United States Soccer Foundation, Inc.
United States Soccer Foundation, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the U.S. Soccer Foundation is to provide underserved communities access to innovative play spaces and evidence-based soccer programs that instill hope, foster well-being, and help youth achieve their fullest potential. We view soccer as a powerful vehicle for social change. By supporting the development of places to play, places to grow, and places to learn, our goal is to ensure that children in underserved communities have easy and affordable access to quality soccer programs that support their physical and personal development.
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THE FOUNDATION VIEWS SOCCER AS A POWERFUL VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. BY SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLACES TO PLAY, PLACES TO GROW AND PLACES TO LEARN, OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES HAVE EASY AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY SOCCER PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THEIR PHYSICAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. SUPPORT WAS PROVIDED TO ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES, INCLUDING:PROGRAMMATIC FUNDING WHICH INCLUDES: SOCCER FOR SUCCESS - OUR INNOVATIVE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH STRUCTURED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP AT NO COST TO THEIR FAMILIES; SAFE PLACES TO PLAY: OUR FIELD-BUILDING AND ENHANCEMENT COMPONENT THAT PROVIDES COMMUNITIES WITH SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE PLACES TO PLAY BY TRANSFORMING UNDERUTILIZED AREAS INTO SOCCER PLAY SPACES; FIELD-BUILDING INITIATIVES: IN OUR EFFORTS TO GROW THE GAME OF SOCCER, WE HELP BUILD AND/OR ENHANCE FIELDS ACROSS THE NATION FOR CHILDREN IN UNDER-RESOURCED URBAN AREAS. FINALLY, THE FOUNDATION'S PASSBACK PROGRAM COLLECTED OVER 9,000 PIECES OF NEW AND GENTLY USED SOCCER EQUIPMENT THAT WAS REDISTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS SOCCER PROGRAMS IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To enhance, assist, and grow the sport of soccer in the united states with a special emphasis on underserved communities.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To enhance, assist, and grow the sport of soccer in the united states with a special emphasis on underserved communities.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of DE, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 1140 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 1200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20036.
- The non-profit has a total of 28 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $8,458,639.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1994.
- The organization pays $2,636,247 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,240,661 in fundraising expenses.
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