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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0757185

SPORTS FANS COALITION INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Financials

$411K$355K2022$504K$497K2023$569K$379K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$569,454$378,649$190,805$370,736$0$370,736
June 30, 2024990$503,567$497,292$6,275$179,931$0$179,931
June 30, 2023990$411,000$354,550$56,450$173,656$0$173,656
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$566,700
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,754
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$65,632
Accounting fees
$11,948
Travel
$4,108
Program services (functional)
$351,459
Management and general (functional)
$13,673
Fundraising (functional)
$13,517

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$179,931
Total assets, end of year
$370,736
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$370,736
Net assets without donor restrictions
$370,736
Gross receipts
$569,454
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID GOODFRIENDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HABIBA ALCINDORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRIAN FREDERICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOPE SOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID ZIRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS VAN DE HOEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID GOODFRIENDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HABIBA ALCINDORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRIAN FREDERICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOPE SOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVE ZIRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID GOODFRIENDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HABIBA ALCINDORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRIAN FREDERICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOPE SOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVE ZIRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
208 I ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-4340
In care of
% DAVID GOODFRIEND
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID GOODFRIEND, 208 I STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Signed the 990
DAVID GOODFRIEND, CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDER
Phone
(202) 549-5612
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE TO ADVOCATE FOR AND BUILD PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ISSUES RELATED TO FAIR, EQUAL, AND REASONABLY PRICED ACCESS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PROFESSIONAL AND COLLEGIATE SPORTS IN THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING THROUGH ACCESS TO STADIUMS AND SPORTS VENUES, TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMING, AND INTERNET DISTRIBUTION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS WE ADVOCATED FOR BETTER OVERSIGHT OF THE U.S. SOCCER FEDERATION, FOR WOMEN'S PAY EQUITY, FOR STRONGER ANTI-TRUST ENFORCEMENT AGAINST SPORTS LEAGUES AND WORKED TO END THE FEDERAL SUBSIDIZATION OF SPORTS STADIUMS. AT THE STATE LEVEL, WE LOBBIED FOR CONSUMER PROTECTIONS IN ANY LEGISLATION TO LEGALIZE SPORTS BETTING, AND ADVOCATED FOR REFORMS TO THE ONLINE TICKET RESALE INDUSTRY, INCLUDING FRAUD PROTECTIONS AND ENDING RESTRICTIVE RESALE POLICIES.SFC ALSO ADVOCATED AT BOTH THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS TO PROTECT SPORTS FANS AND PROMOTE FAIR MARKET PRACTICES WITHIN THE LIVE EVENT TICKETING AND MEDIA INDUSTRIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, SFC ADVOCATED FOR ENHANCED TRANSPARENCY IN LIVE EVENT TICKET SALES; CONTINUED ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AGAINST MONOPOLIES; AND PROTECTIONS FOR COLLEGE ATHLETES' NAME, IMAGE, AND LIKENESS. AT THE STATE LEVEL, SFC LOBBIED STATE LEGISLATURES TO INCLUDE ROBUST CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR THE TICKET SALE AND RESALE MARKETS AND AGAINST THE PUBLIC FINANCING OF SPORTS STADIUMS. THESE ACTIVITIES ADVANCED SFC'S MISSION TO REPRESENT SPORTS FANS' INTERESTS IN POLICY MATTERS AFFECTING ACCESSIBILITY, AFFORDABILITY, AND FAIRNESS IN THE SPORTS MARKETPLACE.
    Expenses $351,459

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0757185
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$370,736
Income (IRS master file)
$569,454

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$569,454$378,649$370,736XML
990June 2024$503,567$497,292$179,931XML
990June 2023$411,000$354,550$173,656XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0757185).

Questions about SPORTS FANS COALITION INC

What is the EIN of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC is 27-0757185.
Is SPORTS FANS COALITION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2009.
Are donations to SPORTS FANS COALITION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SPORTS FANS COALITION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPORTS FANS COALITION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVID GOODFRIEND.
Who are the officers and directors of SPORTS FANS COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPORTS FANS COALITION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $569,454, expenses of $378,649 and total assets of $370,736 at year end.

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