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LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION ($35,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$270k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$45k
Net assets
$215k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 43%
01What it does

What Little League Baseball Inc 4053105 Escondido American Little League does

Mission

Escondido American Little League of Escondido, California (EALL), is a charteredmember of Little League Baseball, Incorporated, District 31 and is covered underour Federal Group Tax Exemption Number 3158 as described in Section 501(c)(3) ofthe Internal Revenue Service Code since May 1981. It is home to hundreds of baseballplayers on a year-round basis. District 31 has selected EALL to host All-Star Saturday multiple times over the years, inviting an additional 300+ players to our fields annually for the weekend activities. Four baseball fields are maintained by the league and in cooperation with the City of Escondido. The league provides baseball for kids ages 4-17 for Spring and Fall ball league play, playoffs and league tournaments.The current Board of Directors has been serving for one year and all were voted in for the 2023-2024 Little League Season.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Escondido American Little League of Escondido, California (EALL), is a charteredmember of Little League Baseball, Incorporated, District 31 and is covered underour Federal Group Tax Exemption Number 3158 as described in Section 501(c)(3) ofthe Internal Revenue Service Code since May 1981. It is home to hundreds of baseballplayers on a year-round basis. District 31 has selected EALL to host All-Star Saturday multiple times over the years, inviting an additional 300+ players to our fields annually for the weekend activities. Four baseball fields are maintained by the league and in cooperation with the City of Escondido. The league provides baseball for kids ages 4-17 for Spring and Fall ball league play, playoffs and league tournaments.The current Board of Directors has been serving for one year and all were voted in for the 2023-2024 Little League Season.

    $255,651 spent$162,630 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $255,651.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($91k) Expenses 100 ($119k) Net assets 100 ($1k)2019 Revenue 147 ($134k) Expenses 80 ($96k) Net assets 4245 ($56k)2020 Revenue 90 ($82k) Expenses 43 ($51k) Net assets 6575 ($87k)2021 Revenue 145 ($131k) Expenses 96 ($115k) Net assets 7841 ($103k)2022 Revenue 221 ($201k) Expenses 151 ($180k) Net assets 9397 ($124k)2023 Revenue 265 ($240k) Expenses 177 ($211k) Net assets 11616 ($153k)2024 Revenue 288 ($261k) Expenses 171 ($204k) Net assets 15560 ($205k)2025 Revenue 298 ($270k) Expenses 218 ($260k) Net assets 16335 ($215k)
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Revenue (298)Expenses (218)Net assets (16335)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $153k to $208k (+36%).

$1k
$56k
$87k
$103k
$124k
$153k
$208k
$226k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$29k
’17
$38k
’19
$31k
’20
$17k
’21
$21k
’22
$29k
’23
$56k
’24
$10k
’25
4.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2022202320242025
Listed7888
Joined·+2+1+0
No longer listed·110
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $35k → $10k.

Funder
'20
'23
total
funders
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 78% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE’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

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% 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

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE.

78%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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

78% of LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $10k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $35k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE

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In California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE?
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION ($35,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $45,000 in grants to LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE.
Who is the largest funder of LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE?
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $35,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 4053105 ESCONDIDO AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2017–2025), 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