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Minnesota Hockey District 2

EIN 02-0786314 · Oakdale, MN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MINNESOTA HOCKEY DISTRICT 2 IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION PURPOSES. THE PURPOSE OF THE DISTRICT SHALL BE TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR, PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR, AND CONDUCT A SUPERVISED PROGRAM OF HOCKEY TRAINING AND COMPETITION FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN MINNESOTA HOCKEY FOR THE AREA DEFINED AS DISTRICT TWO OF MINNESOTA HOCKEY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING THEM BETTER CITIZENS, DEVELOPING SPORTSMANSHIP AND AIDING IN THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEVELOPMENT.

Income
$852,929
Spending
$903,281
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $896,123 spent. DURING THE COURSE OF THE HOCKEY SEASON, MINNESOTA HOCKEY DISTRICT 2 HELD THE ANNUAL COACHES AND MANAGERS MEETING IN THE FALL, HIGHLIGHTING ANY UPDATED RULE CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS SEASON. DISTRICT 2 THEN OVERSAW THE ENGAGEMENT OF TEAM PLAY WITH OVER 2,400 GAMES PLAYED BETWEEN OVER 170 TEAMS AND APPROXIMATELY 2,900 PLAYERS. AT THE END OF LEAGUE PLAY IN FEBRUARY DISTRICT 2 HOSTED THE YEAR END PLAYOFFS WITH APPROXIMATELY 190 GAMES PLAYED TO DETERMINE WHICH TEAMS WILL GET TO MOVE ON TO REGIONAL AND THEN STATE TOURNAMENTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on November 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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