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San Juan Soccer Club

EIN 68-0461851 · Rancho Cordova, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SAN JUAN SOCCER CLUB (SJSC) IS COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS OF ELITE STUDENT ATHLETES. OUR HIGHLY EXPERIENCED COACHING STAFF FOSTERS A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS PLAYERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST ASPIRATIONS. DRIVEN BY PERSEVERANCE, INTEGRITY, AND EXCEPTIONAL CHARACTER. VISION STATEMENT: THE FUTURE FOR SJSC IS ONE FULL OF PROMISE AND DEDICATED PURPOSE. THE VISION FOR OUR CLUB IS TO ATTAIN AND IMPROVE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: WE ASPIRE TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP A FIRST-CLASS SOCCER COMPLEX THAT WE CAN CALL HOME. THIS FACILITY WILL INCLUDE MULTIPLE FIELDS, FITNESS/THERAPY ROOMS, A SJSC HALL OF FAME, IN ADDTION TO PROVIDING A HOME-BASE FOR TRAINING, TOURNAMENTS, COLLEGE ID CAMPS, REGIONAL ECNL, AND ACADEMY EVENTS. ATTRACT AND RETAIN THE BEST COACHING STAFF IN THE REGION BY SUPPORTING THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL, ACCREDITED COACHES. CULTIVATE ENHANCED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS FOR ALL PLAYERS, GIVING INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION AND CONCERTE

Income
$3.1 million
Spending
$2.7 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
-17.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
44
Volunteers
200
Highest pay
$163,500, coaching dir

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

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 65% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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 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 (2)
  1. $2.4 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATED DURING THE CURRENT YEAR AS A COMPETITIVE SOCCER PROGRAM DEVOTED TO EDUCATING CHILDREN VIA AMATEUR SOCCER. TEAMS WERE ORGANIZED, UNIFORMED, GAMES SCHEDULE ARRANGED AND THE SOCCER SEASON COMPLETED. THE ORGANIZATION ALLOWED APPROXIMATELY 500 CHILDREN TO BENEFIT FROM ITS EFFORTS, CONSISTENT WITH ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
  2. $230,326 spent. LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSITION

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

  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 December 2024.

    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 April 2001.

    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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