Major League Baseball Players TR
Analysis
Major League Baseball Players TR is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Major League Baseball Players TR reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $1.9m (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 586%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.
Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Major League Baseball Players TR sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grand Forks Parks and Recreationfoundation ($1.8m), Rave Foundation ($1.9m) and Charter Athletic Association ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $280k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $192k. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $392k, net assets of $4.9m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 91%
- Other 8.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks Parks and Recreationfoundation | Grand Forks | $1.8m |
| Rave Foundation | Renton | $1.9m |
| Charter Athletic Association | Phoenix | $1.8m |
| Rhode Island Interscholastic League Inc | Warwick | $1.9m |