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Mesa Youth Sports

Mesa, AZ · EIN 462811994 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE N60 · Recreation & Sports · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.mesayouthsports.com
revenue
$2.1M
expenses
$2.2M
net assets
$416K
employees
1
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

To provide sporting events for youth league members in the Mesa, Arizona area.

profile · synthesized from sources

Mesa Youth Sports is a private, non-franchised league providing affordable youth sports programs in Mesa, Arizona. The organization offers year-round leagues in various sports like soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, volleyball, and softball for children from PreK through 8th grade. They also offer an accelerated "Club Prep" program for more advanced players.

named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

AZ Club Prep
Accelerated sports league offering a more club-like experience with advanced rules, better uniforms, and higher competition for various sports.
Youth Baseball
Baseball program ranging from tee ball to kid pitch for beginners to intermediate players.
Youth Basketball
Fast-paced basketball program focusing on fundamentals for younger divisions and tournaments for older levels.
Youth Flag Football
Flag football program using modified NFL 5on5 rules for more player touches and accelerated games.
Youth Girls Softball
Softball program exclusively for girls.
Youth Soccer
Recreational soccer program for beginners and intermediate players, with playoffs for older divisions.
Youth Volleyball
Non-contact volleyball program for all skill levels.
activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Youth Baseball and Softball Leagues 2 activities
    • Player registration and participation scale
      Registers over 2,000 players each for the fall, winter, and spring seasons, and close to 1,000 players for the summer season, reflecting consistent participation across year-round programming.
    • Player registration and participation scale
      Registers over 2,000 players each for the fall, winter, and spring seasons, and close to 1,000 players for the summer season, indicating large-scale community participation across programs.
  • Youth Football Equipment Provision 2 activities
    • Team uniforms and equipment support
      Provides team shirts to all players and hats for baseball/softball participants; can supply throw-down bases and tees for baseball/softball games and practices.
    • Uniform and equipment support for teams
      Provides team shirts to all players, hats for baseball/softball players, and can supply throw-down bases and tees for baseball and softball games and practices.
  • Uncategorized 19 activities
    • Club prep competitive programs
      Runs competitive club prep programs in soccer, basketball, baseball, and boys' and girls' volleyball for age-specific divisions, including 10U/12U/14U/17U levels, with structured play and tournament opportunities.
    • Club prep competitive programs
      Runs competitive club prep programs in soccer, basketball, baseball, and volleyball for boys and girls across various age divisions, including 10U, 12U, 14U, and 17U levels, with structured play and tournament opportunities.
    • Club prep programs for competitive development
      Runs competitive club prep programs in soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball for age-specific divisions, including boys' and girls' teams across 10U–17U levels, designed to develop advanced skills and prepare athletes for higher-level competition.
    • Game location operations
      Operates games at four primary locations: Franklin at Brimhall Elementary, Highland Junior High, Gateway Polytechnic Academy, and Desert Ridge Junior High.
    • Game location operations
      Operates games at four primary locations: Franklin at Brimhall Elementary, Highland Junior High, Gateway Polytechnic Academy, and Desert Ridge Junior High.
    • Player registration and participation scale
      Registers over 2,000 players each for the fall, winter, and spring seasons, and close to 1,000 players for the summer season, indicating large-scale community participation across its programs.
    • Seasonal Youth Sports Leagues
      Mesa Youth Sports offers year-round recreational youth sports leagues in soccer, basketball, flag football, volleyball, baseball, softball, and touch rugby. Programs are offered seasonally (spring, summer, fall, winter) with specific sports available each season, serving children from PreK through 8th grade, and registering over 2,000 players in spring, fall, and winter seasons, and close to 1,000 in summer.
    • Summer clinics and skills camps
      Offers summer clinics and skills camps in addition to seasonal leagues, focusing on skill development for youth athletes.
