2026-02-16T14:13:12-06:00 2025-03-31 991856619 GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC 171 N CLARK ST STE 200 CHICAGO IL 60601 990 2024-04-01 135591991 UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION UNIT 3128081300 461 SANDY CREEK ROAD FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 JT BATSON CEO 3125281222 2026-02-16 1 0 BRIDGET ROCHE P00666837 3128560200 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X JT BATSON 461 SANDY CREEK ROAD FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 288193481 0 X WWW.USSOCCER.COM X 1914 NY TO PROMOTE AND GOVERN SOCCER IN THE UNITED STATES IN ORDER TO MAKE IT THE PREEMINENT SPORT. 21 21 1639 0 0 0 18482153 68616151 173709409 195130410 4634621 4305086 0 0 196826183 268051647 4576280 3941063 0 0 79535336 113126313 0 0 5449967 106799089 143031092 190910705 260098468 5915478 7953179 201614676 458755551 123633814 370805345 77980862 87950206 X TO WORK IN SERVICE TO SOCCER AND IGNITE A NATIONAL PASSION FOR THE GAME. WORK WITH MEMBERS, PARTNERS, DONORS, AND BOARD TO GROW AWARENESS AND PARTICIPATION OF THE GAME, THROUGH SOCCER EVERYWHERE, SOCCER SUCCESS, AND SOCCER INVESTMENT. 0 0 152056226 67332495 NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAMS - THE 25+ NATIONAL TEAMS MANAGED BY THE FEDERATION RANGE FROM THE UNDER-14 BOY'S AND GIRL'S TEAMS TO THE UNDER-23 MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TEAMS AND THE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SENIOR NATIONAL TEAMS. ALL TEAMS PARTICIPATE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MATCHES. INCLUDED IN THIS AMOUNT ARE ALL REVENUE AND EXPENSES RELATED TO PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL GAMES. 5820441 3060888 COACHING PROGRAM - TRAINS COACHES IN THE LATEST TECHNIQUES. INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS MAY GAIN CERTIFICATION IN THE SIX PROGRESSIVE LEVELS OF COACHING. THE CURRICULUM FOR THE SIX LEVELS IS AUTHORIZED BY THE FEDERATION. THE FEDERATION RUNS SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY FOR A AND B LICENSE CERTIFICATION. STATE ASSOCIATIONS RUN SCHOOLS FOR C, D, AND GRASSROOTS CERTIFICATION. 2492408 2893622 REFEREE PROGRAM - TRAINS EXPERIENCED AND NEW REFEREES IN THE LATEST TECHNIQUES AND RULES OF SOCCER. DEPENDING ON THE CLASSIFICATIONS, REFEREES OFFICIATE AT ALL LEVELS OF SOCCER MATCHES RANGING FROM YOUTH TO PROFESSIONAL INTERNATIONAL SOCCER. 25159682 3941063 121843405 OTHER INCLUDES SPONSORSHIP, BROADCAST, AND OTHER PROGRAM RELATED EXPENSES. 25159682 3941063 121843405 185528757 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 427 0 1639 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD MI MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NY OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X X MICHELLE ADAMS 3128081300 461 SANDY CREEK ROAD FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 CINDY PARLOW CONE PRESIDENT 5.00 0.00 X X 75000 0 0 STEVE EVERETT AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 7250 0 0 CASSIDY LEAKE ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 2200 0 0 KATE WARD ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 438 0 0 SEAN BOYLE ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 313 0 0 CHRIS AHRENS ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NELSON AKWARI ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA BERMAN PRO COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICK BUITEWEG YOUTH COUNCIL REP (AS OF 4/24) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN COLLINS AT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE CULLINA YOUTH COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WHITNEY ENGEN ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT FREESE ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DON GARBER PRO COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATTI HART INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK JOHNSON INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KARON YOUTH COUNCIL REP (THRU 4/24) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LORI LINDSEY ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TODD LOCKHART YOUTH COUNCIL REP (THRU 7/24) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 FRITZ MARTH ADULT COUNCIL REP (THRU 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS MATEUS YOUTH COUNCIL REP (AS OF 7/24) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MOTTA ADULT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TINA RINCON YOUTH COUNCIL REP (AS OF 7/24) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JIM SADOWSKI ADULT COUNCIL REP (AS OF 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE SLATON ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 3/25) 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JUAN URO INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AMANDA VANDERVORT PRO COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BATSON CHIEF EXECUT. 