NORTH GROUNDS SOFTBALL LEAGUE

What they do

THE NORTH GROUNDS SOFTBALL (NGSL) is A 501(C)(4) NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. THE PRIMARY GOALS of THE ORGANIZATION ARE to RUN THE FALL and SPRING SOFTBALL SEASONS AT UVA LAW SCHOOL and to HOST THE UVA LAW SOFTBALL INVITATIONAL EVERY SPRING, IN WHICH OVER 115 SOFTBALL TEAMS FROM OVER 50 DIFFERENT LAW SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE. FURTHERMORE, EVERY YEAR NGSL DONATES THE MAJORITY of ITS PROCEEDS FROM THE INVITATIONAL to A LOCAL CHARITY, READYKIDS of CHARLOTTESVILLE. NGSL ALSO CONTRIBUTES SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS of MONEY to UVA LAWS PUBLIC INTEREST LAW ASSOCIATION EVERY YEAR. to ACHIEVE ITS GOALS, NGSL MAINTAINS A MEMBERSHIP of 40 to 60 LAW STUDENTS. THESE INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AS THE UMPIRES of SOFTBALL GAMES, THE PLANNERS of SOCIAL EVENTS, and THE ORGANIZERS of THE REGULAR SEASON, PLAYOFFS, and SPRING INVITATIONAL.