West Boca Panthers Travel Baseball Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
320002299
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2020, Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Boca Raton, FL, USA
Phone
9175455629
Rating
96
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Baseball, Softball

Reported finances

Revenue
$190,893
Expenses
$195,022
Assets
$27,182

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

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • THOMAS FERRARO (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • THOMAS FERRARO (PRESIDENT)
  • ROBERT SIMS (VICE PRESIDE)
  • DAN BROADLEY (TREASURER)

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

The objective of the corporation shall be to provide children of the community with an opportunity to experience and to be exposed to the ideals of good sportsmanship, teamwork, honesty, loyalty, confidence and respect for authority through an organized baseball program.

What it reported doing in 2025

In 2025, west boca panthers travel baseball achieved meaningful growth both on and off the field. The program expanded participation across multiple age groups, giving more local athletes access to high-level coaching and competitive opportunities. Several teams posted strong tournament finishes, including multiple championship appearances that raised the organization's profile in south Florida travel baseball. The panthers also enhanced player development by introducing structured training plans, improved strength and conditioning resources, and additional positional coaching. Off the field, the program strengthened community engagement through volunteer events, partnerships with local businesses, and initiatives that supported younger recreational players. Together, these accomplishments advanced the organization's mission while creating a positive, developmental environment for athletes and families.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 24
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 99.4%; rating input score 99

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -2.2%; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.14; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 18.8% per year; rating input score 100; 73rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 4.1% per year; rating input score 100; 39th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 2.5% per year; rating input score 100; 34th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 99.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $194K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • 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: Operating margin scored 25/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 15/100.