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PART V, LINE 4: IN NOVEMBER 2024, USSF ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH A DONOR TO ESTABLISH THE "ELITE ADULT AMATEUR SOCCER ENDOWED FUND" WITH THE MISSION TO SUPPORT ELITE ADULT AMATEUR SOCCER LEAGUES, TEAMS, AND COMPETITIONS. THE INITIAL GOAL OF THE FUND IS TO REACH $100,000 IN THE ENDOWMENT CORPUS, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDING IMMEDIATE ANNUAL SUPPORT. PART X, LINE 2: USSF QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS ONLY SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES ON SPECIFIC TYPES OF INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. USSF HAD NO INCOME FROM UNRELATED ACTIVITIES AND HAS NO INCOME TAXES DUE AS OF MARCH 31, 2025 AND 2024. USSF'S APPLICATION OF THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REGARDING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAD NO EFFECT ON ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AS MANAGEMENT BELIEVES USSF HAS NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS, INCLUDING ANY POTENTIAL RISK OF LOSS OF ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX STATUS. USSF WOULD ACCOUNT FOR ANY POTENTIAL INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO POSSIBLE FUTURE LIABILITIES FOR UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES NATIONAL TEAMS 1217926 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES NATIONAL TEAMS 110424 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES NATIONAL TEAMS 6630659 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES NATIONAL TEAMS 303540 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES NATIONAL TEAMS 650692 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPPONENTS COSTS 1542977 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPPONENTS COSTS 144359 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPPONENTS COSTS 685477 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPPONENTS COSTS 3991865 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPPONENTS COSTS 578083 0 0 0 0 0 0 11286054 4569948 15856002 0 0 0 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE FEDERATION DOES NOT PROVIDE UNRESTRICTED GRANTS TO FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS. IN CONNECTION WITH CERTAIN TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS, THE FEDERATION PROVIDES TRAVEL ASSISTANCE AND PAYS APPEARANCE FEES TO CERTAIN FOREIGN SOCCER ORGANIZATIONS. THE TRAVEL ASSISTANCE AND APPEARANCE FEES ARE PART OF THE TOTAL COST OF THE EVENT TO ENSURE THE EVENT TAKES PLACE WITH THE APPROPRIATE PLAYERS. THESE EXPENSES ARE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE ACTIVITIES PER REGION IN PART I, LINE 3. PART I, LINE 3: THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS ALL FOREIGN EXPENDITURES AND REPORTS THESE ON SCHEDULE F BASED ON THE CAPABILITIES OF ITS ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. 1 AMERICAN YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 19700 S VERMONT AVE SUITE 103 TORRANCE CA 90502 956205398 501(C)(3) 550000 0 INNOVATE TO GROW FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 140 STONEWALL AVENUE WEST SUITE 100 FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 586000826 GOVERNMENT ENTITY 347684 0 SOCCER FIELD IMPROVEMENT CALIFORNIA SOUTH STATE SOCCER ASSN 1029 SOUTH PLACENTIA AVE FULLERTON CA 92831 953657510 501(C)(3) 259779 0 INNOVATE TO GROW EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 4070 BUTLER PIKE SUITE 100 PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462 232088207 501(C)(3) 214325 0 INNOVATE TO GROW FLORIDA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 2828 LAKE MYRTLE PARK ROAD AUBURNDALE FL 33823 591864634 501(C)(3) 206091 0 INNOVATE TO GROW KENTUCKY YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 158 CONSTITUTION STREET LEXINGTON KY 40507 310989041 501(C)(3) 202708 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MASSACHUSETTS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC ATTN PRESIDENT 512 OLD UNION TURNPIKE LANCASTER MA 01523 042627953 501(C)(3) 198017 0 INNOVATE TO GROW AMERICAN AMPUTEE SOCCER ASSOCIATION 2100 NESCONSET HIGHWAY 1022 STONY BROOK NY 11790 510402649 501(C)(3) 195813 0 INNOVATE TO GROW NEBRASKA STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION 4151 S 84TH STREET PO BOX 485 BOYSTOWN NE 68010 237087658 501(C)(3) 186230 0 INNOVATE TO GROW SOUTH TEXAS YOUTH SOCCER ASSN 2851 JOE DIMAGGIO BOULEVARD SUITE 23 ROUND ROCK TX 78665 742012890 501(C)(3) 166313 0 INNOVATE TO GROW UNITED STATES YOUTH FUTSAL FOUNDATION 15405 LUCILLE STREET OVERLAND PARK KS 66221 992348733 501(C)(3) 