Sound Shore Youth Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Teaching sports, namely football and cheerleading, to children of the surrounding communities by providing instruction, equipment and facilities for playing the game or event for a fee that was used to defray the costs of such programs. This inspired and encouraged unity among communities centered on the principles of sportsmanship, teamwork and friendship. Increase inter-cultural awaremess and understanding through athletics. It also provided children with positive role models and encouraged family involvement in their individual and community lives. We encourage young adults to become involved with their community by having local high school students assist in the instruction of organized athletics, instructed children in the fundamentals, thechniques and stategies of football, cheerleading and volleyball. We instill high academic standards and promote the concept that academics and athletics go hand in hand. Finally, we provide physical fitness conditioning programs.
- Income
- $120,352
- Spending
- $112,242
- Reserves
- 7.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Highest pay
- $9,000, vice president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending February 28, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending February 28, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending February 28, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- Football, Cheerleading & Volleyball: Over 400 participated in programs and learned the fundamentals of the games as well as respect, teamwork and support.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending February 28, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending February 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1996.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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