Non-Profit Youth Organizations
This category includes non-profit, 501(c)(3) organizations that provide youth activities such as soccer, baseball, lacrosse, swimming, hockey, gymnastics etc.
Please obtain an itemized receipt that includes the organization, season, fee(s) paid and child’s name. Receipts submitted must be for the year in which they are paid and not the year in which the activity takes place. Coach’s fees, travel, uniforms, equipment rental and other miscellaneous costs do not qualify for reimbursement. Seasonal sporting activities such as soccer, baseball, lacrosse, swimming, hockey, gymnastics, etc., will be paid at 50%.
Exclusions
The following youth sport programs do not qualify for reimbursement: Any private (for profit) agency, sports clinics run by individuals or sports teams, and sports activities run by schools or colleges with the exception of the Ritchie Center, which is eligible. Private organizations that run out of municipal facilities such as South Suburban Recreation, also do not qualify.