159506 0 INNOVATE TO GROW CALIFORNIA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOC-NORTH 2081 ARENA BLVD SUITE 190 SACRAMENTO CA 95834 237221609 501(C)(3) 153500 0 INNOVATE TO GROW IDAHO YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 131 SW 5TH AVENUE SUITE C MERIDIAN ID 83642 820346965 501(C)(3) 145050 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MISSISSIPPI SOCCER ASSOCIATION 1091 OLD FANNIN ROAD SUITE B BRANDON MS 39047 640677874 501(C)(3) 100194 0 INNOVATE TO GROW KANSAS STATE YOUTH SOCCER ASSN 10529 SOUTH WARWICK ST OLATHE KS 66061 480961188 501(C)(3) 93750 0 INNOVATE TO GROW COLORADO STATE SOCCER ASSN 4643 S ULSTER STREET 250 DENVER CO 80237 840833340 501(C)(3) 93025 0 INNOVATE TO GROW CEREBRAL PALSY SOCCER INC 94 FARGO LANE IRVINGTON NY 10533 821749574 501(C)(3) 68000 0 INNOVATE TO GROW US SOCCER FOUNDATION 1140 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 363976313 501(C)(3) 60000 0 2024 CONGRESSIONAL SOCCER MATCH UNITED STATES ADULT SOCCER ASSOCIATION 7000 S HARLEM AVE BRIDGEVIEW IL 60455 133241866 501(C)(3) 51762 0 STEINBRECHER CUP CONTRIBUTION UTAH YOUTH SOCCER ASSN 9159 S STATE STREET SANDY UT 84070 942661376 501(C)(3) 45836 0 INNOVATE TO GROW WYOMING YOUTH SOCCER 777 OVERLAND TRAIL SUITE 132 CASPER WY 82601 830279080 501(C)(3) 45359 0 INNOVATE TO GROW US CLUB SOCCER 774 S SHELMORE BLVD STE104 MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464 571128981 501(C)(3) 40513 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MONTANA STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION C/O 626 STATE HELENA MT 59601 810417894 501(C)(3) 33334 0 INNOVATE TO GROW UNITED SOCCER COACHES 30 W PERSHING ROAD STE 820 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 481127290 501(C)(3) 32688 0 INNOVATE TO GROW GEORGIA STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION 2323 PERIMETER PARK DR NE ATLANTA GA 30341 581361357 501(C)(3) 31067 0 INNOVATE TO GROW VIRGINIA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 4085 LASSEN LANE SUITE 200A FREDERICKSBURG VA 22408 541178949 501(C)(3) 28900 0 INNOVATE TO GROW NEW JERSEY YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 3 PARAGON WAY SUITE 400 FREEHOLD NJ 07728 222339547 501(C)(3) 27465 0 INNOVATE TO GROW NORTH CAROLINA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION PO BOX 18229 GREENSBORO NC 27419 561162457 501(C)(3) 26263 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MONTANA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION PO BOX 213 KALISPELL MT 59903 810417894 501(C)(3) 21778 0 INNOVATE TO GROW NORTH TEXAS STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 3803 PARKWOOD BLVD SUITE 200 FRISCO TX 75034 751629771 501(C)(3) 18876 0 INNOVATE TO GROW USA DEAF SOCCER ASSOCIATION 3575 FAR WEST BLVD PO BOX 28253 AUSTIN TX 78731 521880459 501(C)(3) 17434 0 INNOVATE TO GROW INDIANA SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 19000 GRAND PARK BLVD WESTFIELD IN 46074 351845779 501(C)(3) 16667 0 INNOVATE TO GROW US YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 9220 WORLD CUP WAY FRISCO TX 75033 621178909 501(C)(3) 16463 0 INNOVATE TO GROW IOWA SOCCER ASSOCIATION 2800 UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 420-163 WEST DES MOINES IA 50266 421290511 501(C)(3) 14171 0 INNOVATE TO GROW ILLINOIS YOUTH SOCCER ASSN 1655 S ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD SUITE 201 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005 362913490 501(C)(3) 13244 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MARYLAND STATE YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 3060 ROUTE 97 SUITE 178 GLENWOOD MD 21738 521349858 501(C)(3) 12403 0 INNOVATE TO GROW MISSOURI YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 926 HEMSATH ROAD SUITE 102 ST CHARLES MO 63303 431282394 501(C)(3) 10916 0 INNOVATE TO GROW WISCONSIN YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INC 10427 W LINCOLN AVE SUITE 1100 WEST ALLIS WI 53227 271147074 501(C)(3) 10000 0 INNOVATE TO GROW OREGON YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION 7940 SW CIRRUS DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97008 237400052 501(C)(3) 8720 0 INNOVATE TO GROW TENNESSEE STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION 237 CASTLEWOOD DRIVE SUITE H MURFEESBORO TN 37129 581571304 501(C)(3) 8590 0 INNOVATE TO GROW WASHINGTON YOUTH SOCCER 7100 FORT DENT WAY SUITE 215 TUKWILA WA 98188 237303150 501(C)(3) 7051 0 INNOVATE TO GROW AZ SOCCER ASSOCIATION 2320 W PEORIA AVE C123 PHOENIX AZ 85029 942483025 501(C)(3) 5303 0 INNOVATE TO GROW 42 1 PART I, LINE 2: ORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES THE FEDERATION MAY MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER ENTITIES WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS. THE FEDERATION ALSO