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Baltimore Youth Hockey Club Inc

EIN 52-1154072 · Glyndon, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The mission of Baltimore Youth Hockey is to teach the youth of our community the sport of ice hockey,develop team play & skills while emphasizing sportsmanship,self discipline & respect for others.

Income
$590,943
Spending
$492,986
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
7.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$7,000, director

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

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 17% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 71 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 April 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 (3)
  1. $404,939 spent. BALTIMORE YOUTH HOCKEY SERVED OVER 270 YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING ICE HOCKEY INSTRUCTION AND REGIONAL COMPETITION AT THE TRAVEL AND RECREATIONAL LEVELS. THIS INCLUDED A MITES (AGE 8 AND UNDER) HOCKEY INSTRUCTION PROGRAM OF 76 SKATERS.
  2. $59,755 spent. BALTIMORE YOUTH HOCKEY HOSTS AN ANNUAL PONYTAIL TOURNAMENT TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND IMPROVEMENT OF GIRLS ICE HOCKEY WHILE PROVIDING AN IMPORTANT REGIONAL COMPETITION. IN MARCH OF 2025 OVER 740 PLAYERS REPRESENTING 44 TEAMS PARTICIPATED IN 74 GAMES DURING THE WEEKEND EVENT.
  3. $4,173 spent. THE PATTERSON PARK PROGRAM PROVIDES ICE HOCKEY INSTRUCTION AT NO COST TO CITY YOUTH WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY. DURING THE 2024/2025 SEASON 90 YOUNGSTERS REGISTERED FOR THE PROGRAM AND 50 OF THOSE ATTENDED THE PROGRAM REGULARLY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1979.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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