Richmond Strikers

Overview

Based in Richmond, Virginia. The Richmond Strikers are one of the largest and most established youth soccer clubs in the Mid-Atlantic region. Best known as the operator of the Jefferson Cup, one of the premier youth showcase tournaments in the United States — drawing nearly 2,000 teams annually with an estimated $50M economic impact on the Richmond area.

Peer/competitor to richmond-united in the Richmond market. The Strikers are believed to operate as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit but EIN has not yet been confirmed.

League Affiliations

National platform affiliations not yet confirmed — needs research.

Open Questions

  • ProPublica 990 lookup needed to confirm nonprofit EIN and revenue scale
  • Current team/player count
  • National platform affiliations (MLS Next, ECNL, Girls Academy)
  • Leadership team names and titles
  • Relationship / competitive dynamic with richmond-united