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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2451505

UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC

Tax-exempt · EDGEWATER, MD 21037

Financials

$737K$636K2023$789K$715K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$788,829$714,712$74,117$1,075,063$41,569$1,033,494
December 31, 2023990$737,467$636,414$101,053$1,007,916$53,897$954,019
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$805,694
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,911
Net income from fundraising events
-$59,537
Net income from gaming
$11,642
Net income from sales of inventory
$10,119
Other revenue
-$37,776

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$110,993
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,904
Other salaries and wages
$165,700
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$297,509
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,949
Travel
$23,422
Program services (functional)
$571,725
Management and general (functional)
$97,019
Fundraising (functional)
$45,968

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,007,916
Total assets, end of year
$1,075,063
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,569
Net assets, end of year
$1,033,494
Publicly traded securities
$693,803
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,033,494
Gross receipts
$927,014
Employees
4
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLATTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$96,600$5,304
GARY DARLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JIM REYNOLDSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAUL EMMELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES BOWMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS GUCCIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN ARIMITSUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FIELDIN CULBRETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE BENGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUANE FILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM HOLBROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENE LA SUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RHONDA PAULSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLATTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$97,350$1,647
GARY DARLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JIM REYNOLDSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAUL EMMELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES BOWMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS GUCCIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN ARIMITSUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FIELDIN CULBRETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE BENGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARVIN HUDSONDIRECTOR (THRU JANUARY)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUANE FILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM HOLBROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENE LA SUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RHONDA PAULSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4185 CARVEL LN, EDGEWATER, MD 21037-4604
In care of
% JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLATT
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
301 Holly Road, Edgewater MD 21037
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLAT, 4185 CARVEL LANE, EDGEWATER, MD 21037
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Jennifer Skolochenko-Platt, 301 Holly Road, Edgewater MD 21037
Signed the 990
JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLATT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(410) 353-9674
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

