named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Competitive Development Program
Year-round training for players born in 2018-2020 to prepare for future travel soccer; includes technical and tactical skill development and small-sided play
Micro Soccer
Recreational soccer program for children ages 4-6 with indoor and outdoor sessions focusing on fundamentals through fun, small-sided games
Summer Camps
Seasonal camps including the Celtic FC Academy camp and World Cup Camp offering skill development and competition for youth players
Travel Soccer
Competitive 9-month program for youth players with weekly training and league play in the Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League; teams may participate in local tournaments
Winter Indoor Leagues
Indoor recreational and travel soccer leagues for various age groups held at Lincoln Fieldhouse from November to March
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Youth Soccer Development Programs 9 activities
- Community-Based Youth Soccer ProgramsOperates Mini-Mites, Mite and Squirt, and PeeWee Soccer sessions for the Town of Tonawanda across two seasonal cycles, offering age-appropriate programming for players ages 4–10 at Kenney Field and Lincoln Park.
- Competitive Development ProgramOffers year-round technical and tactical training for youth players born in 2019 and 2020 preparing for travel soccer, running from September to July with planned participation in 4v4 leagues and festivals.
- Indoor Travel Soccer LeagueOperates an indoor travel soccer league for boys and girls at the 8U to 12U levels, hosting teams from Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League member clubs on weekends at the Lincoln Park Fieldhouse, with two seasonal sessions comprising 8 and 12 games respectively, and consistent weekly time blocks for each age group.
- Micro Soccer ProgramsRuns Summer, Winter, and outdoor Micro Soccer programs for children born between 2019 and 2022, featuring weekly Saturday sessions focused on fundamental skills through small-sided games, with three 10- to 10-week sessions offered annually (two indoor, one outdoor).
- Player Registration and Roster ManagementOffers open registration for travel soccer with no upfront cost, allowing prospective players to attend training sessions before roster offers are extended; charges fees only after roster acceptance and requires returning players to re-register each season.
- Soccer CampsRuns a half-day World Cup-themed soccer camp at Kenney Park with structured competitions and skill activities for up to 60 youth players.
- Winter Recreational Soccer LeagueRuns a Winter Recreational Soccer League for players born between 2015 and 2019, offering 8v8 play on turf fields during two seasonal sessions on weeknights at the Lincoln Fieldhouse.
- Youth Soccer Tournaments and FestivalsOrganizes and participates in youth soccer tournaments and 4v4 festivals on selected spring and summer weekends, primarily in the Buffalo/WNY area, for eligible youth players.
- Youth Soccer Training and League PlayProvides soccer skills training, rules of play instruction, and teamwork development for over 1,100 youth players annually, including organized league play and participation in the Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League with weekly games from May to late July/early August.
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Youth Soccer Field Operations and Program Management 1 activity
- Facility and Field OperationsOperates and maintains 10 outdoor fields and two indoor turf fields across multiple locations, including Kenney Park and Lincoln Fieldhouse, to support year-round soccer programming for youth and adult players in western New York.
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Live Sports Event Broadcasting 1 activity
- Game Production and Training SupportProvides live streaming and recording of all indoor league games via Live Barn for use as training and development tools.
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Youth Sports Access and Equipment Support 1 activity
- Uniform ProvisionProvides uniform kits to players, including two jerseys, two shorts, two pairs of socks, and a training shirt.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$299K
Contributions & grants$11K4%
Program service revenue$288K96%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$239K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$73K
Cash$73K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$73K
Liquid reserves3.7 mo
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +51.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 3
- Christopher Turner — Director
- Donna Frymire — Director
- Tim Hirschbeck — Director
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League Network — Kenmore Soccer teams participate in the Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League, and clubs must be members to join the Indoor Travel Soccer League.
- Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League Network — League is open to teams from clubs that are members of the Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League.
- Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League Partner — Local travel league in which the majority of Kenmore Soccer Club teams compete.
- Buffalo/WNY Junior Soccer League Partner — Partners with the league to register youth players in the 8 and Under Division for competitive 4v4 play.
- Celtic FC Academy Partner — Collaborates with Celtic FC Academy staff to deliver a summer soccer camp.
- Crossbar Athletics Partner — Vendor for Kenmore Soccer Club apparel
- Lincoln Park Turf Fieldhouse Partner — Hosts the indoor travel soccer league at the Lincoln Park Turf Fieldhouse in Tonawanda.
- Live Barn Partner — Provides live streaming and recording of all games for training purposes.
- Parkinson's Boxing Partner — Kit sponsor for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 seasons
- Soccer.com Partner — Vendor for Kenmore Soccer Club fanwear
- Town of Tonawanda Youth, Parks, and Recreation Partner — Collaborative partner in administering recreational soccer programs for youth
- WeGotSoccer Partner — Vendor for Kenmore Soccer Club uniforms and fanwear
strategies · 3
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.
- Collaborative Program Fit Assessmentmethodology: collaborative_fit_assessmentBy integrating evaluation into regular training sessions with input from coaches, players, and parents, we make placement decisions that better reflect real-world performance and fit, because authentic context and shared perspectives lead to more accurate and supportive developmental matching.
- International Format for Technical Engagementmethodology: international_format_trainingBy exposing youth players to diverse international soccer formats and skill-based competitions, we enhance technical development and engagement, because varied and globally-informed methods stimulate deeper learning and adaptability in young players.
- Sports-Based Youth Developmentmethodology: sports_based_youth_developmentBy using soccer as a vehicle for teaching life skills, we develop youth holistically through structured play and competition, because participation in team sports fosters values like teamwork, resilience, and fair play, which contribute to personal growth beyond the field.