Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)
SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $63,252 to it, the largest being SILVERBACK EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS DANCE AND ATHLETICS ($28,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $6.6M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $63k
- Net assets
- $5.3M
What Spirit Soccer Club of Chester County (Dba Fc Delco) does
Mission
Spirit soccer club of chester county (fc delco) creates a fun and challenging experience that inspires creativity, competitiveness and respect. We strive to make soccer more accessible forthose that demonstrate the ability, desire, and perserverance to play
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The travel team program offers 90+ teams for our more talented and dedicated players ages 8-18. These teams compete against clubs from other areas of southeastern pennsylvania and beyond. Spirit soccer of chester county (fc delco) fields up to three teams per age group so that more than just the top level players can have the opportunity to play against other clubs.
$5,004,433 spentof which $41,712 as grants$4,943,469 earned by the program92% of program spendingSpirit soccer club of chester county (fc delco) soccer tournament is the largest in pennsylvania. It attracts teams from throughout the northeast. Last year over 400 high caliber teams participated, with teams coming from as far south as virginia, as far west as ohio, as far north as canada, and all points in between!
$314,348 spent$944,554 earned by the program6% of program spendingSpirit united soccer club (fc delco) offers a range of camps and academy opportunities for players of all ages, gender and ability levels during the summer and at various other times throughout the year. All camps use innovative and fresh coaching methods to deliver the best possible camp experience to each participant.
$124,175 spent$256,838 earned by the program2% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $5,442,956.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $7.4M to $9.4M (+26%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2022 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
1% of SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (13% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $24k → $910.
2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 22% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 58% · 2018 70% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 93% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
58% of SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)'s grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $14k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,623 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,623 recreation & sports nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
89% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
98%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO): IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)?
- SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $63,252 to it, the largest being SILVERBACK EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS DANCE AND ATHLETICS ($28,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $63,252 in grants to SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO), 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO)?
- SILVERBACK EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS DANCE AND ATHLETICS is the largest funder on record, with $28,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SPIRIT SOCCER CLUB OF CHESTER COUNTY (DBA FC DELCO) find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing