Kentucky · Nonprofit
RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL
RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $833 to it, the largest being BAIRD FOUNDATION INC ($833). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $174k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $833
- Net assets
- $173k
What River City Pickleball does
Mission
To provide a fun, healthy, recreational and competitive social activity in a structured setting which fosters friendship and camaraderie for all and by doing so helps to grow the sport of pickleball in owensboro and daviess county, kentucky.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Multiple local tournaments and two regional pickleball tournament featuring various age and skill divisions to ensure inclusivity and broad participation.
$40,426 spent71% of program spendingHosted pickleball clinics designed to cater to different skill levels and deliver high-quality training and ensure a comprehensive learning experience.
$10,304 spent18% of program spendingManaged three pickleball leagues with regularly scheduled matches designed to match players with similar skill levels and maximize challenging and competitive playtime.
$6,347 spent11% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $57,077.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 $72k to $173k (+141%).
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.
69% of RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (18% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 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.
Where its funders are
RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 1 state in all.
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
RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL
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 Kentucky
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.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL: 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 RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL?
- RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $833 to it, the largest being BAIRD FOUNDATION INC ($833). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $833 in grants to RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL.
- Who is the largest funder of RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL?
- BAIRD FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $833 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RIVER CITY PICKLEBALL find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), 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