Organized hockey program for youth eighteen years of age or younger.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$36K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$36K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$307K
Spent
$296K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$301K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$307K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$307K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$213K
FY2024$331K
FY2025$424K
Expenses
$296K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$296K
FY2022$415K
FY2023$271K
FY2024$389K
FY2025$446K
Net assets
$301K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$301K
FY2022$313K
FY2023$255K
FY2024$197K
FY2025$176K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending April 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1998.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $280K Management & general 5% · $15K Fundraising 0% · $750

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $36K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director of Operations
$26,250Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$9,450Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dvhl Representative
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Discipline/Grievances
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tournament Director & Webm
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew Yingst’s $28K as Director of Operations, Tr is at the 20th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Matthew Yingst$28,125$25,240$26,250$29,130$26,250
Lori Rich———$8,963$9,450

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides organized hockey programs for youth up to age eighteen.

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1 program · $280K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

This is an amateur athletic organization organized and operated to foster national and international amateur athletic competition. The organization provides an organized hockey program for approximately 400 student athletes eighteen years of age and younger.

$280Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$307K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$264K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Money outPt IX
$296K
Ln 25
Programscol B$280K
Managementcol C$15K
Fundraisingcol D$750
Owns and owesPt X
$301K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$316K
Total assetsLn 16$316K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$264K
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Total revenueLn 12$307K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$316K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$316K
Total assetsLn 16$316K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$301K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 690
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$294K$316K
Total assetsLn 16$294K$316K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$291K$301K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$36K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$7K$750
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$234K$234K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$6K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$296K$280K$15K$750

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $424K$446K−$22K$176K 990 PDF
FY2024 $331K$389K−$58K$197K 990 PDF
FY2023 $213K$271K−$58K$255K 990 PDF
FY2022 $426K$415K$12K$313K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $307K$296K$10K$301K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $306,624 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $77,313$42,611
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $372,159$264,076
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $122$45
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,623−$108
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $452,217$306,624
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $39,205$38,541
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $373,243$257,700
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $412,448$296,241
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $39,769$10,383
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $306,624 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$108 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$42,611
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$42,611
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $264,076$264,076
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $45$45
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $264,076 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$63$306,624
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $296,241 across 7 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $35,700$35,700
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,841$2,841
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $7,375$7,375
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,754 · Fundraising $750$7,504
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,866$1,866
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $234,154$234,154
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,703 · Management $1,098$6,801
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $280,264 · Management $15,227 · Fundraising $750$296,241
Part X · Balance sheet $315,992 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $293,509$315,992
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $293,509$315,992
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $190$224
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,510$14,576
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,700$14,800
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $161,816$142,524
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $128,993$158,668
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $290,809$301,192
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $293,509$315,992
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $301,192 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$306,624
XI-2 Total expenses$296,241
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,383
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$290,809
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$301,192

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