City of Champions Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
871010297
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2024, Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Artesia, NM, USA
Phone
5757363257
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Parks and Playgrounds

Reported finances

Revenue
$0
Expenses
$266,766
Assets
$1,179
Liabilities
$10

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Kristy Hamilton (President/Director)
  • Victor Rodriguez (Vice President/Director)

People named in this filing

  • Kristy Hamilton (President/Director)
  • Lewis Derrick (Treasurer/Director)
  • Victor Rodriguez (Vice President/Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

City of Champions, Inc., a New Mexico nonprofit corporation, is organized exclusively to engage in charitable, educational, and scientific purposes in a manner consistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any corresponding section of any future federal tax code, and with the Articles of Incorporation, as the Board of Directors, in their discretion, shall determine will best promote the mental, moral, intellectual, physical, and economic well-being of the inhabitants of the United States and, in particular, the inhabitants of Eddy County, New Mexico.

What it reported doing in 2025

As part of City of Champions, Inc.'s mission to support community development, the organization is assisting with renovations at Jaycee Park's football and soccer complex, owned and maintained by the City of Artesia, New Mexico. City of Champions is funding the construction of a public bathroom facility to improve overall usability of the facility for athletes, spectators and community members.

Operating model

Revenue model
No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 12
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.01; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 64.1% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 7.1% per year; rating input score 100; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 11.8% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $267K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2021 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Related organizations: 1 filed related-organization link
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 7/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 25/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.