Central Virginia United Soccer Inc.

Central Virginia United Soccer Inc. is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting the development of young players through soccer. Located in Virginia, it is affiliated with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and its youth division, the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA), through the Virginia Youth Soccer Association (VYSA).

Mission and Programs

Central Virginia United Soccer seeks to foster the physical, mental, and emotional growth of participants by providing opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels. The organization offers a range of programs, including:

• Travel Program: The highest level of play, which competes in leagues such as the Skyline Club Soccer League (SCSL) and Blue Ridge Soccer League (BRSL). This program is geared towards competitive players from U11 to U18 or U19.
• Academy Program: A mid-level program focused on preparing younger players (U9 and U10) for higher-level play through technical development and regional competitions.
• Developmental Recreation Soccer Program: Designed for youth aged 4-1/2 to 17, this program emphasizes developing a love for the game while learning fundamental skills.

Financial Overview

As of recent fiscal years, Central Virginia United Soccer Inc. has reported revenues primarily from program services, with contributions also being a significant source. The organization manages its financial operations to support its mission of providing accessible and engaging soccer experiences.

Governance and Structure

The organization is governed by a board of directors, with various members overseeing different aspects of its operations. It maintains transparency through the filing of annual Form 990s with the IRS, which detail its financial activities and governance.

Impact

Central Virginia United Soccer has been active for over 35 years, providing a platform for young players to develop both their skills and a passion for soccer. Through its programs, it aims to cultivate not only athletic prowess but also teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among its members. The organization's commitment to grassroots development ensures that soccer remains accessible and enjoyable for participants across Central Virginia.

[1] https://clubs.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=204635 [2] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/541447509 [3] https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/central-virginia-united-soccer,541447509/ [4] https://cvuclub.com [5] https://cvunited.demosphere-secure.com/programs-1/academy/academy-program-overview