ALBANY POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ALBANY POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INC

EIN 14-1708276 · Youth Development (O20Z)

What they do

to PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY for LOCAL YOUTH to PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED and SUPERVISED EDUCATIONAL, ATHLETIC, CIVIC, and RECREATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. WE STRIVE to FOSTER and DEVELOP POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE YOUTH WE SERVE and MEMBERS of THE ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT and COMMUNITY LEADERS IN A SAFE, STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT to HELP KIDS GROW, MAKE INFORMED and CORRECT CHOICES, and BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS of OUR COMMUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

57.44%of revenue went to mission work83.5% of expenses · Program services

0.73%of revenue went to fundraising1.1% of expenses

$68.82spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.65%of revenue went to management and office costs15.5% of expenses

$3.11in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

65.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $137,128 for LEONARD RICCHIUTI JR (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,586,399

Mission workProgram services$911,21957.44% of revenue83.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$169,01210.65% of revenue15.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$11,5310.73% of revenue1.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$494,63731.18% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,091,76268.82% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.5% mission · 15.5% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.82% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.0% mission · 9.5% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.71% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.8% mission · 7.1% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.72% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 66.8% mission · 10.6% management · 22.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.44% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 69.6% mission · 18.8% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.53% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.4% mission · 16.2% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.98% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.0% mission · 17.1% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 12.0% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.54% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,586,399

Expenses$1,091,762

Annual surplus $494,637 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$911,219 · 83.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$169,012 · 15.5% of expenses

Fundraising$11,531 · 1.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,586,399

Expenses$1,091,762

Assets$3,391,719

Income$1,666,504

Contributions$1,032,855

Mission work (program services)$911,219

Fundraising$11,531

Management and general$169,012

Executive compensation (total)$108,150

Accounting fees$19,893

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LEONARD RICCHIUTI JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $137,128Base $133,033 · Other $4,095

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

LEONARD RICCHIUTI JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JONATHAN SCHERZERDIRECTOR

WILLIAM RYAN ESQDIRECTOR

THOMAS BROCKLEY1ST VICE CHAIRMAN

SHERRY BROOKS-MORTONDIRECTOR

RYAN ST PETERTREASURER

NICOLAS SCHULERDIRECTOR

MARK HOFFMANDIRECTOR

LEWAN CANCERDIRECTOR

KEVIN QUINLIVANDIRECTOR

KELLY KIMBROUGHDIRECTOR

ADAM ROBERTSDIRECTOR

JONATHAN PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

FRED ALIBERTIIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN

ELIZABETH CLARKSECRETARY

DAVID BAUERCHAIRMAN

DANIEL FARIELLODIRECTOR

BRIAN SHELDRICKDIRECTOR

BRENDAN COXDIRECTOR

ASHLEY CHAPPLEDIRECTOR

ANDREA WRIGHTDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 844 MADISON AVE, ALBANY, NY 12208-3320
County: Albany
In care of: % LENNY RICCHIUTI
Primary officer: LEONARD RICCHIUTI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailprograms@albanypal.org Phone(518) 435-0392

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WOJESKI & COMPANY CPAS PC
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O20Z)
IRS tax category: Child and Youth Services