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Knights Baseball Club is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $94K in 2011 to $1.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 14 officers and trustees. Knights baseball club, inc.2023 season recapthe corvallis knights appeared in its sixteenth consecutive west coast league (wcl) post-season and captured its 10th wcl title beating victoria, bc in the finals to win its seventh straight league championship. League competition combined with specialized instruction, community involvement, weight training and best-of-breed coaching benefited a group of over 40 student-athletes as each developed his game and developed as a person over the summer. Our student-athletes are furthering their education at universities, colleges and community colleges this fall/spring. Many are earning scholarships as a result of their baseball skills and time with knights baseball club. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Knights Baseball Club has made 38 grants totaling $190K, with a median grant of $621.5. Annual giving has grown from $8K in 2020 to $132K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $125K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Knights baseball club, inc.2020 season recapthe corvallis knights 2020 season was canceled due to covid-19 measures, as the west coast league canceled its season and oregon state university and the state of oregon were not allowing for events and group gatherings.
The club continued to support its sports buisness intern program and was able to offer some instruction over zoom in 2020. College students from schools in the pacific northwest have gained practical experience interning with the team. They gain experience in event management, ticketing, customer service, entertainment, food & beverage services, data analytics, community affairs and sales & marketing.
Our mission continues to be accelerating the development of our students, increasing their exposure to next level baseball and sports business opportunities, further developing their interpersonal skills and bettering our community.for more information on the club, please visit corvallisknights.com
Knights baseball club, inc.2023 season recapthe corvallis knights appeared in its sixteenth consecutive west coast league (wcl) post-season and captured its 10th wcl title beating victoria, bc in the finals to win its seventh straight league championship. League competition combined with specialized instruction, community involvement, weight training and best-of-breed coaching benefited a group of over 40 student-athletes as each developed his game and developed as a person over the summer. Our student-athletes are furthering their education at universities, colleges and community colleges this fall/spring. Many are earning scholarships as a result of their baseball skills and time with knights baseball club. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR.
Knights Baseball Club has distributed a total of $190K across 38 grants. The median grant size is $621.5, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $125K.
Knights Baseball Club typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Knights Baseball Club is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Segel | CEO | $151K | $0 | $151K |
| Eric Gunderson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Geoff Loomis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Doug Nichols | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Post | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joe Segel | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brett Smith | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rich Sermone | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Don Nichols | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Randy Rutschman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jaimie Van Vleet | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gabe Sandy | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tony Fair | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$190K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$621.5
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osu FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $125K | 2023 |
| Community Outreach IncCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian AthletesCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| The Corvallis Clinic FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $655 | 2023 |
| Benton Community FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $588 | 2023 |
| Special OlympicsCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $588 | 2023 |
| Jefferson High SchoolCHARITABLE DONATION | Portland, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Grant High SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Roosevelt High School BaseballCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Franklin High SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Mcdaniel High SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Oregon Association Of Chiefs Of PoliceCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Salem, OR | $200 | 2023 |
| South Albany Youth BaseballCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Albany, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Linn-Benton Community College FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Albany, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of CorvallisCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Philomath High School BaseballCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Philomath, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Lebanon High School BaseballCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Lebanon, OR | $4K | 2022 |
| Abc HouseCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Albany, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| West Albany Youth BaseballCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Albany, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Make A Wish AmericaCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Portland, OR | $319 | 2022 |
| North Salem High School Viking Baseball ClubCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Salem, OR | $250 | 2022 |
| Heartland Humane SocietyCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | N/A | 2022 |
| Albany Boys And Girls ClubCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Albany, OR | $5K | 2021 |
| Oregon High School Baseball Coaches AssociationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | The Dalles, OR | $5K | 2021 |
| Corvallis Little LeagueCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $500 | 2021 |
| Muscular Dystrophy AssociationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Eugene, OR | $357 | 2021 |
| Philomath Youth Activities ClubCOMMUNITY BENEFIT | Philomath, OR | $250 | 2021 |
| United Way Of Benton CountyCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Corvallis, OR | $3K | 2020 |
| Pendleton High SchoolCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Pendleton, OR | $736 | 2020 |