MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

EIN 52-1276284 · Alumni Associations (B84)

What they do

to PROMOTE THE GAME of BASEBALL, RAISE MONEY for CHARITY, INSPIRE and EDUCATE YOUTH THROUGH POSITIVE SPORT IMAGES and PROTECT THE DIGNITY of THE GAME THROUGH FORMER PLAYERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.40 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 leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

72.92%of revenue went to mission work82.4% of expenses · Program services

9.73%of revenue went to fundraising11.0% of expenses

$88.44spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.79%of revenue went to management and office costs6.5% of expenses

$2.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

83.0%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 $450,740 for DANIEL FOSTER (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 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$4,422,448

Mission workProgram services$3,224,67172.92% of revenue82.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$256,0495.79% of revenue6.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$430,3459.73% of revenue11.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$511,38311.56% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,911,06588.44% 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: 82.4% mission · 6.5% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.44% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 82.2% mission · 6.2% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.94% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.4% mission · 6.7% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 6.2% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.36% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.3% mission · 7.8% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.28% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 5.2% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.86% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 4.5% management · 11.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.52% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 7.0% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.04% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,422,448

Expenses$3,911,065

Annual surplus $511,383 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)$3,224,671 · 82.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$256,049 · 6.5% of expenses

Fundraising$430,345 · 11.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,422,448

Expenses$3,911,065

Assets$9,486,742

Income$10,356,424

Contributions$3,672,701

Mission work (program services)$3,224,671

Fundraising$430,345

Grants given$200,000

Average grant$25,000

Management and general$256,049

Executive compensation (total)$448,777

Investing fees$37,256

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

DANIEL FOSTERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 25 hrs/week $450,740Base $412,779 · Other $37,961

GEOFF HIXSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 25 hrs/week $275,739Base $261,980 · Other $13,759

TRACEY LUCERO-CORSICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 25 hrs/week $242,774Base $201,397 · Other $41,377

MICHAEL GROLLVP OF OPERATIONS · 25 hrs/week $229,650Base $209,583 · Other $20,067

KATE TYOVP OF MEMBERSHIP & DEVELOP · 40 hrs/week $202,249Base $186,406 · Other $15,843

CHRISTOPHER BURKEENDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TE · 40 hrs/week $159,962Base $145,792 · Other $14,170

MATTHEW JONESFINANCE MANAGER · 40 hrs/week $129,877Base $117,292 · Other $12,585

DAVID MINDELLSEC & GENERAL COUNSEL · 1 hrs/week $18,000

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 (22)

DANIEL FOSTERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

GEOFF HIXSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

TRACEY LUCERO-CORSICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MICHAEL GROLLVP OF OPERATIONS

KATE TYOVP OF MEMBERSHIP & DEVELOP

CHRISTOPHER BURKEENDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TE

MATTHEW JONESFINANCE MANAGER

DAVID MINDELLSEC & GENERAL COUNSEL

JEAN AFTERMANBOARD MEMBER

JERRY HAIRSTON JRBOARD MEMBER

JIM SADOWSKIBOARD MEMBER

JIM THOMEPRESIDENT

JOHN DOHERTYBOARD MEMBER

JOSE BUATISTABOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH GARAGIOLA JRASSISTANT TREASURER

JULIO BORBONBOARD MEMBER

CLINT HURDLEBOARD MEMBER

MIKE MYERSBOARD MEMBER

PEDRO FELIZBOARD MEMBER

SANDY ALDERSONBOARD MEMBER

TODD HANEYCHAIRMAN

BRIAN FISHERVICE CHAIRMAN

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1984
Location: 1631 MESA AVE STE D, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80906-2956
County: El Paso
In care of: DANIEL FOSTER
Primary officer: DANIEL FOSTER, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(719) 477-1870

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WAUGH & GOODWIN LLP
NTEE classification: Alumni Associations (B84)
IRS tax category: Alumni Associations
Grant-giving organization: Yes