named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Annual Indoor Soccer Tournament
20th annual event held in January serving as the club's primary fundraiser, featuring separate boys and girls tournaments
Developmental Soccer Program
Soccer program for children in grades K-6 offered in conjunction with Walworth Recreation to build fundamental skills
Soccer Camp
Summer mini-camp sessions led by Bandits coaches and players focusing on skill-building drills in a fun, high-energy environment
Travel Soccer Program
Youth teams for boys and girls ages 8-19 competing in the Rochester District Youth Soccer League with indoor practices starting in November and outdoor games from May to August
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Youth Soccer Development Programs 3 activities
- Host annual indoor soccer tournamentOrganizes and hosts an annual indoor soccer tournament for youth players on the first weekend of March, featuring round-robin play with each team guaranteed three 15-minute games, and awards t-shirts to players on championship-winning teams. The event strengthens community connections through collaboration with local vendors and generates significant revenue.
- Operate youth soccer leagues and seasonal programsProvides comprehensive community-based soccer programs for children of all ages and abilities, including seasonal registration, outdoor and indoor practices, and games running from mid-May through early August. Programs are operated at Sherburne Park and Ginegaw Park in Walworth, NY, with additional activities held at The Athletic Campus in Rochester, NY.
- Run youth soccer camp with skill-building focusOperates a youth soccer camp offering three-night mini-sessions designed to maximize ball touches through high-energy drills and skills assessments conducted by coaches, tailored by age group.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Participate in community eventsEngages in local community events such as the Pumpkin Walk, Light the Night festival, Kick-Off Family Picnic, and Lions Club Festival in the Park and Parade to build community presence and connections.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$37K
Contributions & grants$5451%
Program service revenue$3001%
Investment income$110%
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expenses
Total expenses$36K
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Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
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balance sheet
Total assets$17K
Cash—
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Net assets$17K
2 years on record · 2019–2020 · YoY revenue +5.0%
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Board of Directors Partner — Approves player registrations after December 31 and evaluates special circumstances for refunds.
- Gananda Middle School Partner — Host venue for the Gananda Soccer Club's annual indoor soccer tournament.
- Rochester District Youth Soccer League Network — Member organization participating in the RDYSL travel soccer league.
- Ruben A Cirillo High School Partner — Host venue for the Gananda Soccer Club's annual indoor soccer tournament.
- Walworth Rec Partner — Collaborates to offer a developmental soccer program for children in grades K through 6.
- Walworth Recreation Partner — Partner organization hosting online registration for the soccer camp through its recreation catalog.
strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community-Driven Sustainability Modelmethodology: community-fundraising-modelBy funding operations through community-based fundraising and requiring family volunteer commitments, we sustain low costs and strengthen community ownership because shared investment—both financial and labor-based—fosters long-term program viability and collective responsibility.
- Financial Accessibility Through Subsidies and Flexible Paymentmethodology: sliding_scale_paymentBy offering need-based scholarships and interest-free payment plans, we reduce economic barriers to participation because financial flexibility enables sustained engagement among families with limited means, ensuring broader access to developmental benefits.
- Inclusive Participation Modelmethodology: inclusive-sports-participationBy providing soccer programming accessible to children of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds, we promote equitable engagement because inclusion based on race, religion, sex, national origin, and ability fosters a stronger sense of belonging and encourages broader community involvement.
- Skill Development Through High-Repetition Trainingmethodology: skill-building through high repetitionBy structuring camps around high-energy, repetitive drills, we maximize player skill acquisition and engagement because frequent ball contact and consistent practice accelerate technical development and build confidence in young athletes.
- Youth Development Through Sportsmethodology: youth-development-through-sportsBy using soccer as a platform for structured youth programming, we foster child development, maturity, and long-term success, because sustained engagement in team sports builds discipline, social skills, and resilience that contribute to productive adulthood.