Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program (JSMP) is a volunteer based youth safety program dedicated to youth sports injury prevention.
- Income
- $212,596
- Spending
- $344,761
- Spent on programs
- 97%
- Reserves
- 2.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 89%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 31
- Highest pay
- $227,343, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 35 out of 100.
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 48% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 62% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 32% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1597% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2511 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
- $332,925 spent. Athletic & Sports Programs The Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program (JSMP) in Jacksonville, Florida, is a volunteer-based, nonprofit community healthcare collaborative that advocates for youth sports injury prevention. JSMP partners with coaches, physicians, healthcare professionals, parents, and community members to make sports safer. The program provides schools with: * Education and training * Injury prevention strategies * Advocacy for the inclusion of licensed athletic trainers in youth sports organizations, programs, and events JSMP has been actively serving the community for more than 41 years. Community Support JSMP is supported by: * Wolfson Children's Hospital * Nemours Children's Health System * Duval County Medical Society * Brooks Rehabilitation * Duval County Public Schools JSMP remains dedicated to youth sports safety through awareness, advocacy, and injury prevention. Physician Volunteer Contributions * 535 hours of volunteer physician service provided as team physicians for community schools * Valued at $300/hour, representing more than $160,500 in donated medical expertise 2024 Educational Programming * 15th Annual Symposium * 7th Annual Emergency Preparations Course * High School Student Healthcare Symposium Program Summary * Symposium Attendance: 210 participants * Symposium CEUs Awarded: 900 hours/credit Additionally: * 164 coaches trained in sports injury safety programs (valued at $30,000+) * 80 high school students completed an 8-hour, hands-on healthcare careers course 2024 Clinical & Safety Impact * 19,035 free treatments and procedures for sports injuries * 40,146 total patient/provider encounters * 537 physician referrals resulting in 50+ surgical procedures Key Safety Indicators * 24 cardiac-related injuries * 150 heart screenings * 405 heat-related injuries * 346 baseline concussion assessments * 381 additional heat-related injuries * 120 sports-related concussions Youth Impact More than 14,000 youth student-athletes benefited from the program in 2024, including: * 8,526 high school students * 5,652 middle school students
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.
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 December 1990.
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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