Ridgefield Lacrosse Inc

Ridgefield Lacrosse Inc is a non-profit organization located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, dedicated to serving the local youth through lacrosse. It operates under the name Ridgefield Youth Lacrosse, providing programs designed to foster skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun environment.

Programs and Philosophy

Ridgefield Lacrosse Inc focuses on creating an enthusiastic and educational environment where boys and girls can learn the fundamentals of lacrosse. The organization ensures a place for every participant, regardless of skill level, promoting a culture that values respect for teammates, opponents, and officials, as well as personal responsibility and good sportsmanship.

The programs include "A" level teams for the most skilled players, competing against teams of similar skill from other towns, and "B" and "Development" level teams for newer players or those who need further skill development. The organization encourages younger players to explore multiple sports while maintaining a commitment to lacrosse as players progress to higher levels.

Financial Overview

Ridgefield Lacrosse Inc has been tax-exempt since December 2003. As of recent financial reports, the organization had a revenue of $147,521, with expenses of $142,052, resulting in a net income of $5,469. The net assets held by the organization amount to $154,727.

Eligibility and Goals

Ridgefield Lacrosse Inc adheres to a policy of serving only residents of Ridgefield, Connecticut, to maintain the integrity of their programs and those of neighboring towns. The goal is to provide a nurturing environment that encourages children to develop a love for lacrosse while emphasizing community values and fair play principles.