DETROIT POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INCORPORATED

EIN: 383314318 501(c)(3) Human Services

DETROIT, MI

Total Revenue
$14,587,985
Total Expenses
$3,523,763
Total Assets
$16,021,227
Net Assets
$15,547,719
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
FREDERICK HUNTER
Phone
3138331600
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

DETROIT POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INCORPORATED, founded in 1996, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $14.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 407% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $11.1M, a strong 76% operating margin.

Mission

DETROIT PAL, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, HAS THE MISSION TO HELP YOUTH FIND THEIR GREATNESS THROUGH ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF DETROIT PAL IS TO HELP PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE SUPPORT AND TOOLS NECESSARY FOR THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AS ADULTS. DETROIT PAL HARNESSES THE POWERFUL DRAW OF SPORTS PARTICIPATION TO ENGAGE CHILDREN IN POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES WHILE TEACHING OUR GREAT MODEL FOCUSING ON GOALSETTING, RESILIENCE, EMBRACING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TEAMWORK. DETROIT PAL HAS BEEN SERVING YOUTH FOR OVER 50 YEARS AS A TRUSTED SOURCE THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $454,913 Revenue: $125,824

BOYS & GIRLS SCHOOL BASKETBALL IS A PROGRAM PAL HAS RUN FOR OVER 20 YEARS. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE DETROIT AND GREATER DETROIT AREA TO ORGANIZE, ADMINISTER, AND OPERATE MIDDLE...

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BOYS & GIRLS SCHOOL BASKETBALL IS A PROGRAM PAL HAS RUN FOR OVER 20 YEARS. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE DETROIT AND GREATER DETROIT AREA TO ORGANIZE, ADMINISTER, AND OPERATE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL LEAGUES FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES AT A VARIETY OFCHARTER, PUBLIC, AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.DURING OUR 2023 SEASON, WE HAD 82 TEAMS REPRESENTING 1200 YOUTH AND 125 VOLUNTEERS. TEAMS WERE INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM AN AVERAGE OF 10 HOURS PER WEEK FOR A 12-WEEK PROGRAM THAT TEACHES LIFE LESSONS THROUGH SPORTS INCLUDING GOALSETTING, RESILIENCE, EMBRACING HEALTH, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. OUR LEAGUE IS SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE WE BRING TOGETHER A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT SCHOOLS FROM VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE CITY TO WORK TOGETHER IN ONE LEAGUE FOCUSED ON COMPETING, BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN OTHERS, AND DEVELOPING ON THE COURT AND OFF THE COURT DEVELOPMENT.

Program 2
Expenses: $454,212 Revenue: $78,827

DETROIT PAL HAS BEEN RUNNING DIAMOND SPORTS LEAGUES FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS. DIAMOND SPORTS INVOLVE BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, AND T-BALL PROGRAM. OUR FALL 2023 BASEBALL LEAGUE, NOW CALLED FALL BALL, WAS...

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DETROIT PAL HAS BEEN RUNNING DIAMOND SPORTS LEAGUES FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS. DIAMOND SPORTS INVOLVE BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, AND T-BALL PROGRAM. OUR FALL 2023 BASEBALL LEAGUE, NOW CALLED FALL BALL, WAS CREATED TO DEVELOP OUTDOOR PLAY DURING THE PANDEMIC AND HAD 8 TEAMS REPRESENTING 114 YOUTH AND 16 VOLUNTEERS. THE COMBINED NUMBER FOR ALL DIAMOND SPORTS WAS 90 TEAMS REPRESENTING 1200 YOUTH AND 180 VOLUNTEERS. THE DIAMOND SPORTS LEAGUE SURPASSED THE PRE-PANDEMIC NUMBERS IN 2020 AND 2021 DUE TO THE INCREASE IN OUTDOOR PLAY. THE TEAMS WERE INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM AN AVERAGE OF 8 HOURS PER WEEK FOR A 10-WEEK PROGRAM THAT TAUGHT LIFE LESSONS THROUGH SPORTS INCLUDING GOALSETTING, RESILIENCE, EMBRACING HEALTH, AND ACCOUNTABILITY.OUR LEAGUE IS SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE WE WERE ABLE TO BRING BACK SPORT IN A SAFE, POSITIVE WAY FOR SOME YOUTH NEW TO THE SPORT AND MANY THAT WERE LOOKING TO CONTINUE THEIR PASSION AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT. WE WERE ABLE TO HOST MOST OF OUR GAMES AT THE CORNER BALLPARK, PRESENTED BY ADIENT, WHICH WAS THE LOCATION OF THE OLD TIGER STADIUM OFF OF MICHIGAN NEAR TRUMBULL.

