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Deportivo59 Fc

EIN 92-1335011 · Chicago, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair66 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DEPORTIVO59 FC PROVIDES AFFORDABLE, HIGH-QUALITY TRAINING AND AND COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG ATHLETES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO HELP PLAYERS DEVELOP SOCCER SKILLS, STRONG WORK ETHICS, AND GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP.

Income
$267,080
Spending
$263,622
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
0
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$25,300, president, director

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

Financial health

Fair: 66 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 90% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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, 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)
  1. $230,455 spent. DEPORTIVO59 FC PROVIDES SOCCER INSTRUCTION, MENTORSHIP, RECREATION AND COMPETITIVE SOCCER GAMES TO BOYS AND GIRLS AGE 8 TO 16 YEARS OLD.
  2. $21,206 spent. DEPORTIVO59 FC TRAVELS OUTSIDE THE STATE OF ILLINOIS SO OUR 8 TO 16 YEARS OLD BOYS AND GIRLS CAN ATTEND COMPETITIVE SOCCER TOURNAMENTS
  3. $4,400 spent. DEPORTIVO59 FC WAS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE U.S. YOUTH SOCCER (USYS) NATIONAL EVENT IN MESA, ARIZONA. DEPORTIVO59 FC SENT SEVERAL PLAYERS. DEPORTIVO59 FC'S SUPPORT INCLUDED TRAVEL EXPENSES, HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS, AND TEAM REGISTRATION FEES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 November 6, 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 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 August 2024.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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