named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Baseball Program
Supervised baseball program for children following Little League Baseball, Inc. rules
Softball Program
Supervised softball program for children following Little League Baseball, Inc. rules
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Youth Soccer Development Programs 2 activities
- All-Star team selection and competitive playOrganizes and fields All-Star teams in baseball and softball across multiple age groups (10u and 12u), including team selection, training, and competitive game scheduling. Examples include the 11u Baseball, 10u and 12u Baseball, and 10u and 12u Softball All-Star teams, with games hosted for teams such as the 2025 FM 12u Softball All Stars.
- Youth baseball and softball league programsProvides supervised baseball and softball programs for children in the Fayetteville-Manlius area, operating under the rules of Little League Baseball, Inc. The organization runs youth leagues across multiple age and skill divisions, including T-ball, Coach Pitch, AA, AAA, Majors, and Junior/Senior baseball and softball, at various fields throughout Manlius, Fayetteville, DeWitt, East Syracuse, and Jamesville, NY.
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Live Sports Event Broadcasting 1 activity
- Little League community eventsOrganizes annual community events such as Little League Night with the Syracuse Mets at NBT Bank Stadium, fostering engagement between youth players and professional baseball.
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Youth Baseball Character Development 1 activity
- Player evaluations for league placementConducts structured player evaluations for children ages 8–12 to determine league placement, using a scheduled, station-based format assessing fielding, throwing, hitting, running, and optional catching skills. Evaluations are held at designated facilities such as the Sports Zone in Syracuse, NY, with procedures designed to manage attendance and efficiency.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$107K
Contributions & grants$31K29%
Program service revenue$5K5%
Investment income$660%
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expenses
Total expenses$120K
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Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
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balance sheet
Total assets$78K
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Net assets$78K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +8.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 7
- BRIAN BURNETT — DIRECTOR
- IRA FRIEDMAN — DIRECTOR
- JACOB GRUBKA — DIRECTOR
- KEVIN CARROLL — DIRECTOR
- PATRICIA CHAMBLEE — DIRECTOR
- RUSS CORBIN — DIRECTOR
- VINNIE KUSS — DIRECTOR
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- Fayetteville-Manlius Little League Partner — Local youth baseball and softball league serving the Manlius, NY area.
- Feeding America Network — Member of national food bank network
- Grace Resources Partner — Partner agency distributing food
- Grady Health System Partner — Integrated food prescriptions into primary care
- Hofmann Partner — Presenting sponsor of the annual Little League Night event with the Syracuse Mets.
- Little League Baseball, Inc. Network — Member organization operating under the rules and governance of Little League Baseball, Inc.
- Northwestern Mutual Partner — Presenting sponsor of the annual Little League Night event with the Syracuse Mets.
- Sports Connect Partner — Uses Sports Connect platform for managing team schedules, scores, and standings.
- Sports Zone Facility Partner — Hosted spring training player evaluations at its facility.
- Syracuse Mets Partner — Collaborates with the Syracuse Mets to host the annual Little League Night at NBT Bank Stadium.
- USDA Government — Primary grant funder
strategies · 3
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.
- Affiliation with Governing Body for Standardized Youth Developmentmethodology: affiliation_with_governing_bodyBy operating under the standardized rules and structure of Little League Baseball, Inc., we ensure safety, consistency, and developmental appropriateness in programming because established national standards guide coaching, gameplay, and risk management.
- Developmentally-Appropriate Progression Modelmethodology: developmental_progressionBy structuring programs according to age and skill level, we promote sustained engagement and player development because children experience games as appropriately challenging and supportive.
- Equitable Team Assignment Through Skill-Based Balancingmethodology: balanced_team_assignmentBy evaluating players and assigning them to balanced teams based on skill and age, we ensure fair and competitive gameplay because teams are constructed to minimize disparities in ability and promote a positive experience for all.