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Neighborhood FC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 92-3949949) that provides subsidized club-level soccer programs to kids from all walks of life and especially in underserved communities. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to play soccer, regardless of their background.

Your donation will help us provide:

  • Quality coaching

  • New uniforms and equipment

  • Access to safe and well-maintained fields

  • Transportation to and from games and practices

  • STEAM Activity sets for Educational/mental development

Your donation will make an immediate difference. Help us provide the gift of soccer!

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Neighborhood Football Club - Grant Infographic

Neighborhood Football Club

Building Stronger Communities Through Soccer

Our Mission & Impact

Who We Are

Neighborhood Football Club (NFC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in its 8th year of operation, dedicated to providing subsidized club-level soccer programs to underserved communities in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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Our Growth

From 12 children in 2018 to over 70 children currently served across two boys' teams and one girls' team. Our program is sustained by community support, donations, and gifts.

Serving youth from Susquehanna, Lower Paxton, Harrisburg, Penbrook, Swatara, Middletown, Hershey.

Our Project Goals

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Equitable Team Uniforms

Providing comprehensive uniform bundles (jerseys, shorts, warmups) to foster belonging and alleviate financial burdens.

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Advanced Sports Analytics

Implementing VEO Cam + Analytics for objective performance data and tactical insights to enhance player development.

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Subsidized Training Access

Ensuring all registered youth receive high-quality soccer training regardless of financial need, with need-based scholarships.

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Mentorship & Life Skills

Coaches serve as mentors, guiding youth on goal setting, teamwork, and conflict resolution.

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Safe Haven & After-School

Providing a secure, structured environment for social skill development, self-esteem, and active engagement.

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Job Creation & Training

Creating two part-time administrative assistant positions and two part-time coaching positions, offering employment and professional development.

Unmatched Affordability

Neighborhood FC makes high-quality soccer accessible to all. Compare our annual costs:

Average Local Club Cost $1,533
Neighborhood FC Annual Fee $225

Our $225 fee includes registration, team jersey, and league registration, with no additional fees. This grant is crucial in maintaining low fees.

Financial Overview (FY 2025-2026 Projections)

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Dauphin Co. Local Share Municipal Grant Request

$31,000

This grant covers approximately 60% of our total project expenses.

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Projected Total Expenses (FY 2025-2026)

$50,726

  • Jersey Bundle (100x): $10,500
  • Warmups (100x): $9,200
  • Team Backpacks (100x): $6,800
  • VEO Cam 3 (one-time): $1,499
  • VEO Annual Subscription: $2,727
  • Staff Positions (Analysts, Trainers): $20,000
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Remaining Funding (40%)

$20,000

  • Charitable Donations (16%): $8,000
  • TFEC Grants (12%): $6,000
  • Club Enrollment (12%): $6,000

These funds are crucial for covering the remaining project costs and ensuring program sustainability.

What Our Community Says

"I have witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of this organization on my two sons... a testament to the exceptional training and mentorship they received."

- Omara Riechi (CEO, KEON Transport Services | NFC Parent - 8 years)

"Neighborhood FC is the reason my kids are into various sports activities today... Very affordable and there's a payment plan that works for everyone!"

- Concilia Achimbi (NFC Parent - 5 years)

Help Us Empower Dauphin County's Youth!

Your support enables us to provide equitable access to soccer, mentorship, and life-changing opportunities for disadvantaged and underserved youth.

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