Mission
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS TO OPERATE A SPORTS MUSEUM AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN THE NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM AS THE CENTRAL REPOSITORY FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN BASEBALL HISTORY.
Public Charity
NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC
NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC, of KANSAS CITY, MO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $9.8M in revenue, $3.4M in expenses, $24.0M in total assets. 52 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 431570612
KANSAS CITY, MO
Museums
NTEE: A50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.8M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$24.0M
Grant Records52
Funding Total$3.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc
How Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$76
The museum had to operate virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic which affected on-site visitor attendance
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL FUNDING
$1,000,000
PROGRAMS
$242,225
CHARITABLE DONATION
$102,910
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$100,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$24,473
Showing up to 5 of 52 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIRMAN
Adam Sachs
TREASURER
Allen Roberson
BOARD MEMBER
Betty Brown
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Bob Kendrick
BOARD MEMBER
Bradley Sprong
BOARD MEMBER
Charles Loose
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.8M | $3.4M | $24.0M |
| 2024 | $7.0M | $3.2M | $17.7M |
| 2023 | $5.7M | $2.8M | $14.1M |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $2.6M | $11.0M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $1.8M | $9.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $9.8M (+182%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.