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YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE INC

GOSHEN, NY · EIN 204817022 · Form 990 · FY2023 · NTEE O50 · Youth Development · Small ($100K-$1M) · beautiful-people.us
revenue
$168K
expenses
$186K
net assets
$203K
employees
3
volunteers
180
program ratio
94%
mission · from form 990

ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS

profile · synthesized from sources

Adaptive sports organization based in Goshen, NY, serving children and adults with physical, developmental, and sensory disabilities. Offers year-round programs in sports such as soccer, baseball, track, cheerleading, and bowling, tailored to individual abilities with adaptive equipment. Focuses on inclusion, skill development, and community building through recreational athletics.

named programs · 9 · from sources

What they call their work

Baseball
Spring baseball program at Field of Dreams in Warwick teaching hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running; organized by age and skill with adaptive equipment.
Basketball
Adaptive basketball program fostering teamwork and athletic development through modified gameplay for athletes with disabilities.
Bowling
Family-friendly bowling at local alleys with bumpers, ramps, and lightweight balls; designed for athletes of all abilities with optional bowling shoes.
Cheerleading
High-energy adaptive cheer program held in Spring, Fall, and Winter with music, choreography, and team spirit for athletes of all experience levels.
Floor Hockey
Indoor floor hockey at Newburgh JCC using soft pucks and adaptive sticks; focuses on cradling, passing, shooting, and game play for all abilities.
Kickball
Adaptive kickball promoting inclusion and skill development through modified rules and equipment; played in summer with enthusiastic volunteer support.
Soccer
Outdoor soccer program teaching kicking, passing, and shooting with personalized coaching and adaptive equipment; teams organized by age and ability.
Track
Fall program teaching relay, running, and endurance training with hurdles adapted to skill levels; includes free entry to annual Fall Run, Walk Roll 5K/1 Mile event.
Volleyball
Adaptive volleyball program focused on spiking, setting, and serving in a supportive environment that builds strength and friendships.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Adaptive Sports Programs 6 activities
    • Adaptive basketball program
      Operates an adaptive basketball program for athletes with disabilities, providing inclusive sports opportunities tailored to individual abilities.
    • Adaptive cheerleading program
      Operates a seasonal adaptive cheer program with sessions in Spring, Fall, and Winter at various locations in the county, providing inclusive opportunities for athletes of all abilities.
    • Adaptive floor hockey program
      Operates an indoor floor hockey program at the Newburgh JCC focused on skill development and inclusive gameplay for participants of all abilities.
    • Adaptive kickball program
      Operates an adaptive kickball program designed to bring together athletes of all abilities in an inclusive environment, with documented seasonal offerings including a summer 2026 session.
    • Adaptive volleyball program
      Operates an adaptive volleyball program designed for athletes with disabilities, fostering inclusive participation and skill development.
    • General adaptive sports programming
      Provides adaptive sports programs for individuals with disabilities and special needs, offering a welcoming and respectful space for athletes of all abilities to experience sports.
  • Youth Soccer Development Programs 2 activities
    • Adaptive baseball program
      Organizes baseball teams by age and skill level and conducts games on three fields in Warwick during May and June; has engaged over a thousand athletes since 2006 and participates in the Warwick Little League Parade.
    • Adaptive soccer program
      Offers an outdoor soccer program that teaches kicking, passing, and shooting, using personalized coaching and adaptive equipment for participants of all abilities.
  • Bowling League and Tournament Operations 1 activity
    • Adaptive bowling program
      Organizes family-friendly bowling events at local alleys adapted for participants with disabilities, providing inclusive recreational opportunities.
  • Coached Athletic Training Programs 1 activity
    • Adaptive track and field program
      Provides track and field training including relay, running, endurance, and hurdle exercises for athletes of all abilities; includes free entry to the annual Beautiful People Fall Run, Walk Roll 5k/1 Mile event for participants.
financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$168K
Contributions & grants$117K70%
Program service revenue$15K9%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$36K
expenses
Total expenses$186K
Program expenses94%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$130K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$203K
Cash$203K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$203K
Liquid reserves13.1 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue +37.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • DANIEL WALSH — DIRECTOR
  • DEBBIE BRUNJES — DIRECTOR
  • PETER LADKA — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT SILVA — DIRECTOR
  • SAM BERGSOHN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • Belsito Communications Inc. Partner — Designed the organization's website
  • Hudson Valley Gives Partner — Supported the organization's campaign to purchase new cheer uniforms for Fall 2026.
  • New Windsor Recreation Partner — Partnership to bring the baseball program closer to families in eastern Orange County.
  • Newburgh JCC Partner — Hosts the floor hockey program at its facility.
  • Pin Street Partner — Host venue for adaptive bowling events in Warwick.
  • Quinz Pins Partner — Host venue for adaptive bowling events in Middletown.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Adaptive Sports for Inclusion and Youth Development
    methodology: adaptive_sports
    By offering adaptive sports programs tailored to individuals with disabilities, we foster physical development, social inclusion, and personal growth because participation in structured, ability-appropriate athletic activities builds confidence, skills, and community belonging.
  • Inclusive Recreation Through Adaptive Design
    methodology: adaptive_inclusion
    By designing sports programs with flexible rules, adaptive equipment, and individualized support, we enable full participation and enjoyment for people of all abilities because intentional inclusion removes barriers to engagement and promotes equitable access to recreation.