Massachusetts · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP
FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $105,000 to it, the largest being THE BOARDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION # 531 ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $32k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $105k
- Net assets
- $685
What Friends of Baseball Ireland Corp does
Mission
All funds will be used to support the general operational, travel and educational expenses to promote foster develop and supervise the game of baseball for all ages throughout the thirty two counties of the republic of ireland
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
All funds will be used to support the general operational, travel and educational expenses to promote foster develop and supervise the game of baseball for all ages throughout the thirty two counties of the republic of ireland
$30,456 spent98% of program spendingAll funds will be used to support the general operational, travel and educational expenses to promote foster develop and supervise the game of baseball for all ages throughout the thirty two counties of the republic of ireland
$650 spent2% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $31,106.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $21k to $807 (−96%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $20k → $45k.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 56% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP has grown faster than half of the 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP?
- FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $105,000 to it, the largest being THE BOARDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION # 531 ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $105,000 in grants to FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP?
- THE BOARDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION # 531 is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF BASEBALL IRELAND CORP find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing