Chicago Kics Football Club
Chicago, IL · US Club Soccer (unconfirmed) · Regional Competitive (unconfirmed)
Site read Oct 24, 2026 · Club website
Tryouts: May–June
What this club fields
No price posted yet · read from the club site| U-8 | U-10 | U-11 | U-12 | U-13 | U-14 | U-15 | U-19 | |
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| Boys | Fields U-8, U-13, U-14, U-19; no price posted. Report one | |||||||
| Girls | Fields U-8, U-13, U-14, U-15, U-19; no price posted. Report one | |||||||
| Not stated | Fields U-8 to U-19; no price posted. Report one | |||||||
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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
- $107K in financial assistance on its FY2016 return (44.8% of spending) the return
Facts, not a verdict: whether aid is available to your family is the club's decision. Ask for the form before tryouts, not after.
Chicago Kics Football Club has not published its fees
We last read the club's website on October 24, 2026 and found no prices on it. Many clubs list fees only inside a registration portal that needs an account. We check again regularly. What we do know comes from the club's public IRS filings, below.
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Quick answers
- Does Chicago Kics Football Club publish its fees?
- Not on its site as of Oct 24, 2026. Paid them this season? Report the number and we will show it.
- When are Chicago Kics Football Club tryouts?
- By the calendar, its US Club Soccer teams try out in May–June (Most clubs, most states), a window confirmed by two or more clubs' posted dates or parents' answers.
- Does Chicago Kics Football Club offer financial aid?
- Its own sources say so: need-based aid on the club's site; $107K in financial assistance on its FY2016 return (44.8% of spending).
- Where does Chicago Kics Football Club's money go?
- Of what this club spends, about 58% to coaching and staff, 21% to fields and facilities, 16% to everything else. From the club's own return, FY2021.
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Coaching
What the club says
From its own pages, read September 2026.
Families' answers
We take answers only for competitive programs, U-11 and older, that we can see a club fields. We don't have one on file for this club yet.
The three things we wanted to know
Where does the money go?
Of what this club spends, about 58% to coaching and staff, 21% to fields and facilities, 16% to everything else.
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 took in more than it spent last year. Its reserves would cover about 2 months of spending.
The year-by-year figures are further down the page.
Do players move on?
We have not researched this club's record yet.
Ask us to, and we will read what the club and its alumni have published.
Financial transparency
Based on public IRS tax filings for Chicago Kics Community AcademyVerified
These figures are from the 2021 tax year and are 5 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
$217K
+91% YoY
From Families
$192K
Program fees + membership dues
Expenses
$216K
FY 2021
Est. Roster
~200
140–260 players
990-derived per-player cost · FY 2021
Calculated by dividing 2021 program service revenue plus membership dues by estimated roster size. This is an approximation, and it describes that year rather than today.
Limited data
No posted fees to compare against the filing.
Where the money goes
What Chicago Kics Football Club reported spending, and what it kept, on its FY 2021 return. Pay is shown as a share, never by name.
Of every $100 the club spent
- Coaching and staff$58 · $125K
- Fields and facilities$21 · $45K
- Administration$5 · $10K
- Everything else$16 · $35K
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
| Year | From families | Surplus |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $0 | +$23K |
| 2017 | $103K | −$20K |
| 2018 | $100K | +$26K |
| 2019 | $93K | +$9K |
| 2020 | $72K | −$7K |
| 2021 | $192K | +$1K |
*Revenue from families divided by today's estimated roster (~200), 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 86% from FY 2017 to FY 2021.
Every figure is a line on the club's own Form 990.Open the return
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