Gainesville Sports Club Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 813452664
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2016–2017
- Forms available
- Form 990 2017, Form 990-N 2015
- Location
- Spartanburg, SC, USA
- Phone
- 8649495713
- Rating
- 73
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Affiliation
- Christianity
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $60,485
- Expenses
- $60,867
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
3 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- THOMAS GRUBBS (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- THOMAS GRUBBS (PRESIDENT)
- NATHAN HOLM (BOARD CHAIRM)
- PAMELA WESTBROOKS (TREASURER)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Gainsville sports club, inc. Operates as an organization that exists to promote the discovery of jesus through sports. We bring christian leaders, athletes, and the communities they serve together through the universal language of sports, strenthening young athletes by helping them grow in mind, body and soul. As a non-denominational christian sports ministry provider, gainsville sports club offers programs designed to give athletes, who have found their love of the game, a place to be challenged so that they can strive for more performance. Gainsville sports club provides valuable resources that aid in planning, training, and executing first class, organized, and detailed sports offerings. Gainsville sports club accomplishes its mission primarily through the 360 progression which is a uniquely designed total sports experience that adapts and expands as players develop and grow in their personal journey. The 360 progression offers comprehensive training and instruction that increases i
What it reported doing in 2017
Gainsville sports club, inc. Operates as an organization that exists to promote the discovery of jesus through sports. We bring christian leaders, athletes, and the communities they serve together through the universal language of sports, strenthening young athletes by helping them grow in mind, body and soul. As a non-denominational christian sports ministry provider, gainsville sports club offers programs designed to give athletes, who have found their love of the game, a place to be challenged so that they can strive for more performance. Gainsville sports club provides valuable resources that aid in planning, training, and executing first class, organized, and detailed sports offerings. Gainsville sports club accomplishes its mission primarily through the 360 progression which is a uniquely designed total sports experience that adapts and expands as players develop and grow in their personal journey. The 360 progression offers comprehensive training and instruction that increases in intensity with each athlete as they improve, enriching their physical, emotional, social and spiritual development. Programming is run by local leaders and coaches and focuses on athletes in middle school and high school. Gainsville sports club is designed to provide a unique total sports experience for players (and parents) wanting to continue their athletic journey while not compromising character and integrity. Programming designed to intentionally develop all participants mentally, athletically, spiritually and socially is provided in basketball and volleyball.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 100% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 80% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and program spending has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 77
- Transparency & Controls: 90
- Accountability: 70
- Sustainability: 33
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 86.9%; rating input score 87
- Program expense ratio: 86.4%; rating input score 86
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Limited
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 2 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 29
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -0.6%; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 61; 61st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -119.4% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -117.1% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -200% per year; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 86.9% of revenue deployed · 86.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 3 of 3 board members independent · 2 of 7 filing controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $53K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
- Consistency: 18 of 18 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2016 to 2017
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Accountability: Governance controls: 4 of 6 not reported.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 54/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.