Athletic Booster Club of Manchester

“Calendars / posters 9,950 total 9,950”

“Expenses advertising and promotion 3,870 office supplies and expenses 112 insurance 513 athletic complex improvem 56,461 supplies-maintenance 105 seasonal spending 1,200 miscellaneous expense 786 uniforms 1,847 tournament fees and exp 5,892 tournament travel 698 coaching fees 3,850 awards / recognition 282 referee expense 578 donation 100 total 76,294”

“Organization's exempt purpose: the athletic boosters club of manchester exists to raise funds for the supplemental support of the athletic programs at the manchester community schools. The support includes purchasing equipment and improvements to the athletic facilities, all of which are donated to the school district. Funds are also provided as needed and available to the school's transportation department to supplement the costs of bus services for athletic events. The boosters club also has a college scholarship program for athletes whose parents are active members in the organization. Scholarship policy: college scholarships are awarded to district athlete applicants based upon criteria agreed upon by the organization and outlined in the bylaws. Applicants are recommended by teachers and/or coaches. From this list of nominees, recipients are voted upon by the board of directors.”

“Athletic department: seasonal spending and support the boosters help to facilitate athletic events and help with providing athletic equipment and other financial support as needed to assist the athletic department and its student athletes, including annual financial scholarships to athletes.”

“Athletic complex: improvements the boosters may occasionally sponsor improvement projects for the athletic complex. These projects are owned by the school's athletic department (not by the boosters) upon completion. For the current year, there were new ticket and admission buildings built, and cameras for the sports areas installed.”