    • Summer skills development clinics
      Offers summer clinics and skills camps focused on basketball and volleyball, providing skill-building opportunities during the summer season when most sports are paused due to heat.
    • Summer sports clinics and skills camps
      Offers summer clinics and skills camps focused on athletic development, alongside indoor basketball and volleyball leagues during the summer months.
    • Volunteer Coach Support and Training
      The organization recruits and supports volunteer parent coaches by providing clinics, sample practices, playbooks, some equipment, a free coach's shirt, and a 50% discount on one child's registration.
    • Volunteer coach recruitment and support
      Recruits and supports volunteer parent coaches by providing coach clinics, sample practices, playbooks, some sports equipment, a free coach’s shirt, and a 50% discount on one child’s registration fee.
    • Volunteer coach recruitment and support
      Recruits and supports volunteer parent coaches by offering coach clinics, sample practices, playbooks, some equipment, a free coach’s shirt, and a 50% discount on one child’s registration fee.
    • Volunteer coach support and capacity building
      Recruits and supports volunteer parent coaches by providing coach clinics, sample practices, playbooks, some equipment, a free coach’s shirt, and a 50% discount on one child’s registration to strengthen program delivery and community engagement.
    • Youth Sports Clinics and Camps
      Mesa Youth Sports offers summer clinics and skills camps to further develop young athletes' abilities.
    • Youth Sports Club Prep Programs
      The organization provides club prep programs for youth in various sports, including girls' volleyball (12s, 14s, 17s), basketball (13U, 16U), soccer (10U, 12U, 14U), baseball (14U), and boys' volleyball (12U, 15U).
    • Youth sports leagues across multiple seasons and sports
      Offers year-round youth sports programs in soccer, basketball, flag football, volleyball, baseball, softball, and touch rugby, with seasonal offerings including spring (March–May), summer (August–September), fall (October–December), and winter (January–March) leagues for children from PreK through 8th grade. Programs include co-ed, girls-only, and boys-only divisions depending on the sport.
    • Youth sports leagues across multiple seasons and sports
      Offers year-round youth sports programs in soccer, basketball, flag football, volleyball, baseball, softball, and touch rugby, with seasonal offerings including spring (March–May), summer (August–September), fall (October–December), and winter (January–March) seasons. Programs serve children from ages 3/PreK through 8th grade, with co-ed, girls-only, and boys-only divisions depending on the sport.
    • Youth sports leagues across multiple seasons and sports
      Offers year-round youth sports programs in soccer, basketball, flag football, volleyball, baseball, softball, and touch rugby, with seasonal offerings including spring (March–May), summer (August–September), fall (October–December), and winter (January–March) leagues for children from PreK through 8th grade. Programs are available at four game locations: Franklin at Brimhall Elementary, Highland Junior High, Gateway Polytechnic Academy, and Desert Ridge Junior High.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$2.14M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$2.14M100%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$2.16M
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$75K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$416K
Cash$402K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$416K
Liquid reserves2.2 mo
2 years on record · 2021–2022 · YoY revenue +58.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Jason Ho-Ching Director 40 $70K
board members · 6
  • Barb Willesen — Secretary
  • Charles Ho Ching — Chairman
  • Karen Ho Ching — Trustee
  • Melinda Ho Ching — Treasurer
  • Tala Siaumau — Vice President
  • Tracy Ili — Trustee
relationships · 8

who they work with

  • AZ Club Prep Partner — Offers advanced baseball, basketball, flag football, soccer, and volleyball programs for older grades/ages through Club Prep.
  • AZ Club Prep Partner — Offers advanced sports programs (Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Girls Volleyball, Boys Volleyball) through AZ Club Prep.
  • AZ Club Prep Partner — Offers an accelerated league for players seeking more competition.
  • AZ Club Prep Partner — Offers an accelerated league for those seeking more competition.
  • Desert Ridge Jr. High Partner — Uses as a game location.
  • Franklin Brimhall Jr. High Partner — Uses as a game location.
  • Gateway Polytechnic Academy Partner — Uses as a game location.
  • Taylor Junior High Partner — Uses as a game location.