Support Sports in Sierra Leone
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The mission of Support Sports in Sierra Leone is to use sports to engage underprivileged pre-teen, teen, and young adults in Sierra Leone and provide support to address the issues that affect them, such as: Challenges to the pursuit of education Food insecurity Obstacles to participation in extracurricular activities Lack of a spirit of civic responsibility and civic pride
- Income
- $10,745
- Spending
- $10,745
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (7)
- $1,042 spent. Distributed 25 110 lb. bags of rice to the families of the children participating in the Hill Station Tennis Club program of Support Sports in Sierra Leone.
- $747 spent. Distributed 35 backpacks of school supplies to the children participating in the Hill Station Tennis Club program of Support Sports in Sierra Leone.
- $1,526 spent. Delivered 1500 meals to the children participating in the Hill Station Tennis Club program of Support Sports in Sierra Leone.
- $610 spent. Took 35 children and 10 adults on a field trip to the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary to learn about animal protection and conservation, educated 35 children on environmental issues, educated 35 children on Sierra Leonean history and culture.
- Arranged a cultural presentation to the children to celebrate Sierra Leone's Independence.
- Arranged a presentation to the children by an environmental protection group on recycling, keeping neighboods, streets and beaches clean, and protecting Sierra Leone's environment.
- Delivered X hours of tennis lessons to the 35 children enrolled in the Hill Station Tennis Club program of Support Sports in Sierra Leone.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 February 2024.
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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