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Club Dossier // NJ

PLAYERS DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY (PDA)

Somerset, NJECNLNational LeagueCommunity Reported

Club Website

IRS 990 filing: IRS 990 — Players Development Academy CorpView source· Last verified: Mar 9, 2026

U-10 Coed

STATUS: AUDITED 2025-2026

Regional Competitive

Total modeled cost

$5,550

System LabelTHE AUDITED MIDPOINT

MANDATORY FEES

Annual TuitionClub Dues · /year

$1,900

Annualized Published Total

$1,900

MODELED COST COMPONENTS

Travel (gas, hotels, flights)estimated

$1,463 – $4,388

Uniforms & Kitestimated

$300 – $600

Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)estimated

$150 – $400

RANGE: $3,813 — $7,288*

Parent submission: PDA — Community-reported fee data from parent forumsView source· Last verified: Feb 28, 2026

*Range adds modeled travel, uniforms and personal gear on top of published fees.

U-12 Boys

STATUS: AUDITED 2025-2026

National League

Total modeled cost

$7,675

System LabelTHE AUDITED MIDPOINT

MANDATORY FEES

Annual TuitionClub Dues · /year

$2,900

Annualized Published Total

$2,900

MODELED COST COMPONENTS

Travel (gas, hotels, flights)estimated

$1,950 – $5,850

Uniforms & Kitestimated

$400 – $800

Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)estimated

$150 – $400

RANGE: $5,400 — $9,950*

Parent submission: PDA — Community-reported fee data from parent forumsView source· Last verified: Feb 28, 2026

*Range adds modeled travel, uniforms and personal gear on top of published fees.

U-14 Boys

STATUS: AUDITED 2025-2026

National League

Total modeled cost

$8,585

System LabelTHE AUDITED MIDPOINT

MANDATORY FEES

National/Regional League TuitionClub Dues · /year

$3,225

Annualized Published Total

$3,225

MODELED COST COMPONENTS

Travel (gas, hotels, flights)estimated

$2,243 – $6,728

Uniforms & Kitestimated

$400 – $800

Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)estimated

$150 – $400

RANGE: $6,018 — $11,153*

Parent submission: PDA — Community-reported fee data from parent forumsView source· Last verified: Feb 28, 2026

*Range adds modeled travel, uniforms and personal gear on top of published fees.

U-16 Girls

STATUS: AUDITED 2025-2026

National League

Total modeled cost

$12,696

System LabelTHE AUDITED MIDPOINT

MANDATORY FEES

National/Regional League TuitionClub Dues · /year

$3,225

Annualized Published Total

$3,225

MODELED COST COMPONENTS

Travel (gas, hotels, flights)estimated

$2,243 – $6,728

Tournament Fees & Travelestimated

$2,243 – $5,980

Uniforms & Kitestimated

$400 – $800

Personal Gear (cleats, balls, bags)estimated

$150 – $400

RANGE: $8,260 — $17,133*

Parent submission: PDA — Community-reported fee data from parent forumsView source· Last verified: Feb 28, 2026

*Range adds modeled travel, tournament overhead, uniforms and personal gear on top of published fees.

Financial Transparency

IRS 990 · FY 2023

Based on public IRS tax filings for Players Development Academy CorpVerified

Total Revenue

$6.8M

+16% YoY

Program Revenue

$1.6M

What families pay

Expenses

$6.6M

FY 2023

Est. Roster

~1200

840–1560 players

990-Derived Per-Player Cost · FY 2023

~$1,351Range: $1,039 – $1,930

Calculated by dividing 2023 program service revenue by estimated roster size. This is an approximation.

Premium Program

Published fees (~$3,225) exceed 990 estimate (~$1,350.83).

Tax filing data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer·EIN: 223598551

Club Profile & Development

Researched

Development Rating

D1 Placements

500+

Pro Careers

100+

National Team

30+

Founded

1996

80 competitive teams~1,600 players

Coaching Philosophy

Developing the Complete Player

Style of Play

Possession-based, technically demanding, tactically structured

40 coaches (30 licensed)USSF A License

Known For

Four National Championships100+ Professional AlumniElite College Placement (100+/year)Carli Lloyd & Tobin Heath Legacy

Areas for Improvement

High CostIntense Competition for Spots

Reputation Overview

One of the most successful clubs in US youth soccer history with four national championships and 100+ professional alumni. Home of legends Carli Lloyd and Tobin Heath. Places 100+ players into college programs annually.

Profile data researched·Updated Mar 2026

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