Elite softball training paired with commitment to academic excellence

RANARD SOFTBALL ACADEMY INC is a tax-exempt organization under IRC 501(c)(3) — Public charity 509(a)(2). All contributions are tax-deductible. EIN: 99-3792184.

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  • IRS 501(c)(3)
  • EIN 99-3792184
  • Tax-deductible

Legal information

  • Name: RANARD SOFTBALL ACADEMY INC
  • Address: 447 S COUNTY ROAD 700 E, SULLIVAN, IN 47882
  • EIN: 99-3792184
  • Accounting period: Ends December 31
  • Status: 509(a)(2)
  • Deductibility: Yes
  • Effective exemption date: July 2, 2024
See IRS determination letter

Sponsors & Educational Partners

We collaborate with local schools, colleges, and sports organizations to provide pathways for student-athletes.

Media Coverage & Documents

Selected documents, media mentions, and event highlights that showcase our athletic and academic success.

Leadership

Board of Directors

Governance & Athletic Strategy

Coaching & Instruction

Elite Skill Development

Academic Mentorship

Student Support Services

Testimonials

“The Academy gave my daughter the confidence and skills she needed to earn a college scholarship.”

— Parent of Athlete

“They perfectly blend intense athletic training with a non-negotiable focus on academic eligibility.”

— Educational Partner

FAQ

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes. We are a 501(c)(3) public charity. EIN 99-3792184.

Is the Academy required to file Form 990?

Yes. We are required to file Form 990 or 990-EZ annually to maintain our exempt status.

What age groups do you serve?

We typically serve athletes from middle school through high school, focusing on college recruitment readiness.

About RANARD SOFTBALL ACADEMY INC

We are a non-profit athletic organization committed to developing highly skilled, competitive softball players who are equally prepared for academic success in college. We provide high-level instruction, strength training, and academic support services. Our core principles are commitment, integrity, and the dual pursuit of athletic and academic excellence.

Tax-exempt under IRC Section 501(c)(3). Donors may deduct contributions under Section 170. Qualified to receive tax-deductible bequests, devises, transfers, or gifts under Sections 2055, 2106, and 2522.

Contact information

  • IRS mailing address: P.O. Box 2508, Cincinnati, OH 45201
  • Office: 447 S COUNTY ROAD 700 E, SULLIVAN, IN 47882
  • IRS phone: (877) 829-5500
  • Care of: Customer Service

Core Programs & Training Pillars

Elite Pitching & Hitting Clinics

Our flagship technical training program, offering individualized coaching from former collegiate and professional players.

College Showcase Teams

High-exposure travel teams participating in tournaments designed to maximize visibility to college recruiters.

SAT/ACT Prep & Tutoring

Mandatory academic preparation services integrated with the athletic schedule to support college applications.

Measured impact

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0% Athlete Retention

Transparency & Compliance

We publicly share determinations and required filings. The organization must file Form 990/990-EZ/990-N annually; failure to file for three consecutive years results in automatic revocation of exempt status. We are required to file annual returns.

  • Public charity status: 509(a)(2)
  • Accounting period ending: December 31
  • Contribution deductibility: Yes
  • Effective date of exemption: July 2, 2024

See IRS guidance: Publication 4221-PC.

Official documents

Download the IRS tax-exempt determination letter (Letter 947):

Download IRS Letter (PDF)

DLN: 26053587002354 • Letter Date: 07/10/2024 • EIN: 99-3792184

Governance & Accountability

We are governed by a dedicated board and coaching staff, upholding strong financial controls and program oversight to maximize the impact of our resources on athlete development and academic pathways.

Key policies

  • Conflict of interest
  • Financial internal controls
  • Athlete safety protocols
  • Recruiting ethics

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