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Chicago City SC

U-8 coed · Recreational

Posted, per year

$265

All-in, per year

$482–$886

Chicago City SC in Chicago, IL posts $265 for U-8; a family's year is modeled at $482–$886 all-in. Confirmed Oct 17, 2026.

Chicago, IL · ECNL Regional League (unconfirmed) · Regional Competitive (unconfirmed)

2025–26 prices, confirmed Oct 17, 2026 · community reported · Club website · What its return says

Last season's prices. These are Chicago City SC's 2025-2026 prices; we have not found its 2026-2027 fee schedule on its site (last read October 17, 2026). Ask for this season's schedule in writing before relying on them. Have the 2026-2027 sheet? Send it

Tryouts: Oct 17, 2026 (club site) · Add the posted dates to your calendar

What this club fields

Priced cells link to the fee · read from the club site, fee sheet, tryout page
U-8U-9U-10U-11U-12U-13U-14U-15U-16U-17U-18U-19
BoysFields U-8 to U-18; no price posted. Report one
GirlsFields U-8 to U-18; no price posted. Report one
Coed / not stated$265$265·not priced·······not priced

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Paying less, by the club's own sources

  • Offers financial aid — Need-based aid on the club's site the page

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How much does Chicago City SC cost?

U-8 Coed

Recreational · 2025-2026
Estimated all-in, per year

$482 – $886

Posted fees plus modeled travel, tournaments, uniforms and gear.

Posted fees
Rec City Fall Season FeeRegistration · /season · verified Oct 17, 2026
$265
Posted total, per year
$265
Club website: Chicago City Soccer ClubView source· Last verified: Oct 17, 2026

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U-9 Coed

Recreational · 2025-2026
Estimated all-in, per year

$482 – $886

Posted fees plus modeled travel, tournaments, uniforms and gear.

Posted fees
Rec City Fall Season FeeRegistration · /season · added Sep 14, 2026
$265
Posted total, per year
$265
Club website: Chicago City Soccer ClubView source· Last verified: Sep 14, 2026

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Quick answers
How much does Chicago City SC cost?
Chicago City SC in Chicago, IL posts $265 for U-8; a family's year is modeled at $482–$886 all-in. Confirmed Oct 17, 2026.
How much does Chicago City SC cost for U-9 coed?
Chicago City SC posts $265 a year for its U-9 coed Recreational program; a family's year there is modeled at $482–$886 all-in.
What is not included in Chicago City SC's posted fees?
Travel, tournament fees and travel, uniforms and kit and personal gear: for U-8 coed they are modeled at about $217–$621 on top of the posted $265, for an all-in year of $482–$886.
When are Chicago City SC tryouts?
Chicago City SC's own site posts tryouts Oct 17, 2026.
Does Chicago City SC offer financial aid?
Its own sources say so: need-based aid on the club's site.
Where does Chicago City SC's money go?
Of what this club spends, about 46% to coaching and staff, 24% to fields and facilities, 16% to tournaments, travel and equipment. From the club's own return, FY2022.

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Where does the money go?

Of what this club spends, about 46% to coaching and staff, 24% to fields and facilities, 16% to tournaments, travel and equipment.

Read from the club's own filing, which lists what it spent by kind. The full split, year by year, is further down the page.

Is the club on solid ground?

The club spent more than it took in last year.

One year is not a pattern. Its reserves would cover about 0 months of spending.

Do players move on?

We have not researched this club's record yet.

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Financial transparency

IRS 990 · FY 2022

Based on public IRS tax filings for Chicago City Soccer ClubVerified

These figures are from the 2022 tax year and are 4 years old — the most recent filing available. What this club charges today may have moved a long way from them — treat the numbers below as history, not a current picture.

Total Revenue

$2.2M

+22% YoY

From Families

$2.0M

Program fees + membership dues

Expenses

$2.5M

FY 2022

Est. Roster

~800

560–1040 players

990-derived per-player cost · FY 2022

~$2,504Range: $1,926 – $3,577

Calculated by dividing 2022 program service revenue plus membership dues by estimated roster size. This is an approximation, and it describes that year rather than today.

Posted fees run low

Posted fees (~$265, the median of 2 priced age groups) are well below what its FY2022 filing collected per player (~$2,504). Families are likely billed for more than the posted lines — tournaments, uniforms, camps, or a higher-priced level.

Tax filing data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer·EIN: 462627195

Where the money goes

FY 2022 · from the return

What Chicago City SC reported spending, and what it kept, on its FY 2022 return. Pay is shown as a share, never by name.

Of every $100 the club spent

  • Coaching and staff$46 · $1.1M
  • Fields and facilities$24 · $586K
  • Tournaments, travel and equipment$16 · $402K
  • Administration$9 · $223K
  • Everything else$5 · $136K

Coaching and staff is salaries, officer pay, benefits and contracted coaches (Part IX lines 5–11). The club's own “other expense” lines are read by their description.

Year by year

YearFrom familiesSurplus
2017$1.4M+$278K
2018$1.3M+$2K
2019$1.3M−$274K
2020$1.3M−$121K
2021$1.8M+$342K
2022$2.0M−$310K

*Revenue from families divided by today's estimated roster (~800), so the column moves with the club's revenue, not its size. Reserves are net assets in months of that year's spending.

Revenue from families rose 43% from FY 2017 to FY 2022.

The club spent more than it took in that year.

Every figure is a line on the club's own Form 990.Open the return

Distances are between cities, not fields. Within 25 miles; priced clubs first.

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