OPERATES A GRANT PROGRAM WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS. MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS MUST APPLY AND RECEIVE THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE AWAREDED FUNDING, THESE ORGANIZATIONS SUBMIT PROGRESS AND FINANCIAL REPORTS TO THE FEDERATION EVERY SIX MONTHS, THE RECEIPT OF WHICH IS REQUIRED TO RECEIVE THE NEXT TRANCHE OF GRANT FUNDS. PART II: CONTRIBUTION OF GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO GOVERNMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT IS RECORDED ON THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING. THEREFORE, CERTAIN AMOUNTS INCLUDED IN THE GRANTED AMOUNT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PAID AS OF FISCAL YEAR END. X X X 1 1 X X X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 MAURICIO POCHETTINO TROSSERO HEAD COACH, MNT (AS OF 8/24) 2516917 0 2500000 0 0 0 10350 0 1438 0 5028705 0 0 0 GREGG BERHALTER HEAD COACH, MNT (THRU 7/24) 699148 0 325000 0 750833 0 20700 0 12023 0 1807704 0 0 0 EMMA HAYES HEAD COACH, WNT (AS OF 5/24) 744557 0 700000 0 25000 0 20700 0 6153 0 1496410 0 0 0 MATTHEW CROCKER SPORTING DIRECTOR 658787 0 179100 0 152905 0 20700 0 5751 0 1017243 0 0 0 JOHN BATSON CHIEF EXECUT. OFF & SECRETARY GEN. 658787 0 240000 0 0 0 20700 0 5751 0 925238 0 0 0 EMILY SONNETT WNT, PLAYER 852112 0 36000 0 0 0 21084 0 1800 0 910996 0 0 0 EMILY FOX WNT, PLAYER 852112 0 36000 0 0 0 17250 0 1800 0 907162 0 0 0 NAOMI GIRMA WNT, PLAYER 852112 0 36000 0 0 0 17250 0 1800 0 907162 0 0 0 LINDSEY HEAPS WNT, PLAYER 849461 0 36000 0 0 0 13078 0 1800 0 900339 0 0 0 DAVID WRIGHT CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER 468932 0 232700 0 142146 0 20700 0 19011 0 883489 0 0 0 CASEY MURPHY WNT, PLAYER 822032 0 36000 0 0 0 21084 0 1800 0 880916 0 0 0 MICHELLE ADAMS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 414839 0 62900 0 142146 0 20700 0 17511 0 658096 0 0 0 SHARI SUMMERS CHIEF SOCCER GROWTH OFFICER 355104 0 32500 0 89888 0 15558 0 6256 0 499306 0 0 0 LEAH BURTON CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 406688 0 34800 0 0 0 20700 0 27037 0 489225 0 0 0 THOMAS KING ASSOCIATE SECRETARY GENERAL 385791 0 58600 0 0 0 20700 0 22148 0 487239 0 0 0 TWILA KAUFMAN 2ND ASSISTANT COACH, WNT (THRU 9/24) 136042 0 235000 0 64167 0 16200 0 8581 0 459990 0 0 0 GEORGE CHIAMPAS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 344307 0 27000 0 0 0 10350 0 0 0 381657 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A MEMBERS OF BOTH SENIOR NATIONAL TEAMS, THEIR COACHING STAFFS, AND SENIOR NATIONAL TEAM ADMINISTRATORS MAY FLY VIA CHARTER FOR TEAM OR BUSINESS PURPOSES. OF THOSE LISTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, KEY INDIVIDUALS TRAVELED VIA CHARTER AT LEAST ONCE. BECAUSE EXTENSIVE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL IS A REQUIREMENT FOR THESE POSITIONS, THIS BENEFIT IS NOT CONSIDERED COMPENSATION AND IS THEREFORE TREATED AS NON-TAXABLE. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED RELOCATION PAYMENTS. THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION IN THEIR W-2S: DAVID WRIGHT: $142,146 MICHELLE ADAMS: $142,146 MATTHEW CROCKER: $152,905 SHARI SUMMERS: $90,488 EMMA HAYES: $25,000 PART I, LINE 3 THE CEO OF U.S. SOCCER HAS ESTABLISHED THE TERMS OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT WITH U.S. SOCCER BY WRITTEN CONTRACT. THESE WRITTEN CONTRACTS DO NOT INCLUDE OR IN ANY WAY INVOLVE ANOTHER ORGANIZATION AND IS BETWEEN THE CEO AND U.S. SOCCER AND ITS AFFILIATES ALONE. PART I, LINE 4A GREGG BERHALTER RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $750,833 AND TWILA KAUFMAN RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $64,167. THESE AMOUNTS WERE INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FORM W-2'S. PART I, LINE 7 CERTAIN U.S. SOCCER EMPLOYEES RECEIVE DISCRETIONARY, NON-FIXED BONUS PAYMENTS BASED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE. THESE PAYMENTS ARE MADE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. PART II: SALARIES ARE DETERMINED AFTER REVIEWING THE SALARIES OF SIMILAR POSITION ACROSS THE SPORTS LANDSCAPE TO ENSURE THEY ARE FAIR AND COMPARABLE WITHIN THE LABOR MARKET, WHILE ALSO TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE JOB RESPONSIBLITIES REQUIRED AND PAST EXPERIENCE AN INDIVIDUAL HAS IN THE SPECIFIC ROLE. A FAYETTE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 582028101 31222PAB7 2024-08-22 217077699 FINANCING A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF ACQUIRING, DEVELOPING, CONSTRUCTING,INST 0 0 0 A 217077699 6998198 2650195 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 1 FORM 990, SCH K, PART I USSF HOLDS MULTIPLE SECURITIES ISSUED BY FAYETTE COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THESE SECURITIES