORGIA TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH, SCHOOL PERFORMANCE, COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION, AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, AND VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES. DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND PRE-VOCATIONAL SKILLS (YOUTH L.E.A.D. AND VETERAN T.E.A.M. INITIATIVES). BLAZESPORTS' EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM LOANS INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN GEORGIA AND US ADAPTIVE SPORT CHAIRS AND EQUIPMENT TO REDUCE THE COST PROHIBITIVE BARRIER OF EQUIPMENT COSTS. THE EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAMS AIM TO INCREASE INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATION IN ADAPTIVE SPORT AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ADAPTIVE SPORT OFFERINGS THROUGHOUT GEORGIA. DURING 2021, THERE WAS A TOTAL PARTICIPATION OF MOR THAN 2,000 INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES SERVED THROUGH VARIOUS ADAPTIVE SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMS, YOUTH L.E.A.D., VETERAN T.E.A.M. AND EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM. BLAZESPORTS ALSO OFFERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHERE WE EQUIP AND CERTIFY OTHERS TO WORK IN THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS FIELD TO ENCOURAGE BEST PRACTICE IN THE FIELDS OF ADAPTIVE SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDING THE CERTIFIED ADAPTIVE RECREATION AND SPORTS SPECIALIST (THE ONLY CERTIFICATION OF ITS KIND), THE CERTIFIED ADAPTIVE SPORTS COACHING CERTIFICATION AND THE CERTIFICATED ROWING CERTIFICATION. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN WEB-BASED WORKSHOP AND WEBINARS AND IN PERSON EVENTS. IN 2021, 4 WEBINARS/WORKSHOPS AND A NATIONAL CONFERENCE WERE HELD ON VARIOUS ADAPTIVE SPORT PROGRAMMING TOPICS. MORE THAN 200 PROFESSIONALS, VOLUNTEERS AND STUDENTS WERE CERTIFIED OR RENEWED THEIR CERTIFICATION THROUGH BLAZESPORTS' CERTIFICATION INITIATIVE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dawn Churi Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $116,667 |
W Andrew Mcneil ESQ Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Duane Morrow Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Ira Blumenthal Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John Smith Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kim Blumenthal Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $672,745 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $239,717 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $912,462 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $85,149 |
| Investment income | $30 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $997,641 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $116,667 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $29,633 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $283,409 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $32,507 |
| Payroll taxes | $32,009 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $58,697 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $39,662 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,845 |
| Office expenses | $57,774 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,053 |
| Travel | $23,603 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $7,450 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,904 |
| Insurance | $4,848 |
| All other expenses | $1,364 |
| Total functional expenses | $838,856 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $54,026 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $250,313 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $106,109 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,646 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $37,942 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $451,036 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,675 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $20,000 |
| 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 | $233,694 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $268,369 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $170,213 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,454 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $451,036 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Blazesports America Inc has recieved totaling $55,844.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Laureus Sport For Good Foundation Of America New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,689 |
Move United Rockville, MD PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES | $8,000 |
Womens Sports Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: Power of She Program | $6,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $155 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Corporation For The Promotion Of Rifle Practice And Firearms Safety Anniston, AL | $317,546,538 | $40,102,940 |
Twg 2021 Birmingham Foundation Birmingham, AL | $1,575,838 | $9,654,976 |
Gator Bowl Association Inc Jacksonville, FL | $7,955,828 | $6,548,929 |
Alabama Sports Council Inc Birmingham, AL | $494,111 | $5,878,430 |
Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc Tampa, FL | $4,945,852 | $6,025,191 |
Southern Conference Spartanburg, SC | $8,107,664 | $4,767,316 |
Orlando After-School All-Stars Inc Orlando, FL | $1,865,607 | $3,872,306 |
National Junior College Athletic Association Charlotte, NC | $4,854,958 | $4,218,539 |
Florida Region Of Usa Volleyball Inc Eustis, FL | $2,318,031 | $2,530,772 |
Caps International Inc Miami, FL | $637,848 | $2,567,379 |
South Atlantic Conference Rock Hill, SC | $873,899 | $2,375,914 |
Palm Beach Masters Horse Show Inc Wellington, FL | $0 | $140,372 |