South Texas Youth Soccer Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Youth Soccer Development, Teaching of Good Sportsmanship, Education of youth and adult participants in the fundamentals of soccer, the promotion of youth soccer thru administration of regularly scheduled soccer competitions
- Income
- $481,915
- Spending
- $486,846
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 2.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 6
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 68 out of 100.
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 7% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 67 out of 100.
Independent board
18 of 254 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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)
- South Texas Youth Soccer Association (STYSA) Fees - All Houston Youth Soccer Assn Players and adult volunteers are registered with STYSA to provide eligibility with National Soccer Associations, Player Insurance, Facility Insurance, League Management Support, Team Formation and competition guidelines, STYSA Provides District and State playoff opportunities for our youth players, provides education clinics for coaches who then work with youth players in training and competition, STYSA provides background checks for all adults working with youth players.
- Team Registration for those participating in the Eastern District Division 2 League. the league provides regularly scheduled games for youth players. Expenses include the cost for fields Referees and administration.
- Referee expense - fees are paid to an outside vendor to provide United States Soccer Federation Certified Referees for all competitions. In addition, our member clubs are reimbursed a portion of the cost to train referees thru USSF, quality referees provide our youth players with fair and educational competition.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1979.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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