Civic Intelligence

Plato Baseball Association

EIN 41-1442031 • 501(c)3 • Plato, MN

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

The plato baseball club is organized for charitable and educational purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations described under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The corporation shall not be operated for profit but shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific purpose of the corporation is the promotion of amatuer baseball in the plato, mn area, including the organization of a baseball team, together with all activity incident or relevant thereto.

PO Box 55 308 2nd St NWPlato, MN 55370

www.ballcharts.com/PLATOBLUEJAYS

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

90th percentile

49%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

90th percentile

66%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-30%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$98,549

Down $4,619 (-4.5%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$98,549

Down $4,619 (-4.5%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$61,166

Down $2,158 (-3.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$65,785

Up $26,594 (+68%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$4,619

Down $28,752 (-119%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $29,546Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $29,5462019Assets 2020: $28,400Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $28,4002020Assets 2021: $17,557Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,5572021Assets 2022: $47,642Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $47,6422022Assets 2023: $79,035Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $79,0352023Assets 2024: $103,168Net Assets 2024: $103,1682024Assets 2025: $98,549Net Assets 2025: $98,5492025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$98,549
Liabilities-
Net Assets$98,549

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $105,684Expenses 2019: $109,996Net Income 2019: -$4,3122019Revenue 2020: $21,367Expenses 2020: $22,513Net Income 2020: -$1,1462020Revenue 2021: $142,853Expenses 2021: $153,696Net Income 2021: -$10,8432021Revenue 2022: $90,904Expenses 2022: $60,819Net Income 2022: $30,0852022Revenue 2023: $63,639Expenses 2023: $32,246Net Income 2023: $31,3932023Revenue 2024: $63,324Expenses 2024: $39,191Net Income 2024: $24,1332024Revenue 2025: $61,166Expenses 2025: $65,785Net Income 2025: -$4,6192025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$61,166
Expenses$65,785
Net Income-$4,619

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 14, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$71,402
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The plato baseball club is organized for charitable and educational purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations described under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The corporation shall not be operated for profit but shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific purpose of the corporation is the promotion of amatuer baseball in the plato, mn area, including the organization of a baseball team, together with all activity incident or relevant thereto.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
RAISE MONEY FOR KEEPING UP THE BASEBALL FIELDS IN PLATO, MN. THIS HELPS OVER 100 CHILDREN PLAY BALL EACH YEAR.-$64,483
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LOUIE GRAUPMANNPresident-$0--
TIM LEPELTreasurer-$0--
TOM LEPELDirector-$0--
ROBERT BECKERDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Raffle$12,000$12,000$218$11,782
Poultry Party$11,972$11,972$200$11,772
Total Events$23,972$23,972$10,236$13,736
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Plato Baseball Club
EIN
41-1442031
Phone
3205836093
Address
PO BOX 55 308 2ND ST NW, PLATO, MN 55370

Signing Officer

Name
Tim Lepel
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3205836093
Signed
2026-04-14

Preparer

Firm
Sls Inc
Address
1721 10TH ST E, GLENCOE, MN 55336
Preparer
Jean Boughten CPA
Phone
3208646166
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 365 office expense 78 state of mn 25 information technology 60 insurance 1,100 field operations 43,282 concession expense 12,496 game operation expense 7,432 license 125 wood bat expense 278 thank you signs 23 total 65,264

Form 990-ez, Part III

The plato baseball club is organized for charitable and educational purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations described under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The corporation shall not be operated for profit but shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific purpose of the corporation is the promotion of amatuer baseball in the plato, mn area, including the organization of a baseball team, together with all activity incident or relevant thereto.

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