Roseville, MN

MINNESOTA SOCCER REFEREE ADMINISTRATION (operating as Minnesota State Referee Committee — MNSRC)

EIN 45-0502299

Education & Youth Development Youth Sports & Recreation

Mission

To train, certify, promote and develop soccer referees in Minnesota within the U.S. Soccer framework and to advocate for officials across the Minnesota soccer community.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About MINNESOTA SOCCER REFEREE ADMINISTRATION (operating as Minnesota State Referee Committee — MNSRC)

Minnesota Soccer Referee Administration is the state-level referee organization that administers the U.S. Soccer referee program in Minnesota. The organization is a registered 501(c)(3) and operates publicly under the Minnesota State Referee Committee (MNSRC) identity, providing governance, training and development for soccer officials statewide.

MNSRC provides initial certification, continuing education, assessment and assignment support for referees and works with more than 100 clubs and leagues. The program reports serving over 4,000 referees statewide and maintains an active program of recertification, education modules and mentor networks.

The organization has been active and filing annual Form 990 returns in recent years and has posted regular program news and governance updates (including an executive board refresh in 2024). Recent public-facing activity includes recruitment and recertification drives, expanded education resources, and recognition of members who have progressed to professional and national officiating roles.

Notable achievements

Statewide referee program

Operates a statewide referee program serving over 4,000 referees and providing training, certification, continuing education and assessment support to officials across more than 100 clubs and leagues.

Governance renewal (2024)

Completed an executive board and director refresh in 2024 to strengthen governance, expand education initiatives and improve support for youth and adult referee development.

Pathway to professional/national officiating

Supports referees who have advanced to national and professional appointments, with members receiving assignments at MLS, NWSL and other high-level competitions, demonstrating a functioning pathway from grassroots to elite officiating.

At a glance

Total assets: $248K
Annual revenue: $155K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 45-0502299
Location: Roseville, MN
Website: www.minnesotasrc.com
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Designated state administrator of the U.S. Soccer referee program and operates as a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Maintains regular public financial reporting through annual Form 990 filings, demonstrating ongoing, active operations.

Widely recognized and used by Minnesota clubs, leagues and youth soccer organizations for referee recruitment, training and assignment services.

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