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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2259819

ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC

Tax-exempt · BLUFFDALE, UT 84065

Financials

$288K$372K2023$627K$488K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$626,673$487,697$138,976$278,458$0$278,458
July 31, 2024990$287,641$372,473-$84,832$139,482$0$139,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$815,033
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$188,360
Other revenue
-$188,360

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$180,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$205,843
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$888
Program services (functional)
$281,854
Management and general (functional)
$205,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$139,482
Total assets, end of year
$278,458
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$278,458
Net assets without donor restrictions
$278,458
Gross receipts
$815,033
Employees
1
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
UT

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DUSTIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$180,000
JASON COULANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ALLI BILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
SPENCER BONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
NATE SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
10$0
DAN LUKETREASURER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DUSTIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$200,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14953 HERITAGECREST WAY, BLUFFDALE, UT 84065-4855
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
1267 S RIVER FORD RD, SPANISH FORK UT 84660
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DUSTIN SMITH, 1267 S RIVER FORD RD, SPANISH FORK, UT 84660
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
DUSTIN SMITH, 1267 S RIVER FORD RD, SPANISH FORK UT 84660
Signed the 990
DUSTIN SMITH, DIRECTOR
Phone
(801) 380-8458
Return prepared by
FIRSTPURPOSE TAX

Mission

TO INSPIRE ATHLETES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR ATHLETIC POTENTIAL AND TO USE THEIR TALENTS AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE TO ASSIST AND LIFT OTHERS. ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES IS BUILDING A CULTURE OF ATHLETES WHO USE THEIR INFLUENCE, A PHRASE WE CALL THE "SPORTLIGHT", TO MAKE A POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO MAY BE DOWNTRODDEN, DEPRESSED, AND IN NEED OF FRIENDSHIP, ALL WHILE GIVING A MORE FOCUSED EFFORT TO SCHOOL AND ATHLETICS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL COURSES AND SEMINARS. ATHLETES & PARENTS ARE TAUGHT TO DEVELOP PRINCIPLES OF LEADERSHIP, HARD WORK, GOAL SETTING, KINDNESS, DEDICATION, AND HELPING OTHERS. THE PLAN IS WORKING. LIVES ARE BEING INFLUENCED FOR GOOD. STUDENT ATHLETES ARE THE CULTURE CREATORS IN THE SCHOOLS OF AMERICA AND WITH THE RIGHT TRAINING AND MOTIVATION CAN BE THE CHANGE WE ALL KNOW IS NEEDED TO PREVENT THE HORRIFIC STORIES WE HEAR ALMOST DAILY FROM OUR YOUNG PEOPLE. PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES ARE JOINING THE CAUSE, AND THOUSANDS OF ATHLETES OF ALL AGES AND SKILL LEVELS HAVE TAKEN THE ESP

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOLDING PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENTS/SEMINARS AS WELL AS ONE DAY AND MULTIPLE DAY CAMPS FOR ATHLETES, PARENTS, AND COACHES AND PROVIDING TRAINING IN SCHOOLS. LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING SERVICES.
    Expenses $281,854

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2259819
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$278,458
Income (IRS master file)
$815,033

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$626,673$487,697$278,458XML
990July 2024$287,641$372,473$139,482XML
990July 2023$430,689$402,734$224,314IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: DUSTIN SMITH
July 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-2259819).

Questions about ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC

What is the EIN of ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC is 46-2259819.
Is ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES 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 ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names DUSTIN SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,000 (DUSTIN SMITH, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ESPECIALLY FOR ATHLETES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $626,673, expenses of $487,697 and total assets of $278,458 at year end.

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