2025-04-17T08:40:09-04:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 853368558 FANS OF VALLEY FIELD % Stuart Orr Reek FANS 6163402127 900 MUSKEGON AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS MI 495044442 Stuart Orr Reek Treasurer 2025-04-21 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Stuart OrrReek 900 MUSKEGON AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS MI 495044442 356250 false X Fansofvalleyfield.org X 501c3 Public Charity 2020 MI Fans of Valley Field exists to preserve the heritage and promote the usage of Sullivan Valley Field. We intend to create a year-round community space for the surrounding neighborhoods and all of Grand Rapids. While baseball will always remain at the heart of our park we seek to expand our offerings to include numerous events serving our youth and all who are young at heart. We will strive to create a joyful and safe space keeping with the inclusive history of Valley Field. We will work closely with the City of Grand Rapids to rebuild expand and maintain this community gem. We seek to restore the park to its former grandeur while making it the premier community gathering space in our city. 5 0 0 10 0 0 25120 219939 0 0 0 0 112022 2991 137142 222930 1140 300 0 0 0 0 1500 13740 14127 99361 31609 102001 45649 35141 177281 54007 235092 3160 6964 50847 228128 Fans of Valley Field exists to preserve the heritage and promote the usage of Sullivan Valley Field. We intend to create a year-round community space for the surrounding neighborhoods and all of Grand Rapids. While baseball will always remain at the heart of our park we seek to expand our offerings to include numerous events serving our youth and all who are young at heart. We will strive to create a joyful and safe space keeping with the inclusive history of Valley Field. We will work closely with the City of Grand Rapids to rebuild expand and maintain this community gem. We seek to restore the park to its former grandeur while making it the premier community gathering space in our city. false false 20093 0 22442 This was our yearly gala which takes place in the fall. We have video presentations baseball speakers with catering and silent auction 15674 0 20434 This is our annual chili Cook-Off. We have a large amount of participants with patrons purchasing tickets for entry and tastings. This event has been a staple for the baseball field and his held on the field itself. 12785 0 9960 This is our Jackie Robinson event which we hold at a small local theater. We showcase the Negro Leagues baseball history and invite former players of the league for pics food and a screening of the film. 4268 0 5774 Ball Park Jam. We host multiple bands all day 3656 0 12075 Brenda Event: Brena is a local band we host and is very popular in the area. This is one of our biggest events relative to attendance at the field. This is one of our highest net programs or events 331 0 3053 This was an event we held for former Detroit tiger Dave Rozema. He came to the field and threw batting practice and people paid to hit off him. 336 0 500 This was our annual Easter Egg Hunt we do for the kids. Its not a big money maker for us 3447 0 6174 This is our annual hosting of the Grand Rapids Symphony. We host them at the field 195 0 274 We hosted a high school tournament for this program 1915 0 17207 This event was for Lewandoski 100 year celebration of being in business. They are a local polish meat market and grocery with vast ties to the community. It was a big hit for us 8793 0 11053 The Love Where You Live Fest: This was a music festival with different genres of local live music 1051 0 2653 Nathan Walton Country band. This was a smaller event 11145 0 6901 Our annual Red White and Blues festival. We host many blues bands throughout the day. 6466 0 8364 Small Foreign Farewell Band with small opening acts 1630 0 5993 Soul Syndicate: Local classic R&B band we host yearly. They are a local favorite 2075 0 4606 Taylor Swift: NO not THE Taylor Swift just an impersonator. Shes a talented teenage girl and has been increasingly popular 3898 0 1994 Westside Block Party: This is an annual event with multiple local bands and DJs 0 0 112 Whitecaps outing: We hosted an outing to the local minor league affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. 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Our 990 forms are listed on IRS 501c3 tax exempt search for Fans of Valley FIeld