The Louisiana Soccer Association (LSA) is a Louisiana Not-for-Profit, 501c(3) Tax Exempt Corporation whose purposes are charitable, educational and athletic, as defined by the Louisiana Non-Profit Corporation Act and include the teaching of good sportsmanship, the educating of youth and adult participants as well as adult sponsors in the fundamentals of soccer; the promotion of soccer through sponsorship of regularly scheduled youth and adult soccer competitions; and by conducting such other activities as LSA shall deem appropriate. The Louisiana Soccer Association is the authorized State Youth and Adult Soccer Association through US Adult Soccer Association and US Youth Soccer Association, and through them, the US Soccer Federation. The Louisiana Soccer Association membership is made up of over 50 local affiliates/leagues and over 60,000 players, coaches, parents, referees, administrators, and fans.