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Baseballtown Charities

Public charity · Grantmaker Reading, PA EIN: 16-1663348 Website

The purpose of the charity is to provide educational and recreational opportunities for children in the greater Reading, Pennsylvania area and Berks County, and provide financial assistance to charitable organizations in the Reading area serving underprivileged and disadvantaged youth and their families.

Baseballtown Charities at a glance

In short: Baseballtown Charities gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $32K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$64,644
-17.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$32,322
+23.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$32,322
Total assets
$886,663
-39.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Baseballtown Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Berks County Community Foundation: $58KBerks County CommunityFoundation$58KUnited Way of Berks County: $7KUnited Way of Berks County$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Berks County Community Foundation ($58K). Together the top 2 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ReadingChicago

How Baseballtown Charities gives

  • Giving grew 623% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $79K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $65K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Berks County Community Foundation Reading, PAThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania mandates we give the proceeds of our 50-50 drawings to another 501(c)(3) organization. The Berks County Community Foundation gives grants to organizations which further our mission.$57,644
United Way of Berks County Reading, PAThe United Way of Berks County assists many organizations in Berks County that help us to further our mission.$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$886,663$301,866$455,960$64,6442$-72,297
2023$1,454,678$352,949$628,435$78,5813$188
2022$1,833,230$221,434$449,221$33,9552$-124,037
2021$1,583,342$240,846$443,710$8,9441$13
2020$1,776,314$156,184$361,306$5,000Total only$6

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Baseballtown Charities

Based on IRS filings

Baseballtown Charities is a public charity, based in Reading, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $887K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $65K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baseballtown Charities is led by Charles J Domino, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles J Domino

    President

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew M Jackson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristyne A Scheibeler CPA CGMA

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott M Hunsicker

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew E Hoffmaster

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Joseph J Bialek (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael T Robinson (2020–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Baseballtown Charities

How much does Baseballtown Charities give each year?

Baseballtown Charities gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $79K across 3 grants.

How large is Baseballtown Charities?

Baseballtown Charities reported $887K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $302K.

Where does Baseballtown Charities operate?

Baseballtown Charities has awarded grants in Illinois, Pennsylvania.

What is Baseballtown Charities's EIN?

Baseballtown Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1663348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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