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RYE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB INC

RYE, NY · EIN 133059535 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · ryeyouthsoccer.org
revenue
$1.2M
expenses
$1.1M
net assets
$386K
employees
5
program ratio
99%
mission · from form 990

THE PROGRAM WAS FORMED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE PLAYING OF SOCCER IN THE CITY OF RYE, NEW YORK.

profile · synthesized from sources

Rye Youth Soccer Club Inc. fosters youth soccer development in Rye, New York, offering age-specific programs for children from kindergarten through high school. The organization runs intramural, travel, and camp programs focused on skill-building, sportsmanship, and preparation for competitive play. Programs are structured by age group and season, with teams coached by trained staff and supported by parent volunteers.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $293K
    RYE YOUTH SOCCER OFFERS AN INTRAMURAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. THE PROGRAM RUNS ON STATURDAYS DURING THE SPRING AND FALL SEASONS. EACH SATURDAYS PROGRAM IS DIVIDED INTO GENDER AND GRADE CATEGORIES, WITH EACH SESSION LASTING 75 MINUTES. PLAYERS RECEIVE 25 MINUTES OF SKILL INSTRUCTION FOLLOWED BY A GAME. EACH TEAM WILL PLAY IN A MICRO SOCCER FORMAT USING 4 PLAYERS WITH SUBSTITUTIONS EVERY 4 MINUTES. TWO TEAMS WILL PLAY ON A LINED FIELD USING A SIZE 4 SOCCER BALL, SUPERVISED BY A QUALIFIED REFERREE. PLAYERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR SHIN GUARDS AND THEIR OFFICIAL TEAM COLORED SHIRT. SOCCER CLEATS ARE RECOMMENDED, BUT NOT REQUIRED. PLAYERS I GRADES 3-5 PLAY A MORE ADVANCED WORLD CUP FORMAT ON A LARGER FIELD. RYS INTRAMURAL TEMAS ARE ASSEMBLED BY THE CLUBS REGISTRAR. EACH TEAM IS LED BY A PARENT HEAD COACH AND EMPLOYS PARENT ASSISTANT COACHES. EACH TEAM WILL PRACTICE TOGETHER ON A FIELD AND WILL SPLIT INTO 2 GROUPS TO PLAY AN OPPOSING TEAM. THE PROGRAM CONCENTRATES ON TEACHING SKILLS AND SPORTSMANSHIP AND IS PLAYED IN THE MICRO SOCCER FORMAT ALLOWING FOR SKILLS TO BE MORE RAPIDLY DEVELOPED. THIS PREPARES THE CHILDREN/PLAYERS FOR THE TRANSITION TO THE TRAVEL SOCCER PROGRAM WHEN THE TIME COMES.
  2. #2 $92K
    SOCCER CAMPS PROVIDE SKILL BUILDING FOR BOYS AND GIRSL ENTERING GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHT. THERE ARE TWO SUMMER CAMP SESSIONS HELD EACH YEAR. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS; T SHIRTS, AWARD AND DAILY SNACK FOR EACH CAMPER, AGE AND GENDER SPECIFIC GROUPS, INNOVATIVE SKILLS INSTRUCTION FROM NATIONALLY LICENSED COACHES, DAILY WORKL CUP TOURNAMENT PLAY AS WELL AS JUGGLING, POWER SHOOTING AND DRIBBLING CONTESTS, AWARDS AND PRIZES.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Intramural Soccer
Weekly Saturday program for children in kindergarten through 5th grade, focusing on skill instruction and micro-soccer games; organized by age and gender, with parent coaches and referee supervision
Mini Garnets
Introductory soccer program for children ages 3–5 (U3–U5), offering developmentally appropriate instruction and play on weekday and Saturday sessions
Soccer Camps
Summer skill-building camps for children entering kindergarten through 8th grade; features licensed coaching, daily tournaments, contests, and awards
Travel Soccer
Competitive soccer program for selected players in grades 3–12, organized into U9–U19 teams; includes seasonal evaluations, tryouts, and league play under US Soccer and Westchester Youth Soccer League guidelines
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Youth Soccer Development Programs 5 activities
    • Competitive travel soccer teams
      Fields competitive travel soccer teams for boys and girls at U9 and older levels, with approximately 3–4 teams per gender annually and about 12 players per team, based on player pool depth and field availability. Uses formal tryouts in May and ongoing evaluations during training and matches to determine placement, and organizes games using age-appropriate formats (7v7, 9v9, 11v11).
    • Indoor and supplemental training programs
      Offers indoor soccer and Futsal programs during winter months, including a 10-week winter indoor skills program for Mini Garnets (U4–U5), a Futsal program for youth born between 2014 and 2019 (December 2025–March 2026), and an indoor program for children born in 2019–2022. Also provides weekly supplemental training for advanced U8 players to prepare them for travel soccer, mirroring U9 team training structures.
    • Intramural soccer program
      Operates a co-ed intramural soccer program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade, held on Saturdays during fall and spring seasons, with weekday training sessions by grade and gender. Each session includes 25 minutes of skill instruction followed by a game, and the program had 506 participants in the fall season. The program is inclusive, allowing U9 players not selected for or uninterested in travel soccer to continue participation.
    • Summer soccer camps
      Operates two annual summer soccer camp sessions focused on skill development for children entering grades K–8, with 404 participants in the most recent summer program. Also offers specialized summer clinics such as the RYS World Cup Summer Clinics and age-specific programs for children born between 2019 and 2022 to develop motor skills, creativity, and confidence through soccer-based games.
    • Youth soccer programs by age group
      Provides structured soccer programs for children from pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, serving approximately 1,200 participants annually. Programs are organized by age and skill level, including Mini Garnets (U4–U5), intramural (K–5th grade), travel teams (U9 and older), and competitive teams (U15 to Varsity), with seasonal offerings in fall, spring, and summer.
  • Youth and Community Sports Officiating Development 2 activities
    • Referee recruitment and training
      Trains and recruits aspiring referees, primarily from high school players, to ensure coverage for intramural and travel games. Supports youth development through officiating roles and integrates trained referees into regular programming.
    • Youth leadership and volunteer opportunities
      Engages older youth players as junior referees in the U6–U8 intramural program and as volunteer counselors at summer clinics. U13–U14 players serve as referees on Saturday mornings, while U15 to Varsity players volunteer as counselors and referees, fostering leadership and community involvement.
  • Youth Soccer Field Operations and Program Management 1 activity
    • Program operations and participant support
      Manages logistics for youth soccer programs including field rentals, equipment, insurance, referee scheduling, and communication via a text alert system for weather-related cancellations. Provides team shirts, trophies, and scholarships upon request to ensure access. Ensures completion of at least 9 of 10 scheduled classes per indoor session through make-up dates.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • High school varsity team coaching and competition
      Coaches Rye High School boys' and girls' varsity soccer teams to competitive success, including a Section 1 championship (2024) and undefeated season (2020) for boys, and two NY State Championships, state titles in 2023 and 2025, and a State Final Four appearance in 2024 for girls. Developed dozens of all-American and professional players through high-level training and competition.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.22M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$1.21M99%
Investment income$9K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.14M
Program expenses99%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$465K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$386K
Cash$386K
Investments$0
Liabilities$232
Net assets$386K
Liquid reserves4.1 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +21.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
JARED SMALL EXECUTIVE DI 40 $141K
SALVATORE CURELLA CFO 10 $25K
board members · 2
  • LAUREN BARTON — SEC/TREASURE
  • WILLIAM MILLER — PRESIDENT
relationships · 17