THE UMPS CARE MISSION PUTS INTO ACTION OUR ESTABLISHED CREED, "HELPING PEOPLE IS AN EASY CALL". THROUGH OUR YOUTH-BASED PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL UMPIRES ENRICH THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH, CHILDREN COPING WITH SERIOUS ILLNESS AND MILITARY FAMILIES BY PROVIDING MEMORABLE, ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME, BASEBALL EXPERIENCES. UMPIRES MAKE BASEBALL MAGIC ON BASEBALL FIELDS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND GIVE CHILDREN REASON TO CHEER BY BRINGING BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP EXPERIENCES TO THEM WHILE THEY ARE UNDERGOING RIGOROUS MEDICAL TREATMENT AT HOSPITALS. THROUGH OUR SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE, WE OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN ADOPTED LATER IN LIFE. OUR NEWEST INITIATIVE, THE OFFICIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, TEACHES SPORTSMANSHIP, LEADERSHIP AND MENTORSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF BASEBALL. WE ALSO PROVIDE ON-THE-FIELD UMPIRE MECHANICS LESSONS TO THESE TEENS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BLUE FOR KIDS - THE BLUE FOR KIDS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PROGRAM BRINGS A CREW OF MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES TO THE BEDSIDE OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES. EACH CREW BRINGS A BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP RIGHT TO THE HOSPITAL ROOM. WHILE A HOSPITAL STAY CAN BE A FRIGHTENING TIME FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, THE BLUE FOR KIDS PROGRAM LIFTS THE SPIRITS OF ALL INVOLVED. CHILDREN MAKE STUFFED TEDDY BEARS, PUPPIES, DINOS OR MONKEYS WHILE SHARING HIGH-FIVES AND WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT WITH BLUE FOR KIDS CREW. SINCE INCEPTION, UMPIRES HAVE DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 23,500 BEARS. IN 2024 WE HOSTED 17 VISITS TO HOSPITALS IN MLB AND MILB MARKETS.
    Expenses $172,153
  • OFFICIAL LEADERSHIP - UMPS CARE DEVELOPED A NEW PROGRAM WHICH WE PILOTED IN 2021 CALLED THE OFFICIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. THERE IS A GROWING CRISIS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH A SHORTAGE OF SPORTS OFFICIALS IMPACTING ALL YOUTH SPORTS. THROUGH THE OFFICIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, UMPS CARE WILL BE PART OF THE SOLUTION BY TEACHING SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING SKILLS AND UMPIRING MECHANICS WHILE PROVIDING MENTORSHIP AND A DIRECT LINE TO EMPLOYMENT TO TEENS IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES. IN 2021 WE ADMINISTERED THE PROGRAM IN 3 MLB CITIES AND HAVE GROWN TO 8+ CITIES IN 2024 TRAINING MORE THAN 500 TEENAGE STUDENTS.
    Expenses $170,951
  • ALL-STAR SCHOLARSHIP - THE UMPS CARE CHARITIES ALL-STAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED FROM FOSTER CARE IN ORDER TO HELP PROVIDE A COLLEGE EDUCATION TO STUDENTS WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD ONE. UMPS CARE CHARITIES AWARDED MORE THAN $75,000 IN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING IN 2024 AND MORE THAN $400,000 SINCE THE PROGRAM STARTED. ALL-STAR SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OPEN TO CHILDREN ADOPTED AT OR AFTER THE AGE OF 13 YEARS OR OLDER TO PROVIDE INCREASED OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION.
    Expenses $140,277 · grants $82,536
  • BREW CREW TICKETS - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL UMPIRES OFFER MEMORABLE BASEBALL EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AWAITING ADOPTION, AT-RISK YOUTH IN MENTORING PROGRAMS, CRITICALLY-ILL CHILDREN, AND MILITARY FAMILIES THROUGH THE BLUE CREW TICKETS PROGRAM. EACH BLUE CREW TICKETS VIP EXPERIENCE INCLUDES GREAT SEATS TO THE BALLGAME, A GOODY BAG OF 'ALL THINGS BASEBALL, AND THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO STEP ONTO THE FIELD FOR A SOUVENIR BASEBALL AND PHOTO. THE BASEBALL EXPERIENCE IS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS OF AT-RISK YOUTH AND ADULT CAREGIVERS. SINCE THE PROGRAM STARTED IN 2006, MLB UMPIRES HAVE WELCOMED MORE THAN 9,000 GUESTS TO GAMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
    Expenses $47,427
  • FAMILY CARE - THE UMPS CARE CHARITIES FAMILY CARE PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO AID FORMER PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL UMPIRES WHO HAVE FALLEN ON HARD TIMES AND ARE MOST IN NEED AND HAVE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE "BASEBALL FAMILY AND AMATEUR UMPIRES. THROUGH CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, THE FAMILY CARE PROGRAM IS THERE TO ASSIST THOSE WITH SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL NEEDS AND HELPS BRIDGE THE GAP UNTIL A PERMANENT, LONG-LASTING SOLUTION IS IN PLACE. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE ALSO CREATED THE 'COVERING THE BASES' COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM -UMPS CARE CHARITIES IS DEDICATED TO HELPING ORGANIZATIONS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT UNDER-SERVED INDIVIDUALS IN THE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE AVENUE OF OFFICIATING. SPORTS STRENGTHEN THE FABRIC OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND UMPIRING CAN OFFER AN AVENUE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT. APPLY FOR A MINI-GRANT ($250-$1500) TO SUPPORT BASEBALL/SOFTBALL UMPIRES AND THEIR TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT.
    Expenses $40,917 · grants $28,457

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2451505
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,075,063
Income (IRS master file)
$927,014

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$788,829$714,712$1,075,063XML
990December 2023$737,467$636,414$1,007,916XML
990December 2022$715,315$525,148$946,712IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Jennifer Skolochenko-Platt
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-2451505).

Questions about UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC

What is the EIN of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC is 47-2451505.
Is UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLAT.
Who are the officers and directors of UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,600 (JENNIFER SKOLOCHENKO-PLATT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does UMPS CARE CHARITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $788,829, expenses of $714,712 and total assets of $1,075,063 at year end.

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