Nonprofit · EIN 51-0396825
BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BEAR, DE 19701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $24,350 | $20,604 | $3,746 | $36,774 | $0 | $36,774 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $42,695 | $36,927 | $5,768 | $33,028 | $0 | $33,028 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $53,328 | $47,393 | $5,935 | $27,260 | $0 | $27,260 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $600
- Program service revenue
- $23,746
- Investment income
- $4
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,887
- Depreciation
- $813
- Program services (functional)
- $20,270
- Management and general (functional)
- $334
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,028
- Total assets, end of year
- $36,774
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $36,774
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,254
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $36,774
- Gross receipts
- $24,350
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY CREW | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| EVAN GRABOWSKI | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRABOWSKI | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| CHRIS PURCELL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY CREW | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| EVAN GRABOWSKI | PRESIDENT Officer | 25 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRABOWSKI | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CHRIS PURCELL | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN GRABOWSKI | PRESIDENT Officer | 35 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRABOWSKI | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KINETA KING | TREASURER Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CHRIS PURCEL | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1148 PULASKI HIGHWAY SUITE 107-200, BEAR, DE 19701-1305
- In care of
- % JOHN WHITESIDE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRIS PURCELL, 27 FANTAIL COURT, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
- Signed the 990
- AMY CREW, TREASURER
- Phone
- (609) 647-6723
- Website
- WWW.BEARBABERUTH.COM
- Return prepared by
- STEPHANO SLACK LLC
Mission
ORGANIZED BASEBALL & SOFTBALL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENDITURES PROVIDED BASEBALL RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR 350 + CHILDRENExpenses $19,457
- PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENDITURES PROVIDED BASBALL RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR 900 + CHILDRENExpenses $813
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0396825
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N63)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $36,774
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,350
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2017
- Posted by the IRS
- February 12, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2017
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $24,350 | $20,604 | $36,774 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $42,695 | $36,927 | $33,028 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $53,328 | $47,393 | $27,260 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $43,202 | $43,107 | $21,326 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 51-0396825).
Questions about BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION
- What is the EIN of BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION is 51-0396825.
- Is BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2017.
- Are donations to BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION 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 BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRIS PURCELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BEAR BABE RUTH ORGANIZATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,350, expenses of $20,604 and total assets of $36,774 at year end.
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