HAVE DISTINCT CUSIPS BUT IDENTICAL TAX CHARACTERISTICS. FOR REPORTING EFFICIENCY, AMOUNTS ARE AGGREGATED ON SCHEDULE K, BUT INDIVIDUAL CUSIPS ARE LISTED OUT BELOW: CUSIP 31222PAB7 - $1,848,461 CUSIP 31222PAC5 - $2,094,760 CUSIP 31222PAD3 - $2,355,043 CUSIP 31222PAE1 - $2,635,295 CUSIP 31222PAF8 - $2,932,491 CUSIP 31222PAG6 - $3,238,729 CUSIP 31222PAH4 - $3,568,374 CUSIP 31222PAJ0 - $3,913,640 CUSIP 31222PAK7 - $4,279,515 CUSIP 31222PAL5 - $4,630,995 CUSIP 31222PAM3 - $4,989,420 CUSIP 31222PAN1 - $5,361,474 CUSIP 31222PAP6 - $5,771,849 CUSIP 31222PAQ4 - $6,172,619 CUSIP 31222PAR2 - $6,601,276 CUSIP 31222PAS0 - $7,030,617 CUSIP 31222PAT8 - $7,498,325 CUSIP 31222PAU5 - $7,988,187 CUSIP 31222PAV3 - $8,506,852 CUSIP 31222PAW1 - $53,039,398 (CONSOLIDATED) CUSIP 31222PAX9 - $72,620,379 (CONSOLIDATED) DON GARBER SEE PART V 1114504 SEE PART V 0 JOHN CONE SEE PART V 113383 SEE PART V 0 MICHAEL KARON SEE PART V 216514 SEE PART V 0 PART IV, LINE (1): (1)(A) NAME OF PERSON: DON GARBER (1)(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: CEO OF SOCCER UNITED MARKETING (1)(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: COMMISSION PAYMENTS FOR SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENTSDON GARBER IS A BOARD MEMBER OF USSF AND DOES NOT HAVE ANY PERCENTAGE OWNERSHIP IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER ("MLS") OR SOCCER UNITED MARKETING (SUM). HOWEVER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSPARENCY, USSF HAS INCLUDED DON IN SCHEDULE L DUE TO HIS STATUS AS THE COMMISSIONER OF MLS, THE CEO OF SUM, AND HIS SEAT ON THE USSF BOARD. PART IV, LINE (2): (2)(A) NAME OF PERSON: JOHN CONE (2)(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: FAMILY MEMBER OF PRESIDENT(2)(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: SERVICES PERFORMED FOR USSF AND BUSINESS EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS PART IV, LINE (3): 3(A) NAME OF PERSON: MICHAEL KARON3(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: FORMER BOARD MEMBER3(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: SERVICES PERFORMED FOR USSF AND BUSINESS EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT THROUGH INTERESTED PERSON'S WHOLLY OWNED COMPANY X 2231126 FMV X 1 12350000 FMV X TRAVEL 1 37734 FMV 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 5: CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT TO THE NATIONAL TEAMS. THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL ITEMS ARE RECEIVED, BUT QUARTERLY REPORTS ARE ISSUED WHICH INCLUDE AN OUTLINE OF THE DONATIONS. PART I, LINE 17: CONTRIBUTION OF LAND RECEIVED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER. PART I, LINE 25: U.S. SOCCER ALSO RECEIVED $37,734 OF PAID TRAVEL FOR USE BY NATIONAL TEAMS AND STAFF. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 3: NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS THE NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY IS REPORTED AS 21 PER THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VII INCLUDES ALL VOTING MEMBERS AND MEMBERS THAT ARE NON-VOTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS & GOVERNANCE DECISION OF THE ORGANIZATION: MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION ("THE FEDERATION") IS OPEN TO ALL SOCCER ORGANIZATIONS AND ALL SOCCER PLAYERS, COACHES, TRAINERS, MANAGERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND OFFICIALS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP, DISABILITY, AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, OR VETERAN STATUS. THE FEDERATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP: (1) ORGANIZATION MEMBER COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: (A) ASSOCIATE (B) DISABLED SERVICE ORGANIZATION (C) INDOOR PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE (D) NATIONAL AFFILIATE (E) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (F) NATIONAL MEMBER (G) OTHER AFFILIATE (H) PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE (I) STATE ASSOCIATION (2) LIFE MEMBER (3) INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBER AN ORGANIZATION DESIRING TO BECOME AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION MUST SUBMIT A WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL. THE APPLICANT MUST APPLY FOR A SPECIFIC MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY. THE APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE WITH THE APPLICATION COPIES OF ITS CHARTER, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, ANY RULES OF PLAY, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS SUFFICIENT TO DESCRIBE THE STRUCTURE, NATURE, AND EXTENT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVITIES. THE SECRETARY GENERAL SHALL PRESCRIBE THE FORM OF THE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION AND EACH DOCUMENT