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PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC

PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,290 to it, the largest being ALICIA WATCHORN SNYDER FOUNDATION INC ($1,290). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$275k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$590k
1/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Pickleball University Inc does

Mission

Promotion of the sport of pickleball.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Reconstruction of pickleball courts owned by the city of vero beach.

  2. Provision of low cost or free training to the general public

  3. Sponsoring a pickleball tournament open to the general public

  4. Reconstruction of pickleball courts owned by the city of vero beach. Provision of low cost or free training to the general public. Sponsoring a pickleball tournament open to the general public.

    $210,833 spent
    100% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $210,833.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($181k) Expenses 100 ($56k) Net assets 100 ($245k)2022 Revenue 121 ($218k) Expenses 182 ($101k) Net assets 148 ($361k)2023 Revenue 164 ($296k) Expenses 236 ($131k) Net assets 215 ($526k)2024 Revenue 152 ($275k) Expenses 378 ($211k) Net assets 241 ($590k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (152)Expenses (378)Net assets (241)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $364k to $529k (+45%).

$247k
$364k
$529k
$593k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$125k
’21
$117k
’22
$165k
’23
$64k
’24
24
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.

202220232024
Listed744
Joined·+1+0
No longer listed·40
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $250 → $1k.

Funder
'19
'20
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC’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.

Where its funders are

100% of PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
Florida out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin23% · top quartile
Months of reserve24.1mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)15% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC

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In Florida

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
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.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC: 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 PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC?
PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,290 to it, the largest being ALICIA WATCHORN SNYDER FOUNDATION INC ($1,290). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,290 in grants to PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC?
ALICIA WATCHORN SNYDER FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,290 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PICKLEBALL UNIVERSITY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 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