Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Ocysf funds sports activities and programs designed to provide opportunities for at risk or less fortunate kids in Orange county.
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation at a glance
In short: Orange County Youth Sports Foundation gave $34K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $33,997
- -13.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,499
- -13.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,250
- Total assets
- $864,483
- +45.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Community Grants
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
OCYSF Scholarship Program
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Sportsperson of the Year Award
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Orange County Youth Sports Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Kevin Armstrong Foundation ($10K). Together the top 4 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Orange County Youth Sports Foundation gives
- Giving grew 127% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $45K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Armstrong Foundation Santa Ana, CA | Support of Sports Programs | $9,997 |
| Educationesp Leadership IN Long Beach, CA | Support of Sports Programs | $9,000 |
| Budo Accelerator Irvine, CA | — | $7,500 |
| National Football Foundation Irving, TX | Support of Sports Programs | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $864,483 | $590,860 | $379,250 | $33,997 | 4 | $23,638 |
| 2023 | $592,629 | $133,630 | $197,644 | $39,137 | 4 | $18,216 |
| 2022 | $594,787 | $294,036 | $252,897 | $44,193 | 4 | $29,975 |
| 2021 | $640,271 | $136,174 | $117,571 | $15,000 | 1 | $23,633 |
| 2020 | $393,194 | $71,535 | $144,522 | $45,000 | 5 | $16,365 |
About Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Anaheim, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $864K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $24K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation is led by Tim Mead, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 30 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tim Mead
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Callahan
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Schmidt
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Zachary
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Lipus
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Hess
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fortino Rivera
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ursini
Director
President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith McCollough
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristopher P. Diulio
Director
Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Hardtke
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nathanael Singer
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roy Englebrecht
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Borowski
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Paone
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Murphy
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tony Ellis
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blain Skinner
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Gibson
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Owens
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Todd
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Halverson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fa Karamzadeh
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Freeman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Danner
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea D. Manes
Executive Administrator
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$24K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Collin Vataha
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Salata-Fitch
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Perisi
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Chris Moreno (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Dedan Brozino (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Gary Springer (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jimmy Freeman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Joey Borgese (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Edwin Halverson (2023) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Valentine-Poska (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Luer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Perisi (2020–2022) — President
- Former: R. Edwin Halverson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Valentine (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Bruce Haskins (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ric Fukushima (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Donley Draper (2020) — Director
- Former: Paul Salata (2020) — Director
- Former: Roy Reeves (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $45K, to Andrea D Manes (Executive Admin).
Frequently asked questions about Orange County Youth Sports Foundation
How much does Orange County Youth Sports Foundation give each year?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation gave $34K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $39K across 4 grants.
What is Orange County Youth Sports Foundation's typical grant size?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $8,250, and its average grant was $8,499, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Orange County Youth Sports Foundation give grants?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation gives mostly in California: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (22%).
Does Orange County Youth Sports Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Orange County Youth Sports Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Sports Programs" (3 grants).
How large is Orange County Youth Sports Foundation?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation reported $864K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $591K.
What is Orange County Youth Sports Foundation?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Anaheim, CA. It holds $864K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Orange County Youth Sports Foundation's EIN?
Orange County Youth Sports Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7117333. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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