TO BE SUBMITTED. THE SECRETARY GENERAL SHALL REFER AN APPLICATION TO BE AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR CONSIDERATION. THE BOARD SHALL SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OR TASK FORCE OF THE FEDERATION FOR REVIEW AND REPORT. THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE APPLICANT COMPLIES WITH THE BYLAWS, POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERATION FOR THE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY FOR WHICH THE APPLICANT APPLIED. IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES, THE BOARD MAY (A) ADMIT THE APPLICANT TO PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP IN THE FEDERATION UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL THAT THE APPLICATION CAN BE CONSIDERED AND RECOMMEND THAT THE APPLICANT BE ADMITTED INTO FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE FEDERATION, OR (B) IF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL HAS DELEGATED TO THE BOARD AUTHORITY TO APPROVE AN APPLICATION, ADMIT THE APPLICANT TO FULL MEMBERSHIP IN THE FEDERATION. IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT APPLICANT DOES NOT QUALIFY, PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP SHALL NOT BE GRANTED AND THE BOARD SHALL EITHER DENY THE APPLICATION OR RECOMMEND TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL THAT THE APPLICANT NOT BE APPROVED FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE FEDERATION. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OR BOARD, AS APPLICABLE, SHALL ADMIT A QUALIFIED APPLICANT INTO FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE FEDERATION BY MAJORITY VOTE. LIFE MEMBER: THE BOARD MAY NOMINATE AND THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MAY APPROVE ANY PERSON WHO HAS MADE A SIGNIFICANT LIFETIME CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THE SPORT OF SOCCER TO BE A LIFE MEMBER. LIFE MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE HIGHEST RECOGNITION BESTOWED BY THE FEDERATION IN RECOGNITION OF LIFETIME ACTIVITIES PROMOTING THE SPORT OF SOCCER. A VOTING MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MAY RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT AN INDIVIDUAL BE NOMINATED TO BE A LIFE MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION. A RECOMMENDATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL AT LEAST 180 DAYS BEFORE THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING AT WHICH THE NOMINATION MAY BE CONSIDERED. THE BOARD MAY NOMINATE UP TO TWO LIFE MEMBER CANDIDATES EACH YEAR AND IS NOT OBLIGATED TO MAKE ANY NOMINATION IN ANY YEAR. A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD SHALL BE REQUIRED TO NOMINATE A LIFE MEMBER. A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL SHALL BE REQUIRED TO GRANT LIFE MEMBERSHIP. A LIFE MEMBER MAY EXERCISE VOTING RIGHTS AS PROVIDED AT NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETINGS. INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBERS: ANY INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING ANY ATHLETE, TRAINER, MANAGER, ADMINISTRATOR AND OFFICIAL ACTIVE IN SOCCER IN THE UNITED STATES MAY BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL PRESCRIBE PROCEDURES FOR BECOMING AN INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBER AND THE OBLIGATIONS AND BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP. ALL INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO COLLECTIVELY ELECT DELEGATES TO VOTE AT THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY UP TO SIX (6) DELEGATES BASED UPON CRITERIA REGARDING TOTAL MEMBERS AND THE NUMBER OF STATES FROM WHICH THOSE MEMBERS COME. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS AND STOCKHOLDERS: THE NATIONAL COUNCIL SHALL BE THE REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERSHIP BODY OF THE FEDERATION AND HAVE THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITY: (1) TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERATION. (2) TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS OF THE FEDERATION. (3) TO APPROVE THE BUDGETS OF THE FEDERATION, INCLUDING BUDGETS OF THE YOUTH, ADULT, PROFESSIONAL AND ATHLETES' ADVISORY COUNCILS. (4) TO GRANT LIFE MEMBER STATUS TO INDIVIDUALS. (5) TO APPPROVE CHANGES IN BOUNDARIES OF STATE ASSOCIATIONS. (6) TO APPROVE MEMBERSHIP FEES PAID TO THE FEDERATION. (7) TO APPROVE MEMBERSHIP OF ALL ORGANIZATION MEMBERS. (8) TO ADOPT POLICIES AND RESCIND OR AMEND POLICIES ADOPTED BY THE BOARD. (9) TO AFFIRM ACTIONS OF THE BOARD. (A) THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL AND ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED: (1) DELEGATES FROM THE STATE ASSOCIATIONS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, AND PROFESSIONAL LEAGUES HAVING VOTES AS