NBA PLAYERS LEGACY FUND INC. WAS CHARTERED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE, ON THE BASIS OF NEED, TO INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
-5.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$45K
-9.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$45K
-9.5% YoY
About NBA Players Legacy Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
NBA Players Legacy Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $70K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,111,490 | $1,175,340 | $1,361,991 |
| Revenue | $1,570,030 | $1,084,650 | $1,029,601 |
| Expenses | $1,681,988 | $1,434,770 | $1,208,503 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $70,030 | $55,896 | $29,601 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMILA WIDEMAN | VP/BOARD MEMBER (END 02/2025) | 1 | — |
| PURVIS SHORT | PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER (END 11/2024) | 1 | — |
| ARTIE BAYES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ERJAAM HAYES | BOARD MEMBER (BEGIN 02/2025) | 1 | — |
| LEAH WILCOX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RON KLEMPNER | BOARD MEMBER (BEG 11/2024) | 1 | — |
| ANNE CORRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 30 | $128,119 |
| NEAL STERN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| NEIL AARON | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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