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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2913490

ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005

Financials

$2.8M$2.9M2022$3.3M$3.5M2023$3.6M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$3,618,153$3,611,140$7,013$5,352,159$458,814$4,893,345
August 31, 2024990$3,344,017$3,485,148-$141,131$5,509,776$623,444$4,886,332
August 31, 2023990$2,810,614$2,890,111-$79,497$5,425,652$639,191$4,786,461
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$136,761
of which government grants
$121,018
Program service revenue
$3,132,048
Investment income
$349,344
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,161
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$120,367
Other salaries and wages
$838,619
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,112,402
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$34,441
Occupancy
$53,397
Depreciation
$21,260
Program services (functional)
$3,536,504
Management and general (functional)
$74,636

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,509,776
Total assets, end of year
$5,352,159
Total liabilities, end of year
$458,814
Net assets, end of year
$4,893,345
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,187
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,893,345
Gross unrelated business income
$18,716
Gross receipts
$4,132,593
Employees
10
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
IL

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM HOWARTHDIRECTOR OF COACHING
Highest-paid employee
40$132,320$4,366
MEAGHAN KINSERASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$119,607$8,493
CHRISTOPHER JAMROZYMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$115,396$7,406
MARY JANE BENDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$115,002$7,096
MAREK RADZISZEWSKIASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COACHING,
Highest-paid employee
40$112,072$3,120
GUS BENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
DAVID HICKSVICE PREISDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KELLY FAIRWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FLO DYSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
SALVADOR ARROYODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB BERKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLIE DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE RAEDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0$0
DALE LITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM HOWARTHDIRECTOR OF COACHING
Highest-paid employee
40$119,175$4,366
MARY JANE BENDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$114,287$7,052
MEAGHAN KINSERASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$113,460$7,194
CHRISTOPHER JAMROZYMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$107,089$8,493
GUS BENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
DAVID HICKSVICE PREISDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KELLY FAIRWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FLO DYSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
SALVADOR ARROYODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB BERKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLIE DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE RAEDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0$0
DALE LITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARY JANE BENDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$116,962$7,133
MEAGHAN KINSERASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$111,319$8,032
ADAM HOWARTHDIRECTOR OF COACHING
Highest-paid employee
40$112,604$5,126
CHRISTOPHER JAMROZYMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,272$7,203
GUS BENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
DAVID HICKSVICE PREISDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KELLY FAIRWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FLO DYSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0
SALVADOR ARROYODIRECTOR OF COACHING
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB BERKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLIE DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE RAEDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALE LITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1655 S ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005-3783
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GUS BENDER, 1655 SOUTH ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Signed the 990
GUS BENDER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(847) 290-1577
Return prepared by
CJBS LLC

Mission

TO EDUCATE COACHES, PLAYERS, REFEREES, PARENTS, ADMINISTRATORS; DEVELOP AND ADMINISTER SOCCER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH PLAYERS; PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPANTS; PROMOTE AND STIMULATE INTEREST IN THE GAME OF SOCCER.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OLYMPIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMTHIS IS A NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED SOCCER PLAYERS. THE PROGRAM IDENTIFIES AND DEVELOPS YOUTH PLAYERS TO REPRESENT THEIR STATE ASSOCIATION, REGION AND THE UNITED STATES IN SOCCER COMPETITION - OVER 1,000 YOUTHS BENEFITED.
    Expenses $882,263 · revenue $983,064
  • THE ILLINOIS STATE CUP IS THE OFFICIAL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT WHEREIN THE BEST ILLINOIS TEAMS COMPETE TO ADVANCE TO THE US YOUTH SOCCER MIDWEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS WITH THE GOAL OF EARNING THEIR PLACE IN THE US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    Expenses $709,629 · revenue $596,180
  • COMPETITIVE PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS COMMITTED YOUTH PLAYERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS THROUGH HIGHER COMPETITION THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS.
    Expenses $530,574 · revenue $714,806
  • RECREATIONAL PROGRAM THIS PROGRAM IS FOR BEGINNING PLAYERS AND COACHES TO LEARN THE GAME OF SOCCER WHILE EMPHASIZING ENJOYMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OVER COMPETITION.COACHING EDUCATION PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL, REGARDLESS OF COACHING AND PLAYING BACKGROUND, IN THE TRAINING NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A COACHING CERTIFICATE AND/OR LICENSE.SOCCER FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM INTRODUCES SOCCER TO AT-RISK CHILDREN LIVING IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED URBAN COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO. TO BE SUCCESSFUL, CHILDREN NEED TO BE SURROUNDED BY HEALTHY CHOICES, MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING, AND COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, NUTRITION EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT THROUGH THE SOCCER FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM, A FREE AFTER-SCHOOL SPORTS-BASED PROGRAM.
    Expenses $1,414,038 · revenue $819,282

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2913490
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
1977
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,352,159
Income (IRS master file)
$4,132,593

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$3,618,153$3,611,140$5,352,159XML
990-TAugust 2025–––IRS
990August 2024$3,344,017$3,485,148$5,509,776IRS
990-TAugust 2024–––IRS
990August 2023$2,810,614$2,890,111$5,425,652XML
990-TAugust 2023–––IRS
990August 2022$2,569,018$2,754,254$5,271,074IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

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 36-2913490).

Questions about ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC is 36-2913490.
Is ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN 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 ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names GUS BENDER.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,320 (ADAM HOWARTH, DIRECTOR OF COACHING).
How much revenue does ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,618,153, expenses of $3,611,140 and total assets of $5,352,159 at year end.

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