Grand Rapids Blaze in Big Rapids, Michigan (MI)
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| Grand Rapids Blaze | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 383139330 |
| Name of Organization | Grand Rapids Blaze |
| In Care of Name | Tom Plummer |
| Address | 15980 Belmont St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-9083 |
| Activities | Described in section 509(a)(2) of the Code, Amateur athletic association |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 03/1994 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 10/2013 |
| Assets | $1 to $9,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year |
| Asset Amount | $1,176 |
| Amount of Income | $38,009 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $36,586 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics: Baseball, Softball |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $38,009 (it was $32,957 in 2012)
| Grand Rapids Blaze: | $38,009 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $69,022 |
Assets in 2013: $1,176 (it was $3,176 in 2012)
| Grand Rapids Blaze: | $1,176 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $17,244 |
Expenses in 2013: $38,586
| Grand Rapids Blaze: | $38,586 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $63,163 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.0
| This organization: | 1.0 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 0.0%
| This organization: | 0.0% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 0.5% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $44,010 | $31,795 | $36,586 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $41,018 | $28,940 | $34,322 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $2,992 | $2,855 | $1,791 |
| Gross income from gaming | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross income from fundraising events | $5,237 | $4,017 | $3,214 |
| Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events | $2,245 | $1,162 | $1,423 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $473 |
| Total expenses | $44,208 | $30,048 | $38,586 |
| Total net assets | $1,429 | $3,176 | $1,176 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-198 | $1,747 | $-2,000 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $1,627 | $1,429 | $3,176 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $3,176 | $1,176 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $1,429 | $3,176 | $1,176 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $1,429 | $3,176 | $1,176 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $180,330 |
| Subtotal | $180,330 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $162,714 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $17,616 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $0 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $0 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $0 |
| Total support | $180,330 |
| Public support | $180,330 |
| Subtotal | $0 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $0 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $0 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Lyon Junior League Baseball And Softball | PO BOX 455, South Lyon, MI 48178-0455 | MI | 2005-11 | $430,076 |
| 2 | Warriors Baseball Club Of Michigan | PO BOX 504, Farmington, MI 48332-0504 | MI | 2011-08 | $334,970 |
| 3 | Saline Area Youth Baseball & Softball Inc | PO BOX 542, Saline, MI 48176-0542 | MI | 2001-08 | $298,388 |
| 4 | Northville Baseball-Softball Association | PO BOX 147, Northville, MI 48167-0147 | MI | 2012-03 | $219,946 |
| 5 | Hbf Maroons Youth Baseball | 3433 Midlink Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49048-8807 | MI | 2014-10 | $215,613 |
| 6 | Oakland Reds Baseball Club | 24152 Haggerty Rd, Farmingtn Hls, MI 48335-2645 | MI | 2013-04 | $206,304 |
| 7 | Motor City Madness Fastpitch | PO BOX 1276, Novi, MI 48376-1276 | MI | 2013-09 | $192,600 |
| 8 | Detroit Metro Stars Baseball | 15121 Totten Pl, Shelby Twp, MI 48315-2149 | MI | 2010-02 | $191,061 |
| 9 | Thornapple Valley Baseball & Softball League | 6757 Cascade Road Se 166, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6849 | MI | 1999-04 | $158,859 |
| 10 | West Michigan Outlaws | Po Box 422, Grandville, MI 49468 | MI | 2013-01 | $154,327 |
| 11 | Devils Fastpitch | 8038 Westlake St, Taylor, MI 48180-2021 | MI | 2010-05 | $154,291 |
| 12 | South Farmington Baseball Inc | PO BOX 1067, Farmington, MI 48332-1067 | MI | 2009-08 | $150,598 |
| 13 | South Central Soccer Club | PO BOX 525, South Lyon, MI 48178-0525 | MI | 2001-11 | $145,489 |
| 14 | Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs | 1415 Center Ave, Bay City, MI 48708-6109 | MI | 2011-03 | $122,442 |
| 15 | Adrian Diamond Club | 1523 Cherry Dr, Adrian, MI 49221-8411 | MI | 2000-01 | $121,134 |
| 16 | Orion Chargers Baseball Club | PO BOX 740, Lake Orion, MI 48361-0740 | MI | 2010-05 | $120,822 |
| 17 | Paw Paw Youth Baseball & Softball | PO BOX 99, Paw Paw, MI 49079-0099 | MI | 2010-12 | $114,450 |
| 18 | Farmington Hills Mud Hens Baseball Club, Farmington Hills Mud Hens | 28115 Glendenin Ct, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 | MI | 2011-01 | $113,777 |
| 19 | Grand Blanc Travel Baseball Association | 4419 West Edge Way, Grand Blanc, MI 48439 | MI | 2010-07 | $110,376 |
| 20 | Nfwb Youth Baseball Softball Inc | PO BOX 250101, W Bloomfield, MI 48325-0101 | MI | 2009-01 | $97,261 |
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