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Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club Inc

EIN 23-7152501 · Milwaukee, WI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROMOTE SOCCER BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMPETITIVE & RECREATIONAL LEAGUES, EDUCATIONAL CLINICS, SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, SEASONAL CAMPS, & PLAYER SCHOLARSHIPS

Income
$4.7 million
Spending
$5.2 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
-0.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 83%
Employees
277
Volunteers
175
Highest pay
$105,724, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 39 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 70% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, 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 (3)
  1. $742,255 spent. AMERICA SCORES IS THE PREMIER, NATIONWIDE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES URBAN STUDENTS AN OUTCOME-BASED, INNOVATIVE AND WELL-INTEGRATED PROGRAM USING SOCCER, POETRY, AND SERVICE LEARNING. THE ORGANIZATION INSPIRES AT-RISK, URBAN YOUTH TO LEAD HEALTHY LIVES, BE ENGAGED STUDENTS, AND HAVE THE CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. AMERICA SCORES MILWAUKEE, ONE OF THE 15 CITIES AMERICA SCORES OPERATES IN, SERVES APPROXIMATELY 968 STUDENTS, AGES 8-11 IN 10 URBAN MILWAUKEE SCHOOLS.
  2. $1.8 million spent. PROMOTE YOUTH SOCCER WITH ADULT AND YOUTH TEAMS, NEWSLETTERS, SEMINARS FOR COACHES, PLAYERS AND REFEREES, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PLAYERS, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN SOCCER PARKS.
  3. $1.9 million spent. DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC MULTI-FIELD INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SOCCER FACILITY TO SUSTAIN LEAGUES, TOURNAMENTS, CAMPS AND SPORTS RENTALS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1973.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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