Who they work with

  • Chris Skelton Partner — Program director for the Futsal program
  • Club Registrar Partner — Responsible for assembling intramural teams for the RYE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB INC program.
  • EDP Partner — League partner in which RYE Youth Soccer Club fields at least one boys and one girls travel team.
  • EDP Soccer Network — Plans to enter top boys' and girls' teams into EDP Soccer league for the 2026-27 season.
  • Eastern NY Soccer Government — Governing body that instituted new age group cutoffs adopted by RYE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB INC
  • Elite Developmental Program Partner — Participates in EDP league competitions for top-tier U9 and older travel teams.
  • GoT Sport Partner — Uses GoT Sport's platform for program registration and management.
  • Osborn School Partner — Provides gym space for the indoor soccer program sessions.
  • RAINEDOUT.COM Partner — Partner website used to distribute weather-related cancellation alerts for tournaments.
  • RAINEDOUT.com Partner — Partner platform used to communicate weather-related cancellation updates to participants
  • Rye High School Partner — RYE Youth Soccer Club staff members have coached varsity teams at Rye High School, indicating a close partnership between the club and the school.
  • US Soccer Government — Governing body that instituted new age group cutoffs adopted by RYE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB INC
  • WYSL Partner — League partner in which RYE Youth Soccer Club fields multiple boys and girls travel teams.
  • WYSL Partner — Liaises with WYSL on all matters related to RYS travel teams.
  • Westchester Youth Soccer League Government — Governing body that instituted new age group cutoffs adopted by RYE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB INC
  • Westchester Youth Soccer League Network — Participates in the Westchester Youth Soccer League (WYSL) with multiple boys' and girls' teams.
  • Westchester Youth Soccer League Partner — Partners with WYSL for 10-week fall and spring competitive seasons for U11-U14 teams.
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.

  • Community Volunteer Coaching Model with Mentorship
    methodology: community_volunteer_model
    By combining licensed coach oversight with trained volunteer parent coaches and youth assistants, the organization expands program capacity and deepens community investment because mentorship and shared leadership increase sustainability, local ownership, and role modeling for participants.
  • Small-Sided & Futsal-Based Skill Acceleration
    methodology: futsal_small_sided_development
    By using micro-soccer formats, small-sided games, and Futsal in training, the organization accelerates technical skill development and decision-making under pressure because constrained spaces and frequent touches increase engagement, repetition, and cognitive load in realistic gameplay scenarios.
  • Sport-Based Youth Development through Soccer
    methodology: sport_based_youth_development
    By using soccer as a structured, engaging activity, the organization promotes holistic youth development — including education, creativity, self-confidence, social skills, and sportsmanship — because physical play in a supportive environment fosters cognitive, emotional, and behavioral growth in children.