Uncommon Sports Group is located in St Louis Park, MN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (O99) the organization is classified as: Youth Development N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Uncommon Sports Group employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Uncommon Sports Group is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Uncommon Sports Group generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 42.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO MAXIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF SPORT AS A POSITIVE SOCIAL AGENT FOR CHANGE ON BOTH A DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
USG'S NEWLY CREATED USG ACADEMY CONSISTS OF AN 8-WEEK CURRICULUM THAT FUTURE LEADERS OF THE SPORT INDUSTRY COMPLETE REMOTELY ALONGSIDE OTHER MEMBERS OF THEIR TEAM. THE USG ACADEMY CHALLENGES PARTICIPANTS TO GROW SPIRITUALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY THROUGH WEEKLY CALLS TO ACTION, DISCUSSIONS, AND COACHING SESSIONS WITH OUR USG STAFF. USG COVERS THE COSTS FOR EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES THE 8-WEEK PROGRAM TO COME TOGETHER FOR AN IN-PERSON WEEKEND EVENT.THESE "WEEKEND GATHERINGS" PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTENDEES TO PUT WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED INTO ACTION THROUGH FACILITY TOURS, GUEST SPEAKERS, BIBLE STUDIES, AND OUTREACH PROJECTS. USG HOSTED WEEKEND GATHERINGS IN MIAMI, ATLANTA, MINNEAPOLIS, AND TAMPA IN 2021, AND HAD 64 INDIVIDUALS COMPLETE THE VIRTUAL COMPONENT OF THE USG ACADEMY.MORE DETAILS ON THE NEW USG MEMBERS AND WEEKEND GATHERINGS CAN BE FOUND HERE - HTTPS://WWW.UNCOMMONSG.ORG/POST/THE-2021-NEW-MEMBERS-RECAP
USG INVESTS IN THE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FUTURE LEADERS OF THE SPORTS INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING THEM ACCESS TO OUR USG CONNECT APP IN ADDITION TO HELPING THEM PARTICIPATE IN PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES. USG NOW HAS HUNDREDS OF MEMBERS ACTIVE ON THE USG CONNECT APP. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2021 PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES USG PROVIDED INCLUDE HELPING SEND MEMBERS TO PASSION IN ATLANTA, MEN'S BASKETBALL COACHES CONVENTION, WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACHES CONVENTION, RISING COACHES CONFERENCE, ADS 4 CHRIST CONFERENCE, WOMEN'S LEADERS IN COLLEGE SPORTS CONFERENCE, THE NATIONAL FASTPITCH COACHES ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, AND OUR MISSION TRIP TO KENYA.THE SUMMER MINISTRY HIGHLIGHT FOR 2021 WAS OUR MISSION TRIP TO KENYA. COVID-19 COMPLICATIONS FORCED US TO CANCEL OUR UGANDA MISSION TRIP AT THE LAST MINUTE, BUT THE LORD PROVIDED US WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE IN KENYA. THE USG STAFF LED A TEAM OF CURRENT AND FUTURE LEADERS OF THE SPORT INDUSTRY TO NAIROBI, KENYA FOR A 2-WEEK MISSIONS TRIP. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TRIP INCLUDED HOSTING A 2-DAY CLINIC FOR OVER 40 LOCAL SPORTS COACHES AND DAILY SPORTS CAMPS FOR OVER 300 KIDS. YOU CAN READ ONE OF THE PARTICIPANTS' REFLECTIONS ON THEIR TIME IN KENYA HERE - HTTPS://WWW.UNCOMMONSG.ORG/USG-MISSIONS-TRIPS/KENYA-2021
USG ONCE AGAIN AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE SPRING AND FALL SEMESTERS TO FUTURE LEADERS OF THE COLLEGE AND PRO SPORTS INDUSTRY. PARTICIPANTS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS WERE CHALLENGED TO REFLECT UPON A SPECIFIC ARTICLE THROUGH AN ESSAY. A TOTAL OF $40,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO 26 WINNERS IN 2021. YOU CAN READ ABOUT THE 2021 FALL REFLECTION SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS HERE - HTTPS://WWW.UNCOMMONSG.ORG/POST/MEET-THE-USG-FALL-2021-REFLECTION-SCHOLARSHIP-WINNERS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Andrew Boe Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $93,283 |
Chris King VP Of Development | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chad Atherton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Adam Short Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Preston Rogers Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Daniel Mcintosh Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,152,054 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,024,775 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,152,054 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $971 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,171,450 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $104,814 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $93,283 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,636 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $806,473 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $76,841 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,038 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $29,439 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,104 |
Advertising and promotion | $85,457 |
Office expenses | $41,640 |
Information technology | $33,749 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $96,152 |
Travel | $49,165 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,878 |
Insurance | $17,567 |
All other expenses | $17,491 |
Total functional expenses | $2,263,356 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $146,909 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,283,899 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $15,117 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $240,159 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,700 |
Total assets | $1,690,784 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $113,482 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $113,482 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,577,302 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,690,784 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Uncommon Sports Group has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Running Rebels Community Organization Inc Milwaukee, WI | $6,399,369 | $7,453,258 |
Center Of The American Experiment Golden Valley, MN | $2,778,066 | $5,418,684 |
Northern Lights Junior Volleyball Inc Burnsville, MN | $2,344,363 | $4,802,120 |
Life House Incorporated Duluth, MN | $3,542,824 | $3,195,921 |
Uncommon Sports Group St Louis Park, MN | $1,690,784 | $2,171,450 |
Construction Careers Foundation Minneapolis, MN | $453,242 | $870,916 |
Minnesota Usa Wrestling Inc Minneapolis, MN | $545,750 | $489,626 |
Blue Stars Performing Arts For Youth Inc La Crosse, WI | $787,449 | $565,288 |
Downtown Green Bay Charitable Inc Green Bay, WI | $251,652 | $234,203 |
Delano Area Youth Hockey Association Inc Delano, MN | $471,339 | $419,404 |
Coon Rapids Soccer Association Coon Rapids, MN | $201,864 | $354,051 |
Lightning Youth Athletics Inc Salem, WI | $158,932 | $360,364 |