formal complaint

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After gathering evidence for over a year and seeking advice from legal counsel, a formal written complaint was filed on December 8th, 2025, against CYFA (Cherokee Youth Football Association) with the following governmental entities:

The Georgia Secretary of State (SOS) - Charities Division Office - submitted via GA SOS website

The Internal Revenue Service - Exempt Organizations Division - submitted via email to IRS

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners - submitted via email

Cherokee Recreation and Parks Association (CRPA) - submitted via email

Cherokee County School District (CCSD) - submitted via email

Included below is the PDF of the Formal Complaint email that was sent to multiple employees of Cherokee County, CCSD, and CRPA and elected or appointed officials with the State of Georgia, Cherokee County, CCSD, and CRPA.

Complaint Email
Complaint email to irs

Complaint and Evidence

The Formal Complaint and all of the included Evidence gathered by members of CYFA Transparency is included in the link below. When you click on the link below, you will be taken to a Google Drive folder that is set to VIEW only.

Complaint and Evidence

If this makes you upset… Take action

  1. Complete the CONFIDENTIAL Form and submit your name to the growing list of parents, coaches, and others requesting change.

  2. Email the CYFA Executive Board with CYFA using the draft statement by clicking on the link below.

    Draft Statement to Copy, Paste, and Send