UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC

Financials

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

25 N 33RD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104-0000

In care of

% KEVIN KLIPSTEIN

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

KEVIN KLIPSTEIN, 25 N 33RD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Signed the 990

MELINDA BERKMAN, CFO

Phone

(212) 268-4090

Website

USSQUASH.ORG

Return prepared by

CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

US SQUASH IS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE GAME OF SQUASH RACQUETS IN THE USA. ITS MISSION IS TO LEAD SQUASH'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BY INCREASING ACCESS AND AWARENESS, SUPPORTING MEANINGFUL LIFELONG ENGAGEMENT IN THE SPORT, AND ENCOURAGING SPORTSMANSHIP.

Program accomplishments

• ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES: ORGANIZED PLAY, ACCREDITATION AND RANKINGS: US SQUASH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCREDITING TOURNAMENTS AND LEAGUES NATIONALLY, SETTING THE BASIC STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR COMPETITION. SEVERAL HUNDRED TOURNAMENTS ARE ACCREDITED ANNUALLY, ALONG WITH CITY LEAGUES IN TWO DOZEN MARKETS, AND NUMEROUS LADDERS AND LEAGUES AT LOCAL FACILITIES. US SQUASH WORKS WITH OVER 200 TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS AND LEAGUE COORDINATORS TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF THESE COMPETITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION RUNS AND MAINTAINS THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL RANKING SYSTEM FOR JUNIOR AND ADULT PLAYERS BASED OFF ACCREDITED PLAY RESULTS. GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT: US SQUASH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPORT AND ACHIEVES THIS THROUGH MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. CONTINUED OF SCHEDULE O:THE ASSOCIATION ACCREDITS LOCAL COMPETITIONS TO LOWER THE BAR FOR ENTRY TO THE SPORT, PROVIDES SOFTWARE TOOLS TO HELP CLUBS AND PROGRAMS MANAGE PLAY AND BRING IN NEW PLAYERS, PARTNERS WITH AND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO BUILD BEST PRACTICES FOR EXISTING AND NEW FACILITIES, AND OPERATES THE ARLEN SPECTER US SQUASH CENTER TO HOST COMMUNITY SQUASH PROGRAMS, NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND OTHER PROGRAMMING. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES GRANTS FOR THE CONVERSION OF NEW COURTS. US SQUASH WORKS IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SQUASH & EDUCATION ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE MORE THAN $100,000 IN CASH AND INKIND SUPPORT FOR URBAN SQUASH NATIONALLY, AND PARTNERS WITH THE COLLEGE SQUASH ASSOCIATION TO SUPPORT AND GROW NEW PROGRAMS AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EVENTS: US SQUASH MANAGES AND RUNS MORE THAN 20 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS EACH YEAR FOR JUNIORS AND ADULTS IN SINGLES AND DOUBLES PLAY, WITH THE EVENTS HOSTING MORE THAN 5,000 PARTICIPANTS. THE ASSOCIATION OWNS AND RUNS THE U.S. OPEN PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DIRECTLY AND LICENSES THE NORTH AMERICAN OPEN. NATIONAL TEAMS AND HIGH PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT: US SQUASH OPERATES THE NATIONAL TEAMS AND HIGH PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN THE U.S. THE ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER ORGANIZATION OF THE U.S. OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE AND COORDINATES WITH THEM TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT HIGH PERFORMANCE ATHLETE PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDE FOUR PRIMARY TEAMS THE JUNIOR WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TEAMS, AND ADULT WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TEAMS. THESE TEAMS REPRESENT THE U.S. IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS INCLUDING THE WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS, JUNIOR WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS, THE PANAMERICAN JUNIOR AND ADULT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND THE QUADRENNIAL PANAMERICAN GAMES WHICH IS ONE LEVEL BELOW THE OLYMPIC GAMES. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE MULTIWEEK US SQUASH CAMPS, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SQUAD TRAINING, THE HIGH PERFORMANCE PROGRAM PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR TOP U.S. TOURING PROFESSIONALS, MANY OF THESE PROGRAMS OCCURRING AT THE NATIONAL CENTER THE ARLEN SPECTER US SQUASH CENTER. THE PROGRAMS INVOLVE WORKING WITH MORE THAN 10 NATIONAL COACHES AND MORE THAN 40 REGIONAL COACHES. GOVERNANCE AND STANDARDS: US SQUASH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERALL GOVERNANCE AND STANDARDS OF THE SPORT AND REPRESENTS THE U.S. AS A MEMBER OF THE WORLD SQUASH FEDERATION. US SQUASH HAS FIVE STANDING COMMITTEES NOMINATING & GOVERNANCE, FINANCE & INVESTMENT, INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT, JUDICIAL, AND AUDIT & RISK AND NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL COMMITTEES TO ASSIST WITH ITS PROMOTION OF THE SPORT IN MEMBER OF THE U.S. CENTER FOR SAFESPORT, AND US SQUASH ESTABLISHES AND ENFORCES THE CODE OF CONDUCT.
