Community Collaboration YSA operates a uniquely collaborative ecosystem involving 66 nonprofits, multiple businesses, granting organizations, and volunteers, creating a scalable platform for after-school sports and wellness programs that could be leveraged for corporate sponsorships, volunteering programs, and joint grant applications.

Funding Levers With annual revenue between one and ten million and a strong emphasis on scholarships and gear access, there is potential to sell sponsorship packages, equipment donations, or program subsidies to brands targeting families, schools, and youth services.

Expanded Reach YSA has grown from a January learn-to-ski program to a year-round, multi-sport offering across Northern Utah, indicating opportunities to upsell additional programs, seasonal camps, and cross-promotional events to schools and community partners.

Awards & Validation A national award from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition boosts credibility with potential funders, sponsors, and partner organizations, easing the path for collaboration and increased sponsor engagement.

Tech & Ops Readiness Current tech stack includes cloud, e-commerce, and CMS tools (AWS, WordPress, Shopify/WooCommerce) suggesting readiness for digital sponsorship portals, volunteer management apps, and streamlined donation or gear-order workflows to improve partner experiences.