Program 3
Expenses: $445,252 Revenue: $21,773

FOOTBALL IS A PROGRAM PAL HAS RUN FOR MANY YEARS IN CONJUNCTION WITH MYFL. OUR FOOTBALL AND CHEER PROGRAMS HAVE EXISTED FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS AND CONTINUE TO BE A FEEDER SYSTEM FOR SPORTS INTO OUR...

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FOOTBALL IS A PROGRAM PAL HAS RUN FOR MANY YEARS IN CONJUNCTION WITH MYFL. OUR FOOTBALL AND CHEER PROGRAMS HAVE EXISTED FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS AND CONTINUE TO BE A FEEDER SYSTEM FOR SPORTS INTO OUR SCHOOL PROGRAMS. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH FOOTBALL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE DETROIT AND GREATER DETROIT AREA TO ORGANIZE, ADMINISTER, AND OPERATE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY FOOTBALL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES. PRACTICES AND GAMES AREPROGRAMMED AT A VARIETY OF PUBLIC FIELDS THROUGHOUT THE SEASON. WE HAD 12 FOOTBALL ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE 2023 SEASON. EACH ORGANIZATION PROVIDING A VARIETY OF 5 FOOTBALL TEAMS AT SEVERAL AGE LEVELS. THAT TOTALED 60 FOOTBALL TEAMS WITH 1275 YOUTH AND 300 VOLUNTEERS. TEAMS WERE INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM AN AVERAGE OF 8 HOURS PER WEEK FOR A 12-WEEK PROGRAM THAT TAUGHT LIFE LESSONS THROUGH SPORTS INCLUDING GOALSETTING, RESILIENCE, EMBRACING HEALTH, ANDACCOUNTABILITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,266,628
Program Service Revenue $226,424
Investment Income $5,179
Other Revenue $11,089,754
TOTAL REVENUE $14,587,985

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,505,909
Fundraising Expenses $353,043
Program Expenses $1,611,184
Other Expenses $1,942,854
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,523,763

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $14,587,985 $2,876,270 +4.1%
Expenses $3,523,763 $4,277,703 -0.2%
Net Income $11,064,222 $-1,401,433 -8.9%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
50
Volunteers
925

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$435,204
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FREDERICK HUNTER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$142,659 $33,757 $176,416
GERI MANN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$114,191 $15,854 $130,045
MONICA DEJESUS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$97,748 $30,995 $128,743
ALAN HUDDY CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEROME HENSON CHAIR OF AUDIT COMMITTEE, TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY MCINTYRE-PEARD CHAIR OF GOVERNANCE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE DOYLE CHAIR OF GAME CHANGERS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT BROWN JR VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PATTERSON VICE CHAIR OF AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
APRIL DIEZ TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAMON TOOLES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN JAROSHEWICH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN NGOYI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID FEMMININEO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBBIE KENYON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
E'LOIS THOMAS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANKLIN HAYES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA BERRY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JHONIKA HAWKINS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARVIN RUSHING TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAPHAEL WASHINGTON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE GRIGORIAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD BETTISON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $14,587,985 $3,523,763 $16,021,227 $11,064,222
2022 $2,876,270 $4,277,703 $15,528,185 $-1,401,433
2021 $2,511,208 $3,303,650 $16,039,234 $-792,442
2021 $2,563,665 $3,256,560 $16,086,324 $-692,895
2020 $2,913,155 $2,838,775 $17,072,946 $74,380
2019 $4,071,610 $4,001,233 $17,362,395 $70,377
2018 $4,479,749 $4,612,969 $19,085,279 $-133,220
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