Indiana · Nonprofit
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN (Indiana) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,542 to it, the largest being Mad Anthony Childrens Foundation ($10,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $209k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $19k
- Net assets
- $1.0M
What Police Athletic League of Fort Wayn does
Mission
Promote and perpetuate various kinds of youth programs of an athletic and cultural nature and to allow boys and girls to enroll in programs without consideration of race, religion, creed or economic status.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Organized sports for allen county youth, emphasizing good sportmanship and enhancing the image of police officers
$86,396 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $86,396.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $901k to $1.0M (+13%).
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.
9% of POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $68.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 4 of 5 funders by total. 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
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
95% 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 POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 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
95% of POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN's grant income comes from Indiana funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $272 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.
Against its field
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,482 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,482 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN
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 Indiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
93% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
89%
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 POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN: 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 POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN?
- POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN (Indiana) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,542 to it, the largest being Mad Anthony Childrens Foundation ($10,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $18,542 in grants to POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN?
- Mad Anthony Childrens Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF FORT WAYN find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Indiana. 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 2019–2025), and the filings of 5 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