  Expenses $5,307,030 · revenue $4,301,445
• MEMBERSHIP: BECOMING A US SQUASH MEMBER ENTITLES THE CLUB OR SCHOOL TO A BROAD RANGE OF BENEFITS INCLUDING PROVIDING THE ABILITY TO HOST ACCREDITED ACTIVITES AND SERVICES FOR COACHES, PROFESSIONALS AND PLAYERS. ADDITIONALLY, US SQUASH MAINTAINS CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR COACHES, REFEREES, AND TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS, EACH WITH SEVERAL LEVELS OF CERTIFICATION. THE ASSOCIATION COORDINATES THESE PROGRAMS WITH THE WORLD SQUASH FEDERATION AND THE PROFESSIONAL SQUASH ASSOCIATION
  Expenses $941,857 · revenue $1,554,574
• THE OPERATIONS OF THE ARLEN SPECTER US SQUASH CENTER: THE ARLEN SPECTER US SQUASH CENTER OPENED IN 2021 AS THE NEW HOME OF THE SPORT IN THE U.S. THE SPECTER CENTER IS HOUSED IN THE HISTORIC PENNSYLVANIA STATE ARMORY BUILDING ON DREXEL UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS AND PHILADELPHIA'S BURGEONING UNIVERSITY CITY. THE FACILITY FEATURES 18 SINGLES COURTS INCLUDING 2 ALL GLASSEXHIBITION COURTS AND 2 NORTH AMERICAN DOUBLES COURTS. THE SPECTER CENTER HOUSES THE U.S. SQUASH HALL OF FAME, A HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAINING CENTER FOR TEAM USA ATHLETES, THE US SQUASH NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS, AND A LEARNING & INNOVATION CENTER THROUGH WHICH SQUASHSMARTS WILL EXPAND ITS INTENSIVE OUTOFSCHOOL ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC MENTORING PROGRAM. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O:THE SPECTER CENTER WILL HOST NUMEROUS LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AND FIELDS THE COUNTRY'S FIRST URBAN, SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPPORTED PUBLIC SCHOOL SQUASH LEAGUE. THE SPECTER CENTER ANCHORS THE US SQUASH COMMUNITY AFFILIATE NETWORK AND JOINS EXISTING COMMUNITY AFFILIATE PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THAT SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND MODELS TO WELCOME AND INTEGRATE PEOPLE OF ALL PLAYING ABILITIES, AGES, FAITHS, AND MULTICULTURAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS. THE MISSION OF THE SPECTER CENTER IS TO ENVISION PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS ENJOYING SQUASH, PLAYING THE GAME WITH A POSITIVE SPIRIT, AND PARTICIPATING IN PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER CAMARADERIE, FACILITATE COMPETITION, AND ENCOURAGE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. US SQUASH CREATES AND PROMOTES OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME PART OF AN EVER BROADENING SQUASH COMMUNITY, ONE WIDELY KNOWN TO VALUE EXCELLENCE, DIVERSITY, FAIRPLAY AND SPORTSMANSHIP.
  Expenses $1,732,045 · revenue $1,613,801

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

16-6050490

Tax-exempt status

501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization

Foundation status

Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))

Donations deductible (Pub 78)

Public charity, 50% deduction limit

Exempt since

1979

Accounting year ends

June

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Recreation and sports (N66Z)

Assets (IRS master file)

$35,758,448

Income (IRS master file)

$10,972,641

Filing history

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-6050490).

Questions about UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC?

The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC is 16-6050490.

Is UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.

Are donations to UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC file?

Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.

When is the next return of UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Who is the principal officer of UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEVIN KLIPSTEIN.

Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $434,796 (KEVIN KLIPSTEIN, PRESIDENT & CEO).

How much revenue does UNITED STATES SQUASH RACQUETS ASSOCIATION INC have?

On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,708,475, expenses of $9,732,246 and total assets of $35,758,448 at year end.

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