# Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc

Soccer nonprofit in Lakeland, Florida 33810. EIN 59-3097098. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics, Scholarship for Youth referees (80 to 100). Training and assigning for Polk County, Hardee County and Highland County Schools High School referees (30 to 40) schools. Supply uniforms, registration, fingerprinting and training to (50-100) referees. Benevolent Fund for those in need.

Source: Form 990, year ending Aug 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/593097098/202342759349300014/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Soccer (IRS activity code N64)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1996
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | $206,744 | $207,581 | $22,145 | $22,145 | 0 | 6 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/593097098/202342759349300014/full) |

Expense split, year ending Aug 2023: programs $207,581 (100%), management $0 (0%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Aug 2023: gifts and grants $0, program fees $206,744, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 4 of 47 amateur sports nonprofits in Lakeland.
- Revenue $235,043 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 866 amateur sports nonprofits in Florida; median $131,660.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Polk County, Florida: about 185,949 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 264 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.4 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Lakeland: 68 licensed child care centers, 12 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/florida/lakeland
- Florida rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/florida

## Questions

**What is Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc's EIN?**

Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3097098. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc in Lakeland, Florida as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1996. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2023: "Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics, Scholarship for Youth referees (80 to 100). Training and assigning for Polk County, Hardee County and Highland County Schools High School referees (30 to 40) schools. Supply uniforms, registration, fingerprinting and training to (50-100) referees. Benevolent Fund for those in need." The IRS classifies it as: Soccer.

**How much money does Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc take in?**

For the year ending Aug 2023, Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association Inc reported total revenue of $206,744 and total expenses of $207,581 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.