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San Diego recreation, sports, and social clubs

There are 1,337 recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs in the greater San Diego metro area, including the cities of San Diego, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, and Poway. Combined, these San Diego metro recreation, sports, and social clubs employ 3,092 people, earn more than $413 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $509 million.
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Types of recreation, sports, and social clubs in San Diego

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Amateur sports clubs and leagues
 
745
 
$135,030,540
Social and country clubs
 
205
 
$110,698,824
Baseball and softball leagues
 
173
 
$21,468,136
Community parks and recreation centers
 
94
 
$68,362,696
Soccer clubs and leagues
 
78
 
$46,295,755
Sports competitions
 
64
 
$48,325,594
Swimming leagues and clubs
 
61
 
$10,654,221
Football clubs and leagues
 
57
 
$7,256,660
Recreational and summer camps
 
48
 
$12,373,444
Parks and playgrounds
 
38
 
$12,625,358
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Job trends for San Diego recreation, sports, and social clubs

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
217
1-10
 
73
11-25
 
24
26-100
 
20
101 to 1,000
 
9
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of recreation, sports, and social clubs in San Diego

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
432
$250k to $1M
 
115
$1M to $5M
 
54
$5M to $25M
 
14
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of recreation, sports, and social clubs in San Diego

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American Council on Exercise (ACE)

ACE's mission is to ensure people have access to well-qualified health and fitness professionals and health coaches, and science-based information and resources on safe and effective physical activity.
Revenue
$19.6m
Assets
$25.6m
Employees
107
EIN
33-0123550
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Comic-Con

Comic-Con promotes awareness and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms through conventions and events in San Diego and Anaheim.
Revenue
$27.6m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
102
EIN
95-3072188
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF)

CAF's mission is clear: give those with the desire to live active, athletic lifestyles every opportunity to compete in the sports they love.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
34
EIN
33-0739596
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elite Athlete Services LLC

Elite Athlete Services LLC offers counseling support groups and generated $6,062,049 in total revenues last year.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
49
EIN
61-1795365
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sports SD

Mission of the non-profit San Diego Bowl Game Association is to generate tourism, exposure, economic benefit and civic pride for San diegeo and its citizens by presenting an intercollegiate football Bowl Game and related events - due to restrictions put i....
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
13
EIN
95-3198732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Century Club of San Diego

Century Club of San Diego (Century Club), is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) organized and operated for charitable purposes.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
17
EIN
95-2145967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Diving Equipment and Marketing Association

DEMA promotes the advancement of diving equipment and activities. They offer trade shows, membership services, and market research. Located in San Diego.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
5
EIN
95-3105902
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Albacore Fishing Assoc

Representation of commercial pole and troll vessels promoting selective and environmentally favorable fishing methods for albacore tuna. Located in Bonita, CA.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
2
EIN
87-0715735
IRS type
501(c)(6)

San Diego Yacht Club (SDYC)

Tucked away in beautiful Point Loma, the San Diego Yacht Club is consistently ranked among the top 5 yacht clubs in the Nation and is recognized by the Club Leadership Forum as one of the finest facilities of its kind in the world.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$21.5m
Employees
237
EIN
95-1186000
IRS type
501(c)(7)

La Jolla Country Club

La Jolla Country Club offers a social club that furthers members' first amendment right of free association through various programs, including managing the expenses of the club.
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$21.2m
Employees
203
EIN
95-0915380
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Pro Kids Golf Academy

The Pro Kids mission is to challenge underserved youth to excel in life by promoting character development, life skills, and values through education and the game of golf.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$9.8m
Employees
41
EIN
33-0617741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Encinitas Soccer League

Encinitas Soccer League empowers youth players aged 5 to 19 through inclusive soccer programs, fostering skill development and character growth in a supportive community.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
33-0806492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City Soccer Club

Organization's mission or most significant activities: to be a pioneering leader in youth development committed to a unique player-centered approach.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
22
EIN
33-0025399
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peninsula Soccer League

The mission of albion sc is to develop successful, well-rounded individuals who exhibit good sportsmanship, ethical and moral behavior, and good citizenship.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$726.0k
Employees
58
EIN
33-0640425
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Diego Soccer Club

San Diego Soccer Club fosters youth soccer development, engaging over 3,500 players in recreational and competitive leagues across North County Inland.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$996.3k
Employees
6
EIN
33-0022489
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youth Tennis San Diego

Youth Tennis San Diego empowers youth through tennis, fostering confidence, relationships, and community service while providing opportunities for educational and social development.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
116
EIN
95-6095644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sportfishing Association of California

Sportfishing Association of California promotes marine tourism, advocates for anglers' interests, and connects fishing resources across California while ensuring sustainable practices.
Revenue
$937.5k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
4
EIN
23-7304982
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Southwestern Yacht Club

Southwestern Yacht Club supports members enjoying their club, fulfilling their maritime interests, and offers various programs in San Diego.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
117
EIN
95-1246150
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Socal Athletics

Socal Athletics develops youth volleyball players in Southern California, emphasizing skill development, sportsmanship, and managing program expenses through tuition.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$279.9k
Employees
6
EIN
74-3081162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Golden State Golf Tour Association

Golden State Golf Tour Association promotes junior golf and provides a competitive environment for aspiring professional golfers in California and on the West Coast.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$167.8k
Employees
0
EIN
20-8080230
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "N00: Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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