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U S Speedskating

EIN 43-6065836 · Kearns, UT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE ARE US SPEEDSKATING, A FAMILY INSPIRED BY OUR OLYMPIC LEGACY, COMMITTED TO GROWING OUR SPORT, DEVELOPING CHARACTER THROUGH OUR SHARED VALUES, AND ACHIEVING INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE SUCCESS ON ICE.

Income
$5.2 million
Spending
$5.2 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 84%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

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

Financial health

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 71% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 16 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 May 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 (2)
  1. $3.9 million spent. ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT - US SPEEDSKATING PROVIDES COMPLETE TRAINING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR US NATIONAL TEAM ATHLETES. THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING THE VERY HIGHEST CALIBER COACHES, ICE TIME, TRAINING SUPPORT, AND PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS. US SPEEDSKATING PROVIDES COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES AT WORLD AND OLYMPIC CHAMPIONSHIPS, WORLD CUPS, AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL EVENTS. THESE ATHLETES REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES AND ARE IN PURSUIT OF OLYMPIC MEDALS.
  2. $532,370 spent. SPORT DEVELOPMENT - US SPEEDSKATING PROVIDES ATHLETE, COACH, AND OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF SPEEDSKATING IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS INCLUDES SEMINARS,AND CLINICS, TRAINING CAMPS, SCHOOLS, AND OTHER SUCH EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 May 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 September 1966.

    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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