Programs

  • Development and Support of Athletes

    DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF ATHLETES - U.S. FIGURE SKATING IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATHLETES AT ALL LEVELS, FROM GRASSROOTS TO ELITE COMPETITION, ENSURING THAT THEY RECEIVE THE RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. I. HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPPORT SERVICES - U.S. FIGURE SKATING PROVIDES ELITE ATHLETES WITH ACCESS TO FUNDING, SPECIALIZED COACHING, SPORTS SCIENCE, AND MEDICAL SUPPORT TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE AND WELL-BEING. DEVELOPMENT CAMPS, TECHNICAL ANALYSIS, AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS FURTHER SUPPORT LONG-TERM SUCCESS.II. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS - THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS THE U.S. FIGURE SKATING QUALIFYING COMPETITION STRUCTURE, INCLUDING SECTIONAL AND NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND ASSIGNS ATHLETES TO INTERNATIONAL EVENTS SUCH AS ISU GRAND PRIX COMPETITIONS, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES. SUPPORT INCLUDES TRAVEL COORDINATION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND MENTORSHIP FOR TEAM USA ATHLETES.III. TARGETED SUPPORT - PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE U.S. FIGURE SKATING ATHLETE SUPPORT (ASUPP), THE COMPETITIVE SKATERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CSAP), AND THE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (ASP) PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID, TRAINING RESOURCES, AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKATERS AT ALL LEVELS. SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND COACHING EDUCATION FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE ATHLETE PIPELINE.IV. SAFESPORT PROGRAMS - U.S. FIGURE SKATING ENFORCES COMPREHENSIVE SAFESPORT POLICIES TO ENSURE ATHLETE SAFETY, INCLUDING MANDATORY TRAINING, MISCONDUCT REPORTING SYSTEMS, AND ATHLETE PROTECTION POLICIES ALIGNED WITH THE U.S. CENTER FOR SAFESPORT.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $6.5M

  • Skating Events Organization

    SKATING EVENTS U.S. FIGURE SKATING ORGANIZES AND PROMOTES A WIDE RANGE OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS, INCLUDING SKATE AMERICA, THE U.S. FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS, U.S. SYNCHRONIZED SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND THE U.S. FIGURE SKATING QUALIFYING COMPETITION STRUCTURE. THIS STRUCTURE PROVIDES A PATHWAY FOR ATHLETES IN SINGLES, PAIRS, ICE DANCE, SYNCHRONIZED SKATING, COLLEGIATE, AND ADULT DIVISIONS TO COMPETE AT THE U.S. FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS. JUVENILE, INTERMEDIATE, AND NOVICE SINGLES, PAIRS, AND ICE DANCE ATHLETES COMPETE FOR PLACEMENT ON THE NATIONAL HIGH PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT TEAM, OFFERING KEY DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES. EVENTS ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH BROADCAST AGREEMENTS AND MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS TO ENHANCE THE SPORT'S VISIBILITY AND ENGAGEMENT.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $5.5M

  • Membership Activities and Services

    MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES, ADMISSIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND GOVERNANCE AND JUDGING - U.S. FIGURE SKATING SERVES A DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP OF ATHLETES, COACHES, OFFICIALS, AND CLUBS BY PROVIDING TRAINING RESOURCES, COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES, AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, COACHING CERTIFICATIONS, SAFESPORT COMPLIANCE RESOURCES, AND CLUB SUPPORT SERVICES.U.S. FIGURE SKATING MANAGES ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY AND ADMISSIONS FOR COMPETITIONS AND PROGRAMS AT ALL LEVELS, ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. THIS INCLUDES OVERSIGHT OF COMPETITION ENTRIES, MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS, AND PARTICIPATION STANDARDS FOR SANCTIONED EVENTS.THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING SKATING MAGAZINE, TECHNICAL HANDBOOKS, COACHING RESOURCES, AND DIGITAL CONTENT TO INFORM AND ENGAGE MEMBERS AND THE BROADER SKATING COMMUNITY. PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE UPDATES ON RULE CHANGES, TRAINING TECHNIQUES, AND EVENT COVERAGE TO SUPPORT ATHLETE AND COACH DEVELOPMENT.U.S. FIGURE SKATING OVERSEES GOVERNANCE, RULE ENFORCEMENT, AND OFFICIATING TO MAINTAIN FAIR AND TRANSPARENT COMPETITION STANDARDS. THIS INCLUDES TRAINING AND CERTIFYING JUDGES, TECHNICAL OFFICIALS, AND REFEREES, AS WELL AS IMPLEMENTING ISU AND DOMESTIC JUDGING GUIDELINES. GOVERNANCE EFFORTS ENSURE ADHERENCE TO SAFESPORT POLICIES, FINANCIAL INTEGRITY, AND THE STRATEGIC DIRECTION OF THE SPORT.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $4.9M