EIN 36-3809035

Wheatland Township Athletic Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
48
City
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
Description
Wheatland Township Athletic Association is a sports training camps or center in Aurora, IL whose mission is: To offer recreational and competitive sports programs for children and adults.
Total revenues
$3,191,485
2023
Total expenses
$3,196,816
2023
Total assets
$4,348,595
2023
Num. employees
48
2023

Program areas at Wheatland Township Athletic Association

Soccer - preschool, kindergarten, recreational leagues, travel, adult leagues, camps and clinicsour programs have grown in 2022 and we provided over 3,000 registrants with instruction, training and opportunity to participate in soccer. Waa provides equipment, facilities, uniforms, coaching and trainers, referees, insurance and administrative support for soccer programs for ages 18 months through 80 years. The renovated waa sports center at 2323 liberty street is owned and operated by waa. All indoor soccer programming, training and leagues are held in the facility, in addition to many other events and programs. The turf at the facility is state of the art turf with sand infill, which is clean and safe for all of our participants. To help facilitate scheduling and help with improvement plans, waa staff works closely with local church, park district and school district administration. Waa offered clinics and training to increase coach and referee knowledge. The organization continues to improve its programming for all ages, 18 months through adult, as well as summer camp and advanced training opportunities.
Baseball - recreational and competitive leagues, training and camps, travel baseball and advanced training, camps and clinics.provided approximately 1,500 registrants with instruction, training and opportunity to participate in baseball. Waa provides equipment, facilities, coaches and trainers, umpires, uniforms, awards, insurance and administrative support for all baseball programs. Waa continues to improve the recreational baseball program by offering coach instruction, training and discounted fees. Waa owns, manages and runs the waa sports center at 2323 liberty in aurora, il. The facility is utilized for additional speed and agility training, infield training, tryouts for competitive teams and participant usage in the facility. To help facilitate scheduling and help with improvement plans, waa staff works closely with local church, park district and school district administration. Waa continues to operate an indoor training center at 657 wolverine drive, adjacent to the waa sports center, for waa baseball and softball programs. The facility provides a dedicated environment for positive instruction and training at little or no cost for waa participants.
Basketball - recreational and competitive leagues, training and camps, travel basketball and advanced training and campsprovided approximately 2,800 registrants with instruction, training and opportunity to participate in basketball. Waa's basketball programs continue to grow and be the best in the area. Waa provides equipment, facilities, coaching and trainers, referees, uniforms, awards, insurance and administrative support for all basketball programs. The renovated waa sports center at 2323 liberty is a key facility for basketball training, conditioning and practice. To help facilitate scheduling and help with improvement plans, waa staff works closely with local church, park district and school district administration. Waa continues to offer free coaching clinics and facilitate training and employment opportunities for officials. Waa continues to improve summer programming and leagues and girls' basketball programming to include more opportunities for competitive players.
Flag football leagues, combine, indoor league, camps and clinics.provided more than 500 children with instruction, training and opportunity to participate in flag football. Waa provides equipment, facilities, trainers and coaches, officials, uniforms, playbooks, awards, insurance and administrative support for all flag football programs. Waa was a leader in the community, starting our flag football program long before other organizations as an alternative to tackle football. The program continues to be the best flag football programs in the area. To help facilitate scheduling and help with improvement plans, waa staff works closely with local church, park district and school district administration.
Softball - recreational leagues, training and camps, travel softball and advanced training, camps and clinics.provided over 750 girls with instruction, training and opportunity to participate in softball. Waa provides equipment, facilities, trainers and coaches, umpires, uniforms, awards, insurance and administrative support for all softball programs. Waa owns, operates and utilizes the renovated waa sports center at 2323 liberty street to allow additional speed and agility training, as well as, infield training in the facility. To help facilitate scheduling and help with improvement plans, waa staff works closely with local church, park district and school district administration. Waa continues to operate an indoor training center at 657 wolverine drive, adjacent to the waa sports center, for waa baseball and softball programs. The facility provides a dedicated environment for positive instruction and training at little or no cost for waa participants. Waa continues to improve the softball program offerings, including a fall softball program, camps, clinics and the popular end of season all star event in july.
Camps, clinics, and managed facilitiesother program services including camps, clinics, special events, training center activities, sports center activities, fields and facilities, and project development.

Who funds Wheatland Township Athletic Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Community & Human Services$25,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$18,760
Elkay Family FoundationCommunity Assistance$527
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Wheatland Township Athletic Association

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa McClellanChief Executive Officer / Director of Finance and Operations$118,447
Don EvansFlag Football$5,875
Duncan WardWizards and Competitive Basketball / Travel Basketball / Travel Basketball / Travel and Competitive Bas / Travel and Competitive Basketball / Travel and Competitive Basketball / Director - Wizards and Comp Basketball / Director - Basketball - Competitive$50,715
Lawrence GentilePresident
Ryan DornTreasurer$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Wheatland Township Athletic Association

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$77,643
Program services$2,915,452
Investment income and dividends$7,753
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$124,431
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$43,413
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$22,793
Total revenues$3,191,485

Form 990s for Wheatland Township Athletic Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-05-22990View PDF
2022-072023-03-16990View PDF
2021-072022-03-02990View PDF
2021-072022-02-18990View PDF
2020-072021-04-06990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $18,760 from American Online Giving Foundation
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $23,175 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Amateur sports clubsSports organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesSports
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2323 Liberty St
Aurora, IL 60502
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
DuPage County, IL
Website URL
waasports.org/ 
Phone
(630) 978-2855
Facebook page
waasports 
IRS details
EIN
36-3809035
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N40: Sports Training Facilities, Agencies
NAICS code, primary
713990: Amateur Sports, Youth Sports, and Recreational Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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