DETERMINED AND WEIGHTED UNDER SECTION 2 OF THIS BYLAW. (2) ATHLETES' COUNCIL DELEGATES HAVING VOTES AS DETERMINED AND WEIGHTED UNDER SECTION 3 OF THIS BYLAW. (3) EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (4) EACH PAST PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERATION. (5) EACH LIFE MEMBER, (6) DELEGATES FROM EACH NATIONAL AFFILIATE, OTHER AFFILIATE, INDOOR PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE, DISABLED SERVICE ORGANIZATION AND ASSOCIATE ("OTHER DELEGATES") HAVE VOTES AS FOLLOWS: 100 LESS THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES IN SECTION 3, 4, 5, AND 9 ALLOCATED AMONGST THE OTHER DELEGATES AS AGREED UPON BY THE OTHER DELEGATES. IF THE OTHER DELEGATES ARE UNABLE TO REACH AGGREEMENT ON THE ALLOCATION OF THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE THE ALLOCATION OF THE NUMBERS. (7) THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADULT COUNCIL'S ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION SHALL BE DELEGATES AND ALSO ENTITLED TO VOTE IN THE ADULT COUNCIL. (8) THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE YOUTH COUNCIL'S ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION SHALL BE DELEGATES AND ALSO ENTITLED TO VOTE IN THE YOUTH COUNCIL. (9) DELEGATE(S) SELECTED BY INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINING MEMBERS. (B) AN INDIVIDUAL ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN MORE THAN ONE CAPACITY UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION MAY ONLY VOTE IN ONE OF THOSE CAPACITIES, AS SELECTED BY THAT INDIVIDUAL. (C)(1) NO VOTING PROXY IS ALLOWED. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (2), AN INDIVIDUAL MAY CAST ALL OR PART OF THE VOTES OF AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER HAVING MORE THAN ONE VOTE AT A COUNCIL MEETING. A DELEGATE OF AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER MUST BE AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR SENIOR EXECUTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION MEMBER OR MUST BE AUTHORIZED IN WIRTING TO SERVE AS A DELGATE BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION MEMBER. (2) FOR ANY NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING, A DELEGATE OF AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER MAY NOT CAST VOTES THAT EXCEED 2 PERCENT OF THE VOTES ELIGIBLE TO BE CAST AT A COUNCIL MEETING. (D) ANY DISPUTE REGARDING VOTING OR ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE SHALL BE DECIDED BY THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE. A DECISION OF THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE MAY BE APPEALED TO THE BOARD. (E) AN ORGANIZATION MEMBER MAY DESIGNATE ALTERNATES TO REGISTER FOR AND ATTEND NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETINGS. AN ALTERNATE MAY NOT VOTE BUT HAS THE RIGHT TO SPEAK. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: SECTION 2 NUMBER OF DELEGATES (A) THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES FROM EACH OF THE ORGANIZATION MEMBERS IN THE YOUTH, ADULT, AND PROFESSIONAL COUNCILS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE RESPECTIVE COUNCILS. THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES VOTING WITHIN A COUNCIL SHALL BE PROPORTIONAL AMONG ITS ORGANIZATION MEMBERS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING: (1) IN THE YOUTH COUNCIL, THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES FOR (A) A STATE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID TO THE FEDERATION BY THE STATE ASSOCIATION, AND (B) A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SHALL BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION DIRECTLY TO THE FEDERATION AND NOT THROUGH A STATE ASSOCIATION. IN EACH CASE, PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID SHALL BE FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR, JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, AS CERTIFIED BY THE FEDERATION'S TREASURER. (2) IN THE ADULT COUNCIL, THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES FOR (A) A STATE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID TO THE FEDERATION BY THE STATE ASSOCIATION, AND (B) A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SHALL BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID DIRECTLY TO THE FEDERATION BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AND NOT THROUGH A STATE ASSOCIATION, HOWEVER THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SHALL DESIGNATE DELEGATE VOTES TO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT STATE ASSOCIATIONS BASED UPON THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID DIRECTLY TO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AND NOT THROUGH A STATE ASSOCIATION. IN EACH CASE, PLAYERS REGISTERED AND FEES PAID FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR, JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, AS CERTIFIED BY THE FEDERATION'S TREASURER. (3) IN THE PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL, THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES FOR EACH PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE SHALL BE BASED ON THE LEVEL OF COMPETITIVE DIVISION AMONG THE PROFESSIONAL LEAGUES. (B) IF THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL ARE UNABLE TO REACH AGREEMENT ON THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE THE NUMBER. (C) THE YOUTH, ADULT, AND PROFESSIONAL COUNCILS SHALL HAVE EQUAL VOTING STRENGTH IN THE NATIONAL COUNCIL. (D) TO PROVIDE EQUAL VOTING STRENGTH AMONG THE YOUTH, ADULT, AND PROFESSIONAL COUNCILS SHALL EACH HAVE TWENTY (20) PERCENT OF THE TOTAL WEIGHTED VOTE, AND THE VOTES OF THE DELEGATES FROM EACH OF THOSE COUNCILS SHALL BE MULTIPLED BY A COUNCIL MULTIPLER. THE COUNCIL MULTIPLER SHALL EQUAL THREE HUNDRED (300) DELEGATES DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES OF THE RESPECTIVE COUNCIL, ROUNDED OFF TO TWO (2) DECIMAL PLACES, EXCEPT THAT THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE HAS THE DISCRETION FOR A GIVEN YEAR TO EXTEND THE CALCULATION BEYOND TWO (2) DECIMAL PLACES BASED UPON THE CAPABILITIES OF THE COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEM AND/OR SPREADSHEET PROGRAM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: SECTION 3 ATHLETES' COUNCIL DELEGATES (A) AT LEAST ONE THIRD OF THE VOTES ELIGIBLE TO BE CAST AT A NATIONAL COUNCIL MUST BE ATHLETES' COUNCIL DELEGATES, AND THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE SHALL MAKE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS TO ENSURE THAT THIS ONE THIRD ATHLETE REQUIREMENT IS SATISFIED. (B) ATHLETE DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE ATHLETES COUNCIL. (C) ONE INDIVIDUAL MAY CAST ALL OR PART OF THE VOTES FOR THE ATHLETES AT A NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING, BUT THAT INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT CAST VOTES FOR ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION MEMBER OR INDIVIDUAL AT THE MEETING. THE INDIVIDUAL MAY CAST THE VOTES AS AN ATHLETE DELEGATE AS DETERMINED BY THE ATHLETES' COUNCIL. (D) TO ENSURE AT LEAST ONE THIRD ATHLETES' COUNCIL REPRESENTATION ON THE NATIONAL COUNCIL, THE VOTES OF THE ATHLETES' COUNCIL DELEGATES SHALL BE MULTIPLIED BY AN ATHLETE COUNCIL MULTIPLIER. THE MULTIPLIER SHALL BE CALCULATED AS FOLLOWS: 500/AD ROUNDED OFF TO TWO (2) DECIMAL PLACES, EXCEPT THAT THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE HAS THE DISCRETION FOR A GIVEN YEAR TO EXTEND THE CALUCLATION BEYOND TWO (2) DECIMAL PLACES BASED UPON THE CAPABILITIES OF THE COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEM AND/OR SPREADSHEET PROGRAM. "AD" MEANS THE NUMBER OF ATHLETES' COUNCIL DELEGATES AT THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING. AT LEAST TWENTY (20) PERCENT OF THE VOTES ELIGIBLE TO BE CAST AT A NATIONAL COUNCIL MUST BE 10 YEAR ATHLETES AS DEFINED IN THE USOPC BYLAWS, AND THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE SHALL MAKE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS TO ENSURE THAT THIS REQUIREMENT IS SATISFIED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B GOVERNING BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990: THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE THE FEDERATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY MONITORING: OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AS A PRECURSOR TO THEIR SERVICE TO THE FEDERATION. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE LOGGED WITH AND MONITORED BY THE RISK, AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: THE SALARY OF THE CEO IS DETERMINED USING A COMPENSATION SPECIALIST AND A COMPENSATION SURVEY WHICH IS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE SALARY OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY INDUSTRY SURVEYS WHICH COVER OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND SPORTING TEAMS. THE SALARY OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY COMPARING THEM AGAINST OTHER SIMILAR SIZED ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 HOW DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON USSF'S WEBSITE OR UPON REQUEST TO THE FEDERATION. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: REFUNDED GRANTS ADJUSTMENT 260,492. SOCCER FORWARD INC 461 SANDY CREEK ROAD FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 932341009 HELPS POWER U.S. SOCCER'S VISION OF SOCCER NY 501(C)(3) LINE 7 UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 SOCCER FORWARD INC D 350000 FMV SOCCER FORWARD INC E 400887 FMV SOCCER FORWARD INC Q 1134224 FMV