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Nonprofit · EIN 39-3492075

PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE

Tax-exempt · GARFIELD, AR 72732

Financials

Financials of PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ–––$0–$0
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$0

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jerald PuckettPresident10$0
Keysha PuckettVice President10$0
Leslie JacksonTreasurer10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14531 GANN RIDGE RD, GARFIELD, AR 72732-9259
In care of
% KEYSHA PUCKETT
Signed the 990-EZ
Keysha Puckett, Vice President

Mission

At Players with Purpose we are dedicated to basketball. Our mission is to offer each child the chance to develop their basketball skills and life lessons while exposing them to top-tier competition and college scouts. We are committed to helping them unlock their full potential and once achieved pushing them to go even further. Our aim is to boost their confidence nurture their dreams and most importantly cultivate a lasting love for the game. Our vision is to become the most recognized youth basketball program in Arkansas where student athletes are eager to come and learn the game we love while also making a positive impact on the youth in their communities.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Youth Competitive Basketball & Skill Development Program Description of Services: The organization operates a year round competitive basketball program that provides structured practices league play and tournament participation for youth athletes. Services include certified coaching skill development training strength and conditioning team uniforms equipment and league tournament fees. The program emphasizes athletic development teamwork sportsmanship and discipline. Persons Benefited: Approximately 10 youth athletes ages 817 participated during the fiscal year. Additional Information: Over 30% of participants came from low to moderate income households.
  • Mentorship Program Description of Services: The organization provides academic support and mentorship to enrolled athletes to promote success both on and off the court. Program services include weekly academic check-ins and mentorship focused on goalsetting leadership and personal development. Persons Benefited: Approximately 10 student athletes received mentorship support. Additional Information: Participants were required to maintain satisfactory academic progress to remain eligible for competition. The program contributed to improved school attendance grade performance and positive behavioral outcomes.
  • Community Outreach Camps and Clinics Description of Services: The organization hosted low cost basketball camps skills clinics and community events designed to introduce youth to the sport and promote healthy lifestyles. Activities included fundamentals training fitness education and character building workshops led by players and volunteers.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-N for PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
39-3492075
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025––$0XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-3492075).

Questions about PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE

What is the EIN of PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE is 39-3492075.
Is PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PLAYERS WITH PURPOSE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

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