New York · Nonprofit
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $444 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($444). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $172k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $444
- Net assets
- $172k
What Police Athletic League of Niagara Falls New York Inc does
Mission
The basic mission of niagara police athletic league is juvenile crime prevention accomplished by creating better relationships between police, citizens, and community youth through a myriad of interactive programs that include the youth in positive endeavors, athletic and non-athletic, within the community structure.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
The organization provides athletic events and other activities for children in the niagara falls, ny area in order to provide activities for kids to be involved in after school and during the summer break in order to help provide learning and responsiblility experience with other children. Provide scholaships for children to advance their educational and athletic endeavor.
$116,514 spent100% of program spendingThe soccer program includes instructional and skill building sessions, a summer soccer league which teaches the basics of the game to young athletes, a fall league for the novice player, indoor winter soccer, and a travel team which plays against other regional teams.
Baseball - PAL offers instructional and travel baseball opportunities. The instructional program for boys and girls ages 8 to 12 years old focuses on the fundamentals of the game.
Do The Right Thing - The program is designed to positively impact the youth of Niagara County by publicly recognizing children who distinguish themselves through their behavior and by establishing themselves as role models for their peers.
Every 15 Minutes - This program creates an awareness of the serious consequences of drinking and driving. It also provides education which empowers teens to make wiser choices in regard to drinking and driving.
Youth Court - Youth Court is a voluntary alternative to the criminal justice system for young people who have committed a crime, an offense, or who are eligible for school suspension. The goal of Youth Court is to intervene in early anti-social, delinquent, and criminal behavior. Youth Court strives to promote feeling of self-esteem and a desire for self improvement, and to foster a healthy attitude toward rules and authority. Youth Court also offers a law related education program for young people who seek to become members of the court.Youth Forum - The Niagara PAL Youth Forum provides an outlet for open communication among the young people of the Niagara Falls area. The group has become increasingly involved with the area's civic organizations and functions.
Students of Excellence - In recognition of the outstanding achievements and dedicated efforts of the young people of the Niagara area, PAL sponsors a program to honor the "students of excellence and their parents. Graduating seniors at highs schools throughout Niagara County are eligible with selection based on: scholarship and/or academic achievement; school and/or community involvement; and character, integrity, and positive role modeling.
Sports Awards - PAL honors several local athletes and individuals associated with athletics on an annual basis with various sports awards.
Community Events - PAL sponsors many additional programs and events that benefit the local community. They include Bicycle Safety Rodeos, Twelve Days of Christmas, Breakfast With Santa, Easter Event, Halloween Spooktacular, Kidz & Kites, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Police Week, Post Prom Party, Volunteer Social, and others.
Arts Award Gala - PAL honors area high school seniors for their contributions to the arts. Several awards are presented to recognize accomplishments in visual arts, performing arts, digital arts, instrumental, and vocal.
Scholarship(s) awarded annually to students
Non direct expenses (van, office,volunteers, insurance) for various programs
The 12 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $116,514.
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. 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 2023 to 2024, from $141k to $172k (+21%).
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.
25% of POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 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.
Chief executive
Art Eberhart Sr
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $44 → $111.
1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% 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 NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK 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 POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC'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. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $444 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 NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 5,688 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,688 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
97%
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
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Questions and answers
- Who funds POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC?
- POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $444 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($444). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $444 in grants to POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC?
- AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $444 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 2017–2024), 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