Sequim Jr Soccer Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 39% of its spending went to programs.
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 50 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
SEQUIM JUNIOR SOCCER, ALSO KNOWN AS "SJS IS A YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATION THAT FUNCTIONS TO PROVIDE THE YOUTH IN SEQUIM, WA COMMUNITY AND SURROUDING AREA THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE SPORT OF SOCCER. ADDITIONAL SEQUIM JUNIOR SOCCER HELPS DEVELOP BOTH YOUTH AND ADULTS AS MENTORS AND LEADERS THROUGH ITS SOCCER COACHING AND REFEREE PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SAFE, FUN AND AFFORDABLE ENVIROMENT FOR ALL WHO WISH TO PARTICIPATE. THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR EACH PLAYER TO MATURE TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL.
- Income
- $213,921
- Spending
- $208,310
- Spent on programs
- 39%
- Reserves
- 0.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
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: 46 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.
Spending floor
0 of 1539% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 50 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
Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no 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
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
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 (3)
- SEQUIM JUNIOR SOCCER ALLOCATES 90% OF IT'S TIME TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING FIELD MAINTENANCE, FIELD PREPARATION, EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT AND MAINTENANCE, REGISTRATIONS, SCHEDULING, TEAM PRACTICES, GAME FACILITATION, TOURNAMENTS, AND COACH AND REFEREE TRAINING. ALL LABOR IS CONTRIBUTED BY VOLUNTEERS OTHER THAN REFEREES AND COACHES. REFERREES RECEIVE HOURLY PAY AND COACHES RECEIVE A NOMINAL STIPEND TO HELP COVER OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES AND TRAVEL.
- $80,867 spent. SEQUIM JUNIOR SOCCER ALLOCATES 90% OF IT'S TIME TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING FIELD MAINTENANCE, FIELD PREPARATION, EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT AND MAINTENANCE, REGISTRATIONS, SCHEDULING, TEAM PRACTICES, GAME FACILITATION, TOURNAMENTS, AND COACH AND REFEREE TRAINING. ALL LABOR IS CONTRIBUTED BY VOLUNTEERS OTHER THAN REFEREES AND COACHES. REFERREES RECEIVE HOURLY PAY AND COACHES RECEIVE A NOMINAL STIPEND TO HELP COVER OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES AND TRAVEL.
- SEQUIM JUNIOR SOCCER ALLOCATES 90% OF IT'S TIME TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING FIELD MAINTENANCE, FIELD PREPARATION, EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT AND MAINTENANCE, REGISTRATIONS, SCHEDULING, TEAM PRACTICES, GAME FACILITATION, TOURNAMENTS, AND COACH AND REFEREE TRAINING. ALL LABOR IS CONTRIBUTED BY VOLUNTEERS OTHER THAN REFEREES AND COACHES. REFERREES RECEIVE HOURLY PAY AND COACHES RECEIVE A NOMINAL STIPEND TO HELP COVER OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES AND TRAVEL.
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 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? 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 